Peace River at SR 60 Bartow
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.6 ft; minor flooding begins at 8.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 9.2 ft; major flooding begins at 10.0 ft.
| Action stage | 7.6 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 8.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 9.2 ft |
| Major flooding | 10.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 11.1 ft on Sep 12, 2004 (historic crest)
- 11.0 ft on Sep 13, 1960 (historic crest)
- 10.8 ft on Oct 2, 2022 (historic crest)
- 9.7 ft on Jun 22, 1959 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 8.0 ft | Private roads downstream flood. |
|---|---|
| 16.0 ft | Water reaches the roadbed level of the bridge on State Road 60. |
Forecast office: NWS Ruskin · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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