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Montana Creekat Mendenhall Loop Bridge, AK (Gauge MCAA2)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge MCAA2
Normal Stage: 10.2 ft
Flow: 0.017 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
14.5': Action
15.5': Flood
17': Moderate Flood
17.5': Major Flood
Gauge MCAA2 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 02:15 am 10.20 0.017
  02/16/2012 02:00 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 01:45 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 01:30 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 01:15 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 10.20 0.017
  02/16/2012 12:45 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 12:30 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 12:15 am 10.19 0.016
  02/16/2012 12:00 am 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 11:45 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 11:15 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 10:45 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 10:15 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 09:45 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 09:15 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 08:45 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 08:15 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 08:00 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 07:45 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 07:30 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 07:15 pm 10.20 0.017
  02/15/2012 07:00 pm 10.19 0.016
  02/15/2012 06:45 pm 10.21 0.017
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
20.0Water completely covers Back Loop Road to a depth of 3 ft and will force the closure of the road. The houses on NW side of Mendenhall Loop Rd experience major flooding with water over stem walls and possibly flowing through houses. Surrounding yards and diveways will be covered by a least 3 of water. Evacuation is likely.
18.0Water flowing across Back Loop Road just N and E of bridge is at a depth between 0 and 1 ft and will likely force the closure of the road. Houses on NW side of Back Loop Rd flood to the top of foundation with several feet of water covering driveway and surrounding yard. As much as 3 of water possible in the low water crossing on Montana Creek Road.
17.5Approximately 65-year recurrence interval.
17.0This is an estimate of the stage where the Mendenhall Loop Road near the Montana Creek gage begins to flood. Houses on NW side of Mendenhall Loop Road have water up to the foundation and become surrounded by water. Approximately 30-year recurrance interval event.
15.5Flood stage - 3-6 inches of water at low water crossing on Montana Creek Road
15.0At this stage river is bankfall at the gage and water starts to inundate adjacent undeveloped fields. Water begins flowing over the low water crossing on Montana Creek Rd.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 17.36 ft on 10/20/1998
2) 16.80 ft on 09/25/1996
3) 16.77 ft on 08/23/1966
4) 16.58 ft on 08/24/1974
5) 16.58 ft on 11/19/2005
6) 16.42 ft on 09/10/1995
7) 16.32 ft on 09/29/1970
8) 15.82 ft on 10/20/1999
9) 15.76 ft on 10/06/1972
10) 15.74 ft on 08/17/2009
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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