Dardenne Creek at Old Town St. Peters, MO

St. Charles County, Missouri · USGS gauge 05514860 · NWS DRCM7 · Dardenne Creek flood status · Missouri river levels

Is Dardenne Creek at Old Town St. Peters, MO flooding right now?

Dardenne Creek at Old Town St. Peters, MO measured 2.25 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 15.8 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.25 ft
as of 63 min ago
Streamflow
36 cfs
data refreshed 16 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.89 ft on Mon, Sep 15, 2008.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft13.8 ft below
Minor flood18 ft15.8 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft17.8 ft below
Major flood23 ft20.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
24.89 ft2008-09-15
24.03 ft2015-12-27
23.5 ft2022-07-26
23.07 ft2017-05-01
22.63 ft2013-05-21

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Dardenne Creek at O'Fallon, MO5.6 miSt. Charles County
Missouri River at St. Charles, MO8.5 miSt. Louis County
Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley, MO10.0 miSt. Louis County
Caulks Creek at Chesterfield, MO10.4 miSt. Louis County
Peruque Creek at Lake St. Louis, MO10.8 miSt. Charles County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast