Major Flood
20 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
18 ft
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20.5 ft
Water affects the approaches to the U.S. Highway 136 bridge.
15 ft
Water affects agricultural land on the south bank.
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 15, 2011 | 23.07 ft | 26,210 cfs |
| Apr 21, 1973 | 21.71 ft | 26,400 cfs |
| Jun 28, 1933 | 21.53 ft | 25,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WYLM7
River
Fox River (IA/MO)
County
Clark, MO
Coordinates
40.3924°N, 91.5979°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Fