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?

Not yet — Missouri River at Napoleon, MO is at 16.54 ft, 0.5 ft below its 17 ft flood stage but at the action level, as of 39 min ago.

Gauge height
16.54 ft
as of 39 min ago
Streamflow
115,000 cfs
data refreshed 8 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

flood stage 17 ft

NWS forecast, issued 2 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action14 ft2.5 ft ABOVE
Minor flood17 ft0.5 ft below
Moderate flood25 ft8.5 ft below
Major flood30 ft13.5 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

Last 7 days

flood stage 17 ft

Past 7 days · 13.40–18.39 ft

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