Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Is Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood, MO flooding right now?
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood, MO measured 1.61 ft on 2026-09-22 22:00:00 UTC. That observation was 6.4 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.61 ft
Streamflow
157 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 31.93 ft on Sun, Apr 30, 2017.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 4.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 6.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 13.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 21.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 31.93 ft | 2017-04-30 |
| 29.83 ft | 2024-11-06 |
| 24.5 ft | 1982-12-04 |
| 23.45 ft | 2008-03-19 |
| 23.21 ft | 2015-12-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| McCourtney Hollow Tributary at FLW(Outfall 13) | 5.5 mi | Pulaski County |
| Big Piney River near Big Piney, MO | 6.5 mi | Pulaski County |
| Upper Smith Branch below Eng. Ponds at FLW, MO | 6.7 mi | Pulaski County |
| Roubidoux Creek at Polla Rd below Ft. Leonard Wood | 7.2 mi | Pulaski County |
| Falls Hollow Tributary at FLW(Outfall 21) | 8.2 mi | Pulaski 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.