Chehalis River near Doty
Critical Stages
315.5' - Action
318' - Flood
323.5' - Moderate
324.5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 6:30 AM PST 12/14/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 309.04 ft
Flow: 1.07 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 AM 12/14 | 308.97 | 1.03 |
| 4 PM 12/14 | 309.04 | 1.07 |
| 10 PM 12/14 | 308.98 | 1.04 |
| 4 AM 12/15 | 309.25 | 1.21 |
| 10 AM 12/15 | 310.08 | 1.83 |
| 4 PM 12/15 | 310.67 | 2.34 |
| 10 PM 12/15 | 310.66 | 2.33 |
| 4 AM 12/16 | 310.41 | 2.1 |
| 10 AM 12/16 | 310.29 | 2 |
| 4 PM 12/16 | 310.37 | 2.07 |
| 10 PM 12/16 | 311.16 | 2.81 |
| 4 AM 12/17 | 311.97 | 3.7 |
| 10 AM 12/17 | 312.07 | 3.81 |
| 4 PM 12/17 | 311.77 | 3.47 |
| 10 PM 12/17 | 311.53 | 3.2 |
| 4 AM 12/18 | 311.46 | 3.13 |
| 10 AM 12/18 | 311.62 | 3.3 |
| 4 PM 12/18 | 311.99 | 3.72 |
| 10 PM 12/18 | 312.22 | 3.99 |
| 4 AM 12/19 | 312.14 | 3.9 |
| 10 AM 12/19 | 311.89 | 3.6 |
| 4 PM 12/19 | 311.64 | 3.32 |
| 10 PM 12/19 | 311.41 | 3.07 |
| 4 AM 12/20 | 311.13 | 2.78 |
| 10 AM 12/20 | 310.9 | 2.56 |
| 4 PM 12/20 | 310.78 | 2.44 |
| 10 PM 12/20 | 310.76 | 2.42 |
| 4 AM 12/21 | 310.76 | 2.42 |
| 10 AM 12/21 | 310.65 | 2.32 |
| 4 PM 12/21 | 310.53 | 2.21 |
| 10 PM 12/21 | 310.41 | 2.1 |
| 4 AM 12/22 | 310.26 | 1.98 |
| 10 AM 12/22 | 310.05 | 1.8 |
| 4 PM 12/22 | 309.86 | 1.65 |
| 10 PM 12/22 | 309.72 | 1.54 |
| 4 AM 12/23 | 309.64 | 1.48 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM 12/14 | 309.04 | 1.07 |
| 6:15 AM 12/14 | 309.04 | 1.07 |
| 6:00 AM 12/14 | 309.03 | 1.07 |
| 5:45 AM 12/14 | 309.05 | 1.08 |
| 5:30 AM 12/14 | 309.05 | 1.08 |
| 5:15 AM 12/14 | 309.06 | 1.09 |
| 5:00 AM 12/14 | 309.05 | 1.08 |
| 4:45 AM 12/14 | 309.07 | 1.09 |
| 4:30 AM 12/14 | 309.07 | 1.09 |
| 4:15 AM 12/14 | 309.1 | 1.11 |
| 4:00 AM 12/14 | 309.1 | 1.11 |
| 3:45 AM 12/14 | 309.11 | 1.12 |
| 3:30 AM 12/14 | 309.1 | 1.11 |
| 3:15 AM 12/14 | 309.1 | 1.11 |
| 3:00 AM 12/14 | 309.13 | 1.13 |
| 2:45 AM 12/14 | 309.13 | 1.13 |
| 2:30 AM 12/14 | 309.13 | 1.13 |
| 2:15 AM 12/14 | 309.14 | 1.14 |
| 2:00 AM 12/14 | 309.12 | 1.13 |
| 1:45 AM 12/14 | 309.15 | 1.15 |
| 1:30 AM 12/14 | 309.14 | 1.14 |
| 1:15 AM 12/14 | 309.16 | 1.15 |
| 1:00 AM 12/14 | 309.18 | 1.16 |
| 12:45 AM 12/14 | 309.17 | 1.16 |
| 12:30 AM 12/14 | 309.17 | 1.16 |
| 12:15 AM 12/14 | 309.18 | 1.16 |
| 12:00 AM 12/14 | 309.18 | 1.16 |
| 11:45 PM 12/13 | 309.2 | 1.18 |
| 11:30 PM 12/13 | 309.2 | 1.18 |
| 11:15 PM 12/13 | 309.21 | 1.18 |
324.5' -
deep and hazardous flood waters of the upper Chehalis and South Fork Chehalis rivers will inundate most roads and a majority of agricultural and residential areas. Many bridges will be closed and possibly damaged. This stage roughly corresponds to Phase 4 in the Lewis County flood system. Flooding will occur all along the river including headwaters...tributaries...and other streams within and near the upper Chehalis River Basin.
323.5' -
deep and hazardous flood waters of the upper Chehalis and South Fork Chehalis Rivers will inundate many residential and commercial areas and roadways including Hwy. 6...potentially closing schools. Other impacted roadways and surrounding areas include Curtis Hill...Lake Creek...Moon Hill...Wildwood...Beaver Creek...and King Roads in the Boisfort Valley and Labri Rd. and Front St. below Doty. This stage roughly corresponds to Phase 3 in the Lewis County flood system.
318' -
flood waters of the upper Chehalis and South Fork Chehalis will inundate many roads and some residential and commercial areas. Impacted roadways and surrounding areas include Curtis Hill...Lake Creek...Moon Hill...Wildwood Roads in the Boisfort Valley and Labri Rd. and Front St. below Doty. This stage roughly corresponds to just below Phase 2 in the Lewis County flood system.
316.5' -
flood waters of the upper Chehalis and South Fork Chehalis will spill over its banks...inundating low flood prone areas and possibly some roads below Doty and in the Boisfort Valley. This stage roughly corresponds to Phase 1 in the Lewis County flood system.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2007 | 336.26 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 321.11 |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 319.66 |
| Jan 13, 2021 | 318.55 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 318.46 |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 318.28 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 318.11 |
| Dec 3, 2007 | 31.36 |
| Feb 8, 1996 | 20.37 |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 19.96 |
| Nov 19, 2012 | 18.41 |
| Jan 20, 1972 | 18.36 |
| Feb 7, 1945 | 17.8 |
| Nov 24, 1990 | 17.45 |
| Jan 8, 2009 | 16.38 |
| Dec 16, 2001 | 15.9 |
| Jan 30, 2006 | 15.58 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | 15.54 |
| Dec 20, 1994 | 15.03 |
| Nov 6, 2006 | 14.69 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.