Is the Shoal Creek flooding?
The Shoal Creek is tracked by 3 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 Shoal Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 3 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 Shoal Creek above Joplin, MO. The highest level ever recorded there was 28.00 ft on 19 April 1941, carrying 54,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1924 (102 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.91 ft, 26.1 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoal Creek above Joplin, MO | No flooding | 1.91 ft | 11.5 ft | |
| Shoal Creek at Pioneer, MO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Shoal Creek near Braymer, MO | No flood stage defined | 4.58 ft | — |