Canadian River at Amarillo
Critical Stages
6' - Action
7' - Flood
10' - Moderate
15' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 1:45 PM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.26 ft
Flow: 0.055 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 1:45 PM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 1:30 PM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 1:15 PM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 11:45 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 11:30 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 10:45 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 10:30 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 10:15 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 10:00 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 9:45 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 7:45 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 7:30 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 7:15 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 7:00 AM 12/16 | 1.25 | 0.0537 |
| 6:45 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 6:30 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 6:15 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 6:00 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
| 5:45 AM 12/16 | 1.26 | 0.055 |
15' -
Major flooding of Rosita Creek Recreational Area. Considerable flooding of ranch land likely along the Canadian River in Potter and Oldham county. Flooding of farm land at Boys Ranch possible.
10' -
Portions of Rosita Creek Flats Recreational Area floods. Primitive campers and recreational vehicles are in imminent danger. Dirt roads that lead to highway 287 from Rosita Creek Flats are impassable.
7' -
Dirt road that runs east alongside the river channel becomes flooded. This road leads to Rosita Creek Flats Recreation Area, where primitive camping occurs.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1904 | 25 |
| May 14, 1914 | 24 |
| Jul 25, 1941 | 15.7 |
| May 30, 1937 | 15.2 |
| Jun 26, 1965 | 13.1 |
| May 16, 1949 | 12.63 |
| Oct 12, 1930 | 12 |
| Aug 17, 1981 | 11.88 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 10.53 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 10.53 |
| Jun 24, 1996 | 9.48 |
| May 19, 2023 | 8.24 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 8.15 |
| Aug 10, 1996 | 7.69 |
| Sep 20, 2013 | 7.3 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.