Roubidoux Creek near Plato 7N, MO

River level and flood forecast · Texas County

Normal2.0 ftas of Mon 2:30 PM

The river is 9.0 ft below flood stage (11 ft).

Flow: 2 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

05101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 9 ftFlood 11 ftModerate 14 ftMajor 18 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage18 ft
Moderate flood stage14 ft
Flood stage11 ft
Action stage9 ft
Record crest (November 5, 2024)27.27 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 25 ftApproximate level that floods the Highway 17 bridge at the gage site.
  • 14.5 ftWater reaches a depth of five feet on Route D at Cooksville Ford.
  • 11 ftApproximate level where low lying areas near the gage site flood.
  • 8 ftLow lying areas on the southwest side of the river at Cooksville Ford flood.
  • 6.5 ftWater reaches the edge of Route D at Cooksville Ford.
  • 6 ftThe lower portions of the A22 Training area and Range 39 near Dundas Ford flood.
  • 3.5 ftRoute T at Dundas Ford floods.

Highest crests on record

  1. 27.27 ft — November 5, 2024
  2. 22.45 ft — September 14, 2008
  3. 21.64 ft — April 30, 2017
  4. 21.25 ft — August 6, 2013
  5. 19.92 ft — March 19, 2008

Recent crests: 27.27 ft (November 5, 2024) · 14.02 ft (May 16, 2023) · 13.27 ft (March 25, 2023) · 15.56 ft (March 24, 2023) · 12.44 ft (March 3, 2023)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (RBUM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.