St. Francis River at St. Francis, AR

Clay County, Arkansas · USGS gauge 07040100 · NWS SFRA4 · St. Francis River flood status · Arkansas river levels

Gauge height
as of unknown
Streamflow
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 22 ft, with major flooding at 31 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.2 ft on Fri, Mar 15, 1935.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 5 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action19 ft
Minor flood22 ft
Moderate flood27 ft
Major flood31 ft

Highest crests on record

StageDate
28.2 ft1935-03-15
27.25 ft2011-05-03
26.7 ft1928-06-26
25.55 ft1989-02-16
25.35 ft2008-04-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Black River near Corning, AR22.7 miClay County
St. Francis River at Fisk, MO22.7 miStoddard County
Black River at Poplar Bluff, MO25.2 miButler County
Little Black River below Fairdealing, MO27.2 miButler County
Little River near Peach Orchard, AR33.0 miClay 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