Is the Cossatot River flooding?

Arkansas · 2 gauges · Arkansas river levels

The Cossatot River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Arkansas. 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 Cossatot River 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 Arkansas river levels.

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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 Cossatot River near DeQueen, AR. The highest level ever recorded there was 22.60 ft on 13 May 1968, carrying 122,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1938 (88 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.86 ft, 19.7 ft below that record.

Drains 361 sq mi · gauge elevation 336 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Cossatot River near DeQueen, ARNo flooding2.86 ft15 ft
Cossatot River near Vandervoort, ARNo flood stage defined1.81 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.