North Fork Salt River at Hagers Grove, MO

Shelby County, Missouri · USGS gauge 05502300 · NWS HGZM7 · North Fork Salt River flood status · Missouri river levels

Is North Fork Salt River at Hagers Grove, MO flooding right now?

North Fork Salt River at Hagers Grove, MO measured 0.01 ft on 2026-09-22 23:00:00 UTC. That observation was 12.0 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

0.01 ft

as of 42 min ago

Streamflow

80 cfs

data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.33 ft on Wed, Jul 21, 2010.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 12 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

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	10 ft	10.0 ft below
Minor flood	12 ft	12.0 ft below
Moderate flood	16 ft	16.0 ft below
Major flood	20 ft	20.0 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
21.33 ft	2010-07-21
20.91 ft	2002-05-12
20.88 ft	2008-07-26
20.59 ft	2026-06-12
19.81 ft	2008-09-15

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · -0.55–12.00 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
North Fork Salt River near Shelbina, MO	11.8 mi	Shelby County
Long Branch Creek near Atlanta, MO	14.7 mi	Macon County
East Fork Little Chariton River near Macon, MO	16.2 mi	Macon County
South Fabius River above Newark, MO	16.3 mi	Knox County
Black Creek below Shelbyville, MO	16.8 mi	Shelby 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