Rivers in Missouri
Bryant Creek near Tecumseh
Below flood stage
3.54ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 3:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 16.00 ft
- Record crest
- 33.07 ft2017
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 25.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 20.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 16.00 ft |
| Action | 14.00 ft |
- 33.07 ftRecord crest occurring on April 30, 2017. Major damage to homes, resorts and roads near the river.
- 26.74 ftCrests which occurred on December 3, 1982.
- 23.01 ftGage housing begins to flood. Crest on April 26, 2011.
- 20.00 ftThe river will begin to spill over the second bank, on the downstream side of the left bank. The gage house also begins to flood at around 23'.
- 15.00 ftBetween 15 and 17 feet the river will begin to spill over the left bank of the Downstream side of Bryant Creek.
Crest history
69 crests on NOAA’s list since 1945.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 30, 2017 | 33.07 ft |
| 2 | November 5, 2024 | 29.79 ft |
| 3 | December 3, 1982 | 26.74 ft |
| 4 | December 28, 2015 | 23.92 ft |
| 5 | April 26, 2011 | 23.01 ft |
| 6 | May 8, 2002 | 22.94 ft |
| 7 | March 19, 2008 | 22.12 ft |
| 8 | March 11, 1973 | 21.93 ft |
| 9 | May 1, 2019 | 20.22 ft |
| 10 | February 23, 1985 | 19.73 ft |
| 11 | May 15, 1956 | 19.64 ft |
| 12 | January 4, 1950 | 19.50 ft |
| 13 | March 21, 2012 | 19.12 ft |
| 14 | January 30, 1969 | 18.65 ft |
| 15 | April 24, 2004 | 18.60 ft |
| 16 | April 22, 1974 | 18.57 ft |
| 17 | October 30, 2009 | 18.51 ft |
| 18 | May 1, 2019 | 18.24 ft |
| 19 | February 10, 1966 | 18.10 ft |
| 20 | April 14, 1945 | 18.00 ft |
| 21 | April 12, 1979 | 16.76 ft |
| 22 | March 21, 1955 | 16.71 ft |
| 23 | January 11, 2020 | 16.65 ft |
| 24 | October 27, 1970 | 16.60 ft |
| 25 | May 8, 1961 | 16.52 ft |
Most recent crests
- November 5, 2024: 29.79 ft
- March 25, 2023: 16.16 ft
- March 25, 2023: 16.09 ft
- December 18, 2021: 16.11 ft
- January 11, 2020: 16.65 ft
- May 1, 2019: 18.24 ft
- May 1, 2019: 20.22 ft
- April 30, 2017: 33.07 ft
- December 28, 2015: 23.92 ft
- July 11, 2015: 16.22 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page. Gauge reading may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.