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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

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Aug 7, 201324.69 ft30,900 cfs
Dec 26, 201522.78 ft21,200 cfs
Apr 24, 201121.99 ft24,000 cfs

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