
River stage
Cornville, Oak Creek
- River level
- 5.20 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- +3.29 ft
- Recent high
- 4.74 ft
- Recent low
- 1.91 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS OACA3
- 30-day change
- +3.23 ft
- Average
- 2.05 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 19.15 ft
In brief
The Oak Creek at Cornville, AZ read 5.20 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 1.80 ft below action stage. That is 3.23 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge OACA3
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19.15 ft | 1993-02-20 |
| 2 | 17.94 ft | 1995-03-06 |
| 3 | 17.11 ft | 2004-12-29 |
| 4 | 16.49 ft | 1970-09-05 |
| 5 | 16.30 ft | 1980-02-19 |
| 6 | 16.00 ft | 1978-12-19 |
| 7 | 15.30 ft | 2019-02-15 |
| 8 | 15.18 ft | 1965-11-25 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 7.00 ft
Flooding begins to inundate lower terrace of RV park upstream of Page Springs Road Bridge.
- 8.00 ft
Flooding of lower terrace of RV park upstream of Page Springs Road Bridge.
- 9.00 ft
Hiking trails along banks of creek affected. Portions of residential yards flooded.
- 12.00 ft
Significant flooding of RV park near Page Springs Rd.
- 17.00 ft
Inundation begins to affect fish hatchery across from gauge site.
- 21.00 ft
Stream reaches bridge at Page Springs Rd.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Oak Creek flooding at Cornville?
No. The Oak Creek at Cornville is at 5.2 ft, 1.8 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Cornville?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 7 ft, minor flooding 8 ft, moderate flooding 12 ft and major flooding 18 ft.
What is the highest the Oak Creek has been at Cornville?
The highest crest on record is 19.15 ft, on 1993-02-20.
Is the Oak Creek high or low right now at Cornville?
At 5.2 ft it is higher than 100% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge OACA3); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 09504500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.