Salt River near New London, MO

Ralls County, Missouri · USGS gauge 05508000 · NWS NLDM7 · Salt River flood status · Missouri river levels

Is Salt River near New London, MO flooding right now?

No — Salt River near New London, MO is at 7.71 ft, 11.3 ft below its 19 ft flood stage, as of 42 min ago.

Gauge height
7.71 ft
as of 42 min ago
Streamflow
4,860 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 19 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 31.8 ft on Sun, Apr 22, 1973.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action17 ft9.3 ft below
Minor flood19 ft11.3 ft below
Moderate flood25 ft17.3 ft below
Major flood27 ft19.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
31.8 ft1973-04-22
31.09 ft1981-07-29
30.62 ft1969-10-14
29.92 ft1958-08-02
28.3 ft1928-06-21

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Bear Creek at Hannibal, MO4.5 miRalls County
Spencer Creek below Plum Creek near Frankford, MO7.2 miRalls County
Salt River near Center, MO9.2 miRalls County
North River at Palmyra, MO15.9 miMarion County
Lick Creek at Perry, MO19.0 miRalls 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