North Fabius River near Ewing, MO

Lewis County, Missouri · USGS gauge 05497150 · NWS EWNM7 · North Fabius River flood status · Missouri river levels

Nearby: river levels near Monticello

Is North Fabius River near Ewing, MO flooding right now?

North Fabius River near Ewing, MO measured 3.30 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.7 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
3.30 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
27 cfs
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 25.5 ft on Sun, Jun 28, 2015.

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
Action9 ft5.7 ft below
Minor flood11 ft7.7 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft13.7 ft below
Major flood20 ft16.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
25.5 ft2015-06-28
24.9 ft2008-09-16
24.32 ft2019-05-31
23.12 ft2013-04-20
22.19 ft2010-05-15

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Middle Fabius River near Ewing, MO4.5 miLewis County
North Fabius River at Monticello, MO7.9 miLewis County
Middle Fabius River near Monticello, MO7.9 miLewis County
South Fabius River near Taylor, MO8.7 miMarion County
Wyaconda River above Canton, MO9.0 miLewis 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.

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