South Creek near Springfield ., MO
River level and flood forecast · Greene County
Normal-1.1 ftas of Mon 2:30 PM
The river is 6.1 ft below flood stage (5 ft).
Flow: 0 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 | 8.6 ft |
| Flood stage | 5 ft |
| Action stage | 4 ft |
| Record crest (August 17, 2002) | 9.63 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 14 ftApproximate level of the one percent chance flood.
- 5 ftTrails near the creek flood.
Highest crests on record
- 9.63 ft — August 17, 2002
- 8.93 ft — August 29, 2022
- 8.57 ft — July 12, 2000
- 7.16 ft — March 13, 2003
- 6.28 ft — May 21, 2019
Recent crests: 5.39 ft (July 8, 2023) · 5.39 ft (July 8, 2023) · 5.4 ft (December 18, 2022) · 8.93 ft (August 29, 2022) · 5.86 ft (May 5, 2022)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SCRM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.