Meramec River at Fenton, MO
Is Meramec River at Fenton, MO flooding right now?
No — Meramec River at Fenton, MO is at 12.11 ft, 10.9 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 25 min ago.
Gauge height
12.11 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 32 ft. The highest crest on record was 42.86 ft on Thu, Dec 31, 2015.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 21 ft | 8.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 10.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 29 ft | 16.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 32 ft | 19.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 42.86 ft | 2015-12-31 |
| 41.88 ft | 2017-05-03 |
| 32.56 ft | 2019-06-09 |
| 29.37 ft | 2019-05-05 |
| 29.24 ft | 2024-11-09 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Fenton Creek near Fenton, MO | 0.8 mi | St. Louis County |
| Yarnell Creek at Fenton, MO | 1.3 mi | St. Louis County |
| Meramec River at Valley Park, MO | 3.7 mi | St. Louis County |
| Grand Glaize Creek near Valley Park, MO | 4.4 mi | St. Louis County |
| Mattese Creek at Theiss, near Lemay | 4.6 mi | St. Louis County |
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