RIVER GAUGE · BIG SUGAR CREEK
Big Sugar Creek near Powell
McDonald County, Missouri
Water level4.22 ft
Flow4 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft2,190 cfs
Minor flood10 ft3,500 cfs
Moderate flood15 ft9,400 cfs
Major flood20 ft19,850 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10 ft
Low lying areas near the gage flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2013 | 24.69 ft | 30,900 cfs |
| Dec 26, 2015 | 22.78 ft | 21,200 cfs |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 21.99 ft | 24,000 cfs |
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