Cossatot River near DeQueen
Arkansas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Sevier County, Arkansas on the Cossatot River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 07340500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
21 ft
Moderate Flood
18 ft
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
14.5 ft
12,000 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
21 ft
SEVERAL THOUSAND ACRES FLOOD. LIVESTOCK MUST BE EVACUATED.
15 ft
MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS. LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT IN THE FLOODPLAIN SHOULD BE EVACUATED. RAFTERS AND CANOEISTS SHOULD AVOID THE RIVER...AS CURRENTS ARE SWIFT...TURBULENT...AND FULL OF DEBRIS.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1961 | 20.7 ft | 62,000 cfs |
| May 6, 1961 | 20.7 ft | 62,000 cfs |
| Aug 27, 1947 | 20.47 ft | 46,900 cfs |
| Aug 27, 1947 | 20.47 ft | 46,900 cfs |
| Mar 29, 1945 | 20.2 ft | 43,300 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cossatot River near DeQueen?
The Cossatot River near DeQueen gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07340500) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Cossatot River near DeQueen?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cossatot River near DeQueen is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 14.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at 21 feet.
How do I get alerts when Cossatot River rises?
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Where is the Cossatot River near DeQueen gauge located?
The gauge is located in Sevier County, Arkansas at coordinates 34.0450°N, 94.2125°W. USGS site number: 07340500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey