Osage River at Tuscumbia, MO
River level and flood forecast · Miller County
Normal1.5 ftas of Mon 3 PM
The river is 18.5 ft below flood stage (20 ft).
Flow: 1,060 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 | 30 ft |
| Flood stage | 20 ft |
| Action stage | 18 ft |
| Record crest (December 29, 2015) | 34.39 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 20 ftApproximate level where farmland near the gage site floods.
Highest crests on record
- 34.39 ft — December 29, 2015
- 29.58 ft — May 1, 2017
- 23.05 ft — January 11, 2020
- 22.77 ft — June 16, 2019
- 20.56 ft — May 1, 2019
Recent crests: 20.55 ft (April 2, 2021) · 20.07 ft (March 27, 2021) · 23.05 ft (January 11, 2020) · 20.38 ft (July 25, 2019) · 20.31 ft (July 8, 2019)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamOsage River near Bagnell, MO
- DownstreamOsage River near St. Thomas, MO
- Tavern Creek near St. Elizabeth, MO
- Moreau River (MO) near Jefferson City, MO
- Missouri River at Jefferson City, MO
- Maries River at Westphalia, MO
- Niangua River at Tunnel Dam near Macks Creek, MO
- Gasconade River near Hazelgreen, MO
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (TSCM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.