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Floods in the Database

 

Date Time Station Number/Name GH in GH out Discharge Comments
4/30/2009 1100 06910230/Hinkson Creek at Columbia, MO 16.97 16.97 7,000 none
4/30/2009 1345 06927240/Auxvasse Creek near Reform, MO 17.22 17.37 9,400 Q may be higher after adjustment
4/30/2009 1315 06934500/Missouri River at Hermann, MO 25.64 25.81 291,000 Debris on front side of piers causing increased drawdown; boatramp submerged
5/1/2009 1040 07050700/James River near Springfield, MO 14.76 14.76 8,420 Water over road; measured at Hwy 60
5/1/2009 1115 06934500/Missouri River at Hermann, MO 26.47 27.05 294,000 Measurement with loop test (MB accounted)
6/16/2009 1030 06927240/Auxvasse Creek near Reform, MO 18.30 18.30 10,100 Measurement not accounted for potential moving bed conditions
6/16/2009 1150 06927748/Selvage Hollow near Lebanon, MO 2.87 75 Partial Record Station - Box Culvert, Falling Stage
6/16/2009 11 06910230/Hinkson Creek at Columbia, MO 11.15 11.15 2,820 Measurement not accounting moving bed conditions
6/16/2009 1020 05514712/Peruque Creek at Lake St. Louis, MO 7.05 7.05 1,300 Measurement not accounting for potential moving bed
6/16/2009 1230 05506800/Elk Fork Salt River near Madison, MO 15.07 15.07 3,710 Measurement not accounted for moving bed
6/16/2009 1020 06909500/Moniteau Creek near Fayette, MO 15.74 15.74 1,850 Measurement not accounted for moving bed, approximate mean GH
6/16/2009 1010 07013000/Meramec River near Steelville, MO 14.11 14.15 14,400 Measurement not accounted for moving bed conditions, surging at outside gage.
6/16/2009 1140 07014000/Huzzah Creek near Steelville, MO 8.30 8.25 4,700 Measurement not accounted for moving bed conditions, outside GH surging.
6/16/2009 1320 06910750/Moreau River near Jefferson City, MO 18.30 18.30 7,960 Not accounting for potential moving bed conditions, approximate mean GH
6/16/2009 1353 06906300/East Fork Little Chariton R. near Huntsville, MO 14.89 13.05 2,660 Measurement not accounted for moving bed conditions, outside GH surging
6/16/2009 1320 05514860/Dardenne Creek at Old Town St. Peters, MO 21.70 21.70 4,000 Measurement not accounting for moving bed conditions, mean GH
6/16/2009 1430 06927000/Maries River at Westphalia, MO 10.70 10.75 6,680 Measurement not accounting for moving bed conditions
6/16/2009 1715 07061500/Black River near Annapolis, MO 10.10 10.10 9,130 Measurement not accounting for moving bed conditions, approximate mean GH
6/17/2009 900 07010350/Meramec River at Cook Station, MO 6.98 6.99 1,570 Measurement not accounting for moving bed conditions at site.
6/17/2009 900 06926510/Osage River below St. Thomas, MO 20.85 20.85 67,700 Approximate mean gage height.
10/8/2009 1500 06910230/Hinkson Creek at Columbia, MO 17.24 17.34 6,210 Unadjusted Q; outside GH is +/- .30 ft due to surging waves
10/8/2009 1445 06927240/Auxvasse Creek near Reform, MO 19.47 15,900 Measured at County Road several miles downstream of gage; used lag time to obtain GH for measurement
10/8/2009 1645 06925250/Little Niangua River near Macks Creek, MO 14.46 14.53 7,620 Party: MR/BR, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 820 05514500/Cuivre River near Troy, MO 27.00 27.05 27,500 Crew: PR/HE; unadjusted Q; significant debris noted in center of channel
10/9/2009 900 06932000/Little Piney Creek at Newburg, MO 10.71 10.71 6,460 Crew: SS/LB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 924 06927000/Maries River at Westphalia, MO 15.36 15.26 12,300 Crew: RA/BB; unadjusted Q, oustide GH +/- .10 (surging)
10/9/2009 940 05514712/Peruque Creek at Lake St. Louis, MO 6.92 6.84 1,255 Crew: PR/HE, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1037 05514840/Dardenne Creek at OFallon, MO 9.59 9.59 1,740 Crew: PR/HE, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1045 06923940/Niangua River ab Lake Niangua nr Macks Creek, MO 10.84 10.98 6,340 Crew: MR/TK; unadjusted Q; boat measurement
10/9/2009 1055 06910750/Moreau River near Jefferson City, MO 21.22 22.31 10,700 Crew: RA/BB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1115 06923500/Bennett Spring at Bennett Springs, MO 4.23 4.22 1,240 Crew: SS/LB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1215 06923250/Niangua River at Windyville, MO 14.47 14.55 11,800 Crew: SS/LB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1300 05508805/Spencer Creek below Plum Creek near Frankford, MO 8.78 3,500 Crew: PR/HE, unadjusted Q, Check Bar was off
