Is the Salt River flooding?
The Salt River 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 Salt 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 Missouri river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Salt River near New London, MO. The highest level ever recorded there was 31.80 ft on 22 April 1973, carrying 107,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1858 (104 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.91 ft, 28.9 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt River near New London, MO | No flooding | 2.91 ft | 19 ft | |
| Salt River near Center, MO | No flood stage defined | 2.25 ft | — |