ARKANSAS R ON HWY 160 AT OXFORD, KS

Sumner County, Kansas · USGS gauge 07145600 · NWS OXFK1 · Kansas river levels

Is ARKANSAS R ON HWY 160 AT OXFORD, KS flooding right now?

No — ARKANSAS R ON HWY 160 AT OXFORD, KS is at 8.94 ft, 8.1 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 56 min ago.

Gauge height
8.94 ft
as of 56 min ago
Streamflow
1,940 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.85 ft on Mon, Nov 2, 1998.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action15 ft6.1 ft below
Minor flood17 ft8.1 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft11.1 ft below
Major flood23 ft14.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
26.85 ft1998-11-02
24.9 ft2008-09-14
22.2 ft2009-04-28
21.71 ft2016-09-11
21.64 ft2019-05-10

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
WALNUT R AT WINFIELD, KS9.8 miCowley County
SLATE C AT WELLINGTON, KS13.3 miSumner County
ARKANSAS R AT MULVANE, KS14.9 miSumner County
WALNUT R AT ARKANSAS CITY, KS16.8 miCowley County
ARKANSAS R AT ARKANSAS CITY, KS17.7 miCowley County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast