Missouri River at Leavenworth, KS
Is Missouri River at Leavenworth, KS flooding right now?
Missouri River at Leavenworth, KS measured 3.26 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 16.7 ft below its 20 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.26 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft. The highest crest on record was 35.34 ft on Wed, Jul 28, 1993.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17 ft | 13.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | 16.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 24 ft | 20.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 30 ft | 26.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 35.34 ft | 1993-07-28 |
| 31.31 ft | 2019-03-23 |
| 30.8 ft | 2011-06-30 |
| 28.66 ft | 2019-06-01 |
| 26.82 ft | 2007-05-09 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Stranger C at Easton, KS | 10.7 mi | Leavenworth County |
| Platte River at Sharps Station, MO | 11.0 mi | Platte County |
| Missouri River above Parkville, MO | 11.9 mi | Platte County |
| Stranger C near Tonganoxie, KS | 15.5 mi | Leavenworth County |
| Stranger C near Potter, KS | 15.9 mi | Atchison County |
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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.