White River at Newport, AR
Is White River at Newport, AR flooding right now?
No — White River at Newport, AR is at 5.55 ft, 20.4 ft below its 26 ft flood stage, as of 62 min ago.
Gauge height
5.55 ft
Streamflow
12,100 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 26 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft. The highest crest on record was 35.9 ft on Tue, Apr 17, 1945.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 21.5 ft | 15.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 26 ft | 20.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 28 ft | 22.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 30 ft | 24.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 35.9 ft | 1945-04-17 |
| 35.6 ft | 1927-04-17 |
| 34.68 ft | 1943-05-14 |
| 34.3 ft | 1916-02-01 |
| 34.17 ft | 2011-05-04 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tuckerman Ditch at Tuckerman, AR | 9.7 mi | Jackson County |
| Black River at Elgin Ferry, AR | 11.1 mi | Jackson County |
| White River near Augusta, AR | 22.2 mi | Woodruff County |
| White River at Batesville, AR | 22.5 mi | Independence County |
| Cache River at Patterson, AR | 23.3 mi | Woodruff County |
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