Arkansas River at Ralston, OK
Is Arkansas River at Ralston, OK flooding right now?
No — Arkansas River at Ralston, OK is at 5.89 ft, 10.1 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 63 min ago.
Gauge height
5.89 ft
Streamflow
5,160 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 21 ft. The highest crest on record was 23 ft on Mon, Jun 11, 1923.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 21 ft | 15.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23 ft | 1923-06-11 |
| 22.98 ft | 1973-10-13 |
| 22.82 ft | 1944-04-25 |
| 22.6 ft | 1964-11-18 |
| 22.6 ft | 1964-11-15 |
Last 7 days
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|---|---|---|
| Black Bear Creek at Pawnee, OK | 11.8 mi | Pawnee County |
| Hominy Creek near Hominy, OK | 19.5 mi | Osage County |
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| Cimarron River near Yale, OK | 28.4 mi | Payne County |
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