St. Francis River at Lake City, AR
Is St. Francis River at Lake City, AR flooding right now?
St. Francis River at Lake City, AR measured -0.13 ft on 2026-11-11 14:00:00 UTC. That observation was 10.1 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
-0.13 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.37 ft on Tue, May 3, 2011.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 15.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 14.37 ft | 2011-05-03 |
| 14.37 ft | 1979-04-02 |
| 13.3 ft | 1937-01-22 |
| 12.79 ft | 1973-04-21 |
| 12.61 ft | 2019-02-13 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Creek at Floyd St. at Jonesboro, AR | 16.3 mi | Craighead County |
| St. Francis River Floodway near Marked Tree, AR | 19.8 mi | Poinsett County |
| Seven-mile Ditch at Big Lake WMA near Manila, AR | 20.0 mi | Mississippi County |
| Cache River at Egypt, AR | 28.1 mi | Craighead County |
| L'Anguille River near Whitehall, AR | 31.2 mi | Poinsett County |
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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.