10/9/2009 1330 07015720/Bourbeuse River near High Gate, MO 12.63 12.60 4,540 Crew: RA/BB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1403 06921200/Lindley Creek near Polk, MO 12.70 3,680 Crew: SS/LB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1413 06923950/Niangua River at Tunnel Dam near Macks Creek, MO 9.47 9.80 8,010 Crew: MR/TK, unadjusted Q, boat measurement
10/9/2009 1455 06921070/Pomme de Terre River near Polk, MO 17.70 17.6 13,000 Crew: SS/LB, unadjusted Q, observed fall between outside reference and gage
10/9/2009 1522 05514500/Cuivre River near Troy, MO 27.56 29,500 Crew: PR/HE, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1545 07013000/Meramec River near Steelville, MO 11.22 11.30 10,100 Crew: RA/BB, unadjusted Q
10/9/2009 1615 06918740/Little Sac River near Morrisville, MO 15.41 15.8 8,240 Crew: SS/LB, unadjusted Q, observed diff between inside and outside GH's
10/13/2009 1327 06918070/Osage River above Schell City, MO 31.69 25,730 Crew: MR/BR; unadjusted Q
10/23/2009 1045 07020550/South Fork Saline Creek near Perryville, MO 7.02 7.02 786 Unadjusted measurement for moving bed conditions, beaver dam still present and controlling, HE
10/23/2009 1045 07061270/East Fork Black River near Lesterville, MO 2.82 2.82 1,430 Sounding weight Qmeas, SS
10/23/2009 1200 05498150/Middle Fabius River near Ewing, MO 14.47 14.47 4,250 Unadjusted Q for moving bed, RA, AG
10/23/2009 1400 07061300/East Fork Black River at Lesterville, MO 6.26 6.26 2,240 Unadjusted measurement for moving bed, SS
10/30/2009 827 06928300/Roubidoux Creek above Ft. Leonard Wood, MO 18.23 18.23 16,500 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 900 06928300/Roubidoux Creek above Ft. Leonard Wood, MO 18.16 18.16 17,000 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 1012 06928420/Roubidoux Creek at Polla Rd bl Ft. Leonard Wood 11.24 11.24 12,400 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 1015 07019195/Yarnell Creek at Fenton, MO 4.02 172 Crew: HE/SW; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1110 07061900/Logan Creek at Ellington, MO 12.39 12.48 12,400 Crew: CJR/MJK; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1155 07019090/Williams Creek near Peerless Park, MO 6.37 302 Crew: HE/SW; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1235 07065200/Jacks Fork near Mountain View, MO 9.7 5,990 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 1300 07061290/E. Fk. Black R. bl Lower Taum Sauk Reservoir 11.92 7,870 Crew: SS/KB; measured above Dam
10/30/2009 1312 07061600/Black River below Annapolis, MO 15.48 15.51 40,400 Crew: CJR/MJK; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1333 07065495/Jacks Fork at Alley Spring, MO 11.00 11.00 9,850 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 1345 07019000/Meramec River near Eureka, MO 18.08 18.8 33,700 Crew: HW/SW; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1418 07066000/Jacks Fork at Eminence, MO 11.52 11.70 11,900 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 1500 07061300/East Fork Black River at Lesterville, MO 8.04 8.6 9,200 Crew: SS/KB; turbulent flow making GH's bounce; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1525 07018500/Big River at Byrnesville, MO 19.58 13,800 Crew: HE/SW; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1520 07037300/Big Creek at Sam A Baker State Park, MO 13.85 13.35 20,300 Crew: CJR/MJK; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1610 07071500/Eleven Point River near Bardley, MO 16.56 26,800 Crew: LB/RA
10/30/2009 1725 07018100/Big River near Richwoods, MO 23.78 29,000 Crew: HE/SW; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1715 07036100/St. Francis River near Saco, MO 24.97 25.23 50,000 Crew: SES/KB; unadjusted Q
10/30/2009 1814 07065495/Jacks Fork at Alley Spring, MO 11.78 12,400 Crew: LB/RA
11/2/2009 845 06934000/Gasconade River near Rich Fountain, MO 20.65 39,500 Crew: RA/BB; unadjusted Q
11/2/2009 1045 07016500/Bourbeuse River at Union, MO 19.70 19.2 15,800 Crew: RA/BB; unadjusted Q
11/2/2009 1100 06933500/Gasconade River at Jerome, MO 17.36 17.40 34,800 Crew: AG

Other Flooding and Weather Conditions for Missouri

 

 

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