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Tolt River Flooding Information
USGS gage data, map, alert phases, and recent high flows

Tolt River conditions: hold your mouse pointer over a river gage [River gage map symbol] on this map or view the gage data table.
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USGS Gage Name

Time, Date

Stage
(feet)

Flow
(c.f.s.)

Flow Change
(c.f.s./hr)

North Fork Tolt River near Carnation, WA (external link)

7:15 PM, 9/19

3.26

57

-2

South Fork Tolt River below Regulating Basin near Carnation, WA (external link)

7:15 PM, 9/19

3.3

70

0

Tolt River near Carnation, WA (external link)

7:15 PM, 9/19

4.52

148

0

Notes:

The next request for USGS data is 6 minutes, 56 seconds from when this page was loaded.

King County provides funding to the United States Geological Survey to support the operation and maintenance of river and stream gages and related systems.

Flood Phase Information

Phase

Flow at Tolt River gage near Carnation

Description

Condition

1

1500 c.f.s.

Internal Alert

 

2

2500 c.f.s.

Minor Flooding

San Souci area homes may be inaccessible and experience high water depths and velocities. Tolt River Rd and some driveways may overtop.

3

4500 c.f.s.

Moderate Flooding

Increased water depth and velocity in San Souci and other areas.

4

7000 c.f.s.

Major Flooding

Levees may overtop near Carnation. Channel changes may occur.

Recent High Flow Data:
Tolt River near Carnation

November 6, 2006
Provisional Data

10,500 c.f.s.

January 18, 2005

7,090 c.f.s.

October, 2003

11,100 c.f.s.

December, 1999

11,800 c.f.s.

February, 1996

10,300 c.f.s.

November, 1995

11,400 c.f.s.

November, 1990

11,200 c.f.s.

More Tolt River Flood Information

Video of the Election Day Flood, November, 2006:

Photos of phase 4 flood, November, 2006
Lower Tolt River Floodplain Restoration Project
Snoqualmie River Flooding Information


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