Chariton River at Novinger, MO
Is Chariton River at Novinger, MO flooding right now?
No — Chariton River at Novinger, MO is at 0.12 ft, 19.9 ft below its 20 ft flood stage, as of 49 min ago.
Gauge height
0.12 ft
Streamflow
156 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.6 ft on Fri, Jun 1, 1917.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 14.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | 19.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 22.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 25.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.6 ft | 1917-06-01 |
| 28.5 ft | 1947-06-07 |
| 28.44 ft | 2008-07-25 |
| 28.36 ft | 2010-07-21 |
| 27.8 ft | 2019-05-29 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek at Stahl, MO | 6.5 mi | Adair County |
| Chariton River at Livonia, MO | 17.2 mi | Schuyler County |
| East Locust Creek near Boynton, MO | 21.0 mi | Sullivan County |
| Long Branch Creek near Atlanta, MO | 25.4 mi | Macon County |
| Little East Locust Creek near Browning, MO | 26.6 mi | Sullivan County |
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