Turnback Creek above Greenfield, MO

Dade County, Missouri · USGS gauge 06918460 · NWS GFZM7 · Missouri river levels

Is Turnback Creek above Greenfield, MO flooding right now?

Turnback Creek above Greenfield, MO measured 4.30 ft on 2026-09-22 21:30:00 UTC. That observation was 10.7 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

4.30 ft

as of 65 min ago

Streamflow

20 cfs

data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.34 ft on Sat, Sep 25, 1993.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 11 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	13 ft	8.7 ft below
Minor flood	15 ft	10.7 ft below
Moderate flood	20 ft	15.7 ft below
Major flood	25 ft	20.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
26.34 ft	1993-09-25
25.97 ft	2007-08-20
24.5 ft	1986-10-01
24.45 ft	1972-11-01
23.67 ft	2019-05-23

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Sac River near Dadeville, MO	7.0 mi	Dade County
Little Sac River near Morrisville, MO	18.2 mi	Polk County
Sac River near Stockton, MO	20.8 mi	Cedar County
Spring River at La Russell, MO	22.5 mi	Jasper County
Sac River at Hwy J below Stockton, MO	23.0 mi	Cedar 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