Rivers in Oklahoma
Beaver River at Beaver
Below flood stage
2.11ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 2:00 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 9.00 ft
- Record crest
- 14.55 ft1946
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 15.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 12.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 9.00 ft |
| Action | 8.00 ft |
- 15.00 ftSignificant flooding of farm and ranch land. Numerous secondary roads along the river in Texas and Beaver Counties may be impassable. Several structures in the extreme northeast section of Beaver likely flooded.
- 12.00 ftModerate lowland flooding of farm and ranch land. A few structures located in the extreme northeast areas of Beaver may flood.
- 9.00 ftMinor overbank flooding of farm and ranch land occurs. No significant damage expected.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 17, 2026.
Crest history
10 crests on NOAA’s list since 1923.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 8, 1946 | 14.55 ft |
| 2 | January 1, 1923 | 12.30 ft |
| 3 | May 17, 1951 | 11.57 ft |
| 4 | June 9, 1968 | 11.17 ft |
| 5 | June 17, 1955 | 10.94 ft |
| 6 | June 10, 1983 | 10.50 ft |
| 7 | May 16, 1955 | 10.25 ft |
| 8 | July 3, 1967 | 10.15 ft |
| 9 | July 25, 1950 | 9.92 ft |
| 10 | May 31, 1980 | 9.91 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 10, 1983: 10.50 ft
- May 31, 1980: 9.91 ft
- June 9, 1968: 11.17 ft
- July 3, 1967: 10.15 ft
- June 17, 1955: 10.94 ft
- May 16, 1955: 10.25 ft
- May 17, 1951: 11.57 ft
- July 25, 1950: 9.92 ft
- October 8, 1946: 14.55 ft
- January 1, 1923: 12.30 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Arkansas-Red Basin RFC. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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.