9.5' - Major widespread flooding occurs in the canyon.

9' - Many bridges crossing the South Platte River are impassable.

8.5' - There is moderate flooding of bridges and rural roads. Structures begin to flood along the river.

8' - Bridges and rural roads flood along the river.

7.5' - High water could cause significant washing, and adversely affect bridges over the river. Campgrounds near the river are flooded.

7' - Y Camp Road south of Deckers begins to flood. Campgrounds close to the river may also be impacted.

6.5' - There is minor flooding of lowlands adjacent to the South Platte River.

6' - The river begins to overflow into low lying areas upstream near Deckers.