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Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City
Missouri — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in McDonald County, Missouri on the Buffalo Creek (MO). Live water level data from USGS gauge 07189100, 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

Moderate Flood

12 ft

7,780 cfs

Minor Flood

10 ft

5,130 cfs

Action Stage

9 ft

3,990 cfs

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

12 ft

Property near the river may flood.

10 ft

Low lying areas near the river flood.

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
Jun 22, 201918.13 ft52,700 cfs
Jun 22, 201918.13 ft52,700 cfs
Apr 28, 201717.53 ft43,800 cfs
Apr 28, 201717.53 ft43,800 cfs
May 23, 201115.28 ft26,300 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

07189100

NWS LID

BCCM7

River

Buffalo Creek (MO)

County

McDonald, MO

Coordinates

36.6708°N, 94.6039°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City?

The Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07189100) 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 Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Buffalo Creek (MO) rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Buffalo Creek (MO) near Tiff City gauge located?

The gauge is located in McDonald County, Missouri at coordinates 36.6708°N, 94.6039°W. USGS site number: 07189100. 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