PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION
Station name: NISQUALLY RIVER NEAR NATIONAL Latitude (degrees, minutes, and seconds)...... 464510 Longitude (degrees, minutes, and seconds)..... 1220457 State ........................................ Washington County ....................................... Pierce Hydrologic Unit .............................. 17110015 River Mile (miles above confluence)........... 57.8 Drainage Area (square miles).................. 133 Gage Datum (feet above NGVD 1929)............. 1450 Gage Photo (requires javascript enabled)...... (308Kb) ---Period(s) of Record--- 1 1942.06.01-1988.09.30 2 1989.10.01-Current Questions? Ask us
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The Nisqually River experienced the effects of a debris flow in Mt. Rainier NP in August 2001 and the gage experienced damage from vandalism in May 2002. |
You can download the 2002 ADR page (PDF), locate this station on a map of the basin, and retrieve the historical data for this station from the USGS NWISWeb server.
Funds for the operation of the gage are provided by City of Tacoma, Tacoma Public Utilities.
The National Weather Service Flood Stage for this station is 10.0 feet. Lewis County has Flood Phase Information and Thurston County has Flood Information for this gage.
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