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Cow Creek near Riddle

Critical Stages
18' - Action
22' - Flood
25' - Moderate
27' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 10:00 AM PST 12/16/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 1.45 ft

Flow: 0.104 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
4 PM 12/16 1.57 0.135
10 PM 12/16 1.82 0.221
4 AM 12/17 2.5 0.567
10 AM 12/17 2.73 0.73
4 PM 12/17 2.36 0.48
10 PM 12/17 2.2 0.391
4 AM 12/18 2.3 0.445
10 AM 12/18 2.59 0.627
4 PM 12/18 3.21 1.05
10 PM 12/18 4.05 1.65
4 AM 12/19 5.28 2.64
10 AM 12/19 6.5 3.75
4 PM 12/19 6.96 4.21
10 PM 12/19 6.61 3.86
4 AM 12/20 5.86 3.15
10 AM 12/20 5 2.41
4 PM 12/20 4.28 1.82
10 PM 12/20 3.81 1.46
4 AM 12/21 3.51 1.25
10 AM 12/21 3.35 1.14
4 PM 12/21 3.37 1.15
10 PM 12/21 3.7 1.38
4 AM 12/22 4.5 1.99
10 AM 12/22 5.39 2.73
4 PM 12/22 6.08 3.35
10 PM 12/22 6.58 3.83
4 AM 12/23 6.71 3.96
10 AM 12/23 6.6 3.85
4 PM 12/23 6.41 3.67
10 PM 12/23 5.96 3.24
4 AM 12/24 5.44 2.78
10 AM 12/24 5.06 2.46
4 PM 12/24 4.9 2.32
10 PM 12/24 4.89 2.31
4 AM 12/25 4.8 2.24
10 AM 12/25 4.76 2.21
4 PM 12/25 4.91 2.33
10 PM 12/25 5.16 2.54
4 AM 12/26 5.6 2.92
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
10:00 AM 12/16 1.45 0.104
9:45 AM 12/16 1.45 0.104
9:30 AM 12/16 1.44 0.101
9:15 AM 12/16 1.44 0.101
9:00 AM 12/16 1.44 0.101
8:45 AM 12/16 1.44 0.101
8:30 AM 12/16 1.43 0.099
8:15 AM 12/16 1.43 0.099
8:00 AM 12/16 1.42 0.097
7:45 AM 12/16 1.42 0.097
7:30 AM 12/16 1.41 0.094
7:15 AM 12/16 1.41 0.094
7:00 AM 12/16 1.41 0.094
6:45 AM 12/16 1.4 0.092
6:30 AM 12/16 1.4 0.092
6:15 AM 12/16 1.39 0.09
6:00 AM 12/16 1.39 0.09
5:45 AM 12/16 1.38 0.088
5:30 AM 12/16 1.38 0.088
5:15 AM 12/16 1.38 0.088
5:00 AM 12/16 1.38 0.088
4:45 AM 12/16 1.38 0.088
4:30 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
4:15 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
4:00 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
3:45 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
3:30 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
3:15 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
3:00 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
2:45 AM 12/16 1.37 0.086
Hydrograph for Cow Creek near Riddle
28.5' - Record flood stage. Major flooding is occurring.
27.7' - Major flooding is occurring. Widespread flooding of low-lying structures and pasture land.
22' - Cow Creek is at flood stage. Flooding of low-lying fields and structures begins at this point.
18' - Cow Creek is at bankfull stage.
DateStage (ft)
Oct 29, 1950 28.5
Jan 15, 1974 28.17
Dec 22, 1964 27.67
Dec 26, 1955 27.35
Feb 18, 1983 26.79
Jan 9, 1995 26.22
Mar 16, 2025 25.64
Jan 17, 1971 25.01
Jan 3, 1966 24.46
Dec 6, 1981 24.42
Feb 7, 2015 24.29
Jan 20, 1964 23.57
Jan 12, 1959 23.43
Dec 8, 1996 22.52
Feb 24, 1958 21.92
Feb 13, 1984 20.33
Dec 16, 1982 20.12
Dec 21, 1969 19.74
Feb 26, 1957 19.37
Feb 11, 1961 19

Data provided by the National Weather Service.