Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City, MO
River level and flood forecast · McDonald County
Normal2.0 ftas of Mon 2 PM
The river is 8.0 ft below flood stage (10 ft).
Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Moderate flood stage | 12 ft |
| Flood stage | 10 ft |
| Action stage | 9 ft |
| Record crest (June 23, 2019) | 18.13 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 12 ftProperty near the river may flood.
- 10 ftLow lying areas near the river flood.
Highest crests on record
- 18.13 ft — June 23, 2019
- 17.53 ft — April 29, 2017
- 15.28 ft — May 24, 2011
- 14.75 ft — March 13, 2021
- 14.31 ft — June 12, 2007
Recent crests: 10.29 ft (April 21, 2022) · 10.76 ft (May 28, 2021) · 14.75 ft (March 13, 2021) · 8.99 ft (January 11, 2020) · 18.13 ft (June 23, 2019)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BCCM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.