Missouri River at Napoleon, MO

Lafayette County, Missouri · USGS gauge 06894650 · NWS NAPM7 · Missouri River flood status · Missouri river levels

Is Missouri River at Napoleon, MO flooding right now?

No — Missouri River at Napoleon, MO is at 6.95 ft, 10.1 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 33 min ago.

Gauge height
6.95 ft
as of 33 min ago
Streamflow
43,000 cfs
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.73 ft on Sun, Jun 2, 2019.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 5 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action14 ft7.0 ft below
Minor flood17 ft10.1 ft below
Moderate flood25 ft18.1 ft below
Major flood30 ft23.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
29.73 ft2019-06-02
28.86 ft2007-05-09
28.12 ft2019-03-25
27.6 ft2011-07-10
27.4 ft1995-05-19

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Sni-A-Bar Creek at Jackson County Line, MO6.0 miLafayette County
Sni-A-Bar Creek near Grain Valley, Mo.10.6 miJackson County
Little Blue River near Lake City, MO12.9 miJackson County
Sni-A-Bar Creek near Tarsney, MO14.4 miJackson County
Crooked River near Richmond, MO14.4 miRay 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