Little River below Lukfata Creek, near Idabel, OK

McCurtain County, Oklahoma · USGS gauge 07338500 · NWS IDBO2 · Little River flood status · Oklahoma river levels

Is Little River below Lukfata Creek, near Idabel, OK flooding right now?

Little River below Lukfata Creek, near Idabel, OK measured 5.33 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 24.7 ft below its 30 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
5.33 ft
as of 78 min ago
Streamflow
126 cfs
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 30 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 39.7 ft on Fri, Feb 18, 1938.

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
Action29 ft23.7 ft below
Minor flood30 ft24.7 ft below
Moderate flood32 ft26.7 ft below
Major flood34 ft28.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
39.7 ft1938-02-18
39.39 ft1971-12-10
39.22 ft1949-01-26
37.3 ft1950-09-17
37 ft1950-02-13

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Mountain Fork near Eagletown, OK10.5 miMcCurtain County
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Rolling Fork near DeQueen, AR21.1 miSevier County
Little River near Horatio, AR21.3 miSevier 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