Is the Cedar Creek flooding?

Missouri · 2 gauges · Missouri river levels

The Cedar Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Missouri. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Cedar Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Missouri river levels.

data refreshed 6 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Cedar Creek near Pleasant View, MO. The highest level ever recorded there was 27.70 ft on 20 July 1909. Peak records there go back to 1909 (83 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.72 ft, 25.0 ft below that record.

Drains 420 sq mi · gauge elevation 740 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Cedar Creek near Pleasant View, MONo flooding2.72 ft21 ft
Cedar Creek near Lee's Summit, MONo flood stage defined1.13 ft
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.