Rivers in Missouri

North Fork Spring River near Purcell

Jasper County, MissouriNWS NFSM7USGS 07185910Springfield office

Below flood stage
2.19ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 9:30 PM CDT

Flood stage
11.00 ft
Record crest
33.77 ft2007

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood28.00 ft
Minor flood11.00 ft
Action10.00 ft
  1. 28.00 ftHighway 160 on the west side of Lamar floods.
  2. 23.25 ftWater goes over road at gage site.
  3. 17.00 ftHighway 126 west of Interstate 49 floods. Water may reside for several days even after river falls below this level.

Crest history

25 crests on NOAA’s list since 2007.

#DateStage
1June 12, 200733.77 ft
2December 28, 201531.74 ft
3May 6, 202230.02 ft
4September 9, 200729.22 ft
5May 24, 201928.78 ft
6April 30, 201728.47 ft
7March 19, 200825.77 ft
8October 9, 200924.70 ft
9June 5, 201423.27 ft
10June 16, 201323.22 ft
11March 20, 202022.57 ft
12July 9, 201521.52 ft
13May 2, 201221.36 ft
14April 26, 201119.38 ft
15March 13, 202118.75 ft
16February 24, 201818.56 ft
17May 22, 202215.25 ft
18May 2, 200914.80 ft
19June 2, 202213.91 ft
20May 26, 202212.68 ft
21April 30, 202212.07 ft
22September 24, 202311.99 ft
23April 11, 202211.34 ft
24March 24, 202311.01 ft
25September 22, 202311.00 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 24, 2023: 11.99 ft
  • September 22, 2023: 11.00 ft
  • March 24, 2023: 11.01 ft
  • June 2, 2022: 13.91 ft
  • May 26, 2022: 12.68 ft
  • May 22, 2022: 15.25 ft
  • May 6, 2022: 30.02 ft
  • April 30, 2022: 12.07 ft
  • April 11, 2022: 11.34 ft
  • March 13, 2021: 18.75 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Arkansas-Red Basin RFC. 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.