Is the Rock Creek flooding?
The Rock 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 Rock Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 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.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Rock Creek at Kentucky Road in Independence, MO. The highest level ever recorded there was 19.13 ft on 6 July 2015, carrying 4,460 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2006 (19 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek at Kentucky Road in Independence, MO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek at E Wilson Road in Independence, MO | No flood stage defined | 9.54 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.