Wilson Creek near Springfield, MO
River level and flood forecast · Greene County
Normal0.4 ftas of Mon 2 PM
The river is 6.6 ft below flood stage (7 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 | 12 ft |
| Flood stage | 7 ft |
| Action stage | 5 ft |
| Record crest (December 26, 2015) | 10.16 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 10.2 ftApproximate level of the one percent chance flood.
- 7 ftWater floods the bridge on W. Farm Road 156 near the gage site.
- 6 ftLow water crossing on Farm Road 146 just south of the FR 146 bridge upstream from this gage is flooded.
Highest crests on record
- 10.16 ft — December 26, 2015
- 9.99 ft — June 13, 2008
- 9.49 ft — July 12, 2000
- 9.48 ft — May 20, 1979
- 9.28 ft — September 27, 1977
Recent crests: 7.01 ft (September 24, 2023) · 8.64 ft (August 30, 2022) · 9.24 ft (May 5, 2022) · 7.29 ft (June 9, 2020) · 7.37 ft (May 22, 2020)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WCRM7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.