Big Creek near Blairstown, MO
Is Big Creek near Blairstown, MO flooding right now?
Not yet — Big Creek near Blairstown, MO is at 17.88 ft, 2.1 ft below its 20 ft flood stage but at the action level, as of 42 min ago.
Gauge height
17.88 ft
Streamflow
482 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 36 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.59 ft on Sat, Jul 6, 2019.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 2.9 ft ABOVE |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | 2.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 5.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 36 ft | 18.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.59 ft | 2019-07-06 |
| 27.85 ft | 2020-07-31 |
| 27.43 ft | 2024-04-28 |
| 27.3 ft | 2007-07-01 |
| 27.18 ft | 2014-04-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| South Grand River at Urich, MO | 7.4 mi | Henry County |
| South Grand River near Clinton, MO | 14.0 mi | Henry County |
| Horn Branch near Germantown, MO | 19.0 mi | Henry County |
| South Grand River at Archie, MO | 20.9 mi | Cass County |
| Long Branch upstream of Hwy D at Whiteman AFB | 26.1 mi | Johnson County |
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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.