Lamine River near Otterville, MO

Cooper County, Missouri · USGS gauge 06906800 · NWS OTTM7 · Missouri river levels

Is Lamine River near Otterville, MO flooding right now?

Lamine River near Otterville, MO measured 0.72 ft on 2026-11-11 16:15:00 UTC. That observation was 14.3 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.72 ft
as of 74 min ago
Streamflow
17 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.43 ft on Thu, May 18, 1995.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 11 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
Action10 ft9.3 ft below
Minor flood15 ft14.3 ft below
Moderate flood18 ft17.3 ft below
Major flood26 ft25.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
29.43 ft1995-05-18
27.98 ft1994-04-11
27.81 ft1993-07-07
26.55 ft1990-05-16
25.5 ft1998-07-26

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.72–1.69 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Petite Saline Creek at Hwy U near Boonville, M020.9 miCooper County
Missouri River at Boonville, MO22.9 miCooper County
Blackwater River at Blue Lick, MO23.2 miSaline County
Long Branch upstream of Hwy D at Whiteman AFB29.8 miJohnson County
Moniteau Creek near Fayette, MO36.4 miHoward 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