Saline River near Lockesburg, AR

Sevier County, Arkansas · USGS gauge 07341200 · NWS LCKA4 · Saline River flood status · Arkansas river levels

Is Saline River near Lockesburg, AR flooding right now?

Saline River near Lockesburg, AR measured 2.89 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 14.1 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.89 ft
as of 48 min ago
Streamflow
15 cfs
data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 25.6 ft on Sat, May 6, 1961.

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
Action16.5 ft13.6 ft below
Minor flood17 ft14.1 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft17.1 ft below
Major flood23 ft20.1 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
25.6 ft1961-05-06
20.86 ft1968-05-14
20.52 ft1982-12-03
18.91 ft1990-03-08
18.37 ft2015-12-28

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Saline River near Dierks, AR9.3 miHoward County
Cossatot River near DeQueen, AR10.4 miSevier County
Little River near Horatio, AR18.8 miSevier County
Rolling Fork near DeQueen, AR20.9 miSevier County
Little Missouri River near Langley, AR25.8 miPike 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