Baron Fork at Eldon, OK
Is Baron Fork at Eldon, OK flooding right now?
No — Baron Fork at Eldon, OK is at 5.89 ft, 12.1 ft below its 18 ft flood stage, as of 59 min ago.
Gauge height
5.89 ft
Streamflow
61 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.51 ft on Mon, Apr 25, 2011.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 18 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 14.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 19.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.51 ft | 2011-04-25 |
| 27.89 ft | 2022-05-05 |
| 26.77 ft | 2000-06-21 |
| 25.91 ft | 1990-05-03 |
| 25.8 ft | 1990-05-04 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois River near Tahlequah, OK | 4.7 mi | Cherokee County |
| Peacheater Creek at Christie, OK | 8.2 mi | Adair County |
| Illinois River near Moodys, OK | 8.6 mi | Cherokee County |
| Caney Creek near Barber, OK | 9.5 mi | Cherokee County |
| Illinois River at Chewey, OK | 13.0 mi | Adair County |
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