South Fork Dry Sac River near Springfield, MO
River level and flood forecast · Greene County
Normal0.9 ftas of Mon 2:15 PM
The river is 5.1 ft below flood stage (6 ft).
Flow: 3 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
| Major flood stage | 15 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 10 ft |
| Flood stage | 6 ft |
| Action stage | 5 ft |
| Record crest (December 26, 2015) | 10.19 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 21 ftApproximate level of the one percent chance flood.
- 15 ftApproximate level that floods the bridge at the gage site.
- 10 ftApproximate level that floods the bike path near the gage site.
Highest crests on record
- 10.19 ft — December 26, 2015
- 9.79 ft — June 13, 2008
- 9.64 ft — July 12, 2000
- 9.39 ft — May 5, 2022
- 8.96 ft — May 21, 2021
Recent crests: 9.39 ft (May 5, 2022) · 8.96 ft (May 21, 2021) · 6.01 ft (March 13, 2021) · 7.22 ft (January 11, 2020) · 7.41 ft (May 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 (SACM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.