White River at Calico Rock, AR

Izard County, Arkansas · USGS gauge 07060500 · NWS CLRA4 · White River flood status · Arkansas river levels

Is White River at Calico Rock, AR flooding right now?

White River at Calico Rock, AR measured 4.83 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. That observation was 14.2 ft below its 19 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
4.83 ft
as of 32 min ago
Streamflow
6,810 cfs
data refreshed 16 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 19 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft. The highest crest on record was 52.9 ft on Mon, Jan 31, 1916.

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 ft11.2 ft below
Minor flood19 ft14.2 ft below
Moderate flood25 ft20.2 ft below
Major flood30 ft25.2 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
52.9 ft1916-01-31
51.5 ft1927-04-15
50.5 ft1915-08-21
49.84 ft1945-04-16
47.5 ft1943-05-12

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
North Sylamore Creek near Fifty Six, AR9.5 miStone County
White River near Norfork, AR11.4 miBaxter County
White River at Allison, AR12.4 miStone County
Big Creek near Elizabeth, AR16.7 miFulton County
Bennetts River at Vidette, AR21.2 miFulton 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