Is the Little Blue River flooding?
The Little Blue River is tracked by 5 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 Little Blue River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, every gauge on the Little Blue River is below flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Missouri river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Blue River. at Lees Summit Rd in Independence | No flooding | 3.53 ft | 21 ft | |
| Little Blue River near Lake City, MO | No flooding | 4.48 ft | 18 ft | |
| Little Blue River at Grandview, MO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Little Blue River below Longview Dam at KC, MO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Little Blue River at 39th St. in Independence, MO | No current data | — | — | — |
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.