Is the Osage River flooding?
The Osage River is tracked by 7 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 Osage River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, every gauge on the Osage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osage River above Schell City, MO | No flooding | 7.50 ft | 30 ft | |
| Osage River at Taberville, MO | No flooding | 9.68 ft | 23 ft | |
| Osage River at Warsaw, MO | No flooding | 27.87 ft | 34 ft | |
| Osage River near Bagnell, MO | No flooding | 11.99 ft | 22 ft | |
| Osage River at Tuscumbia, MO | No flooding | 13.79 ft | 20 ft | |
| Osage River below St. Thomas, MO | No flooding | 4.16 ft | 23 ft | |
| Osage River near St. Thomas, 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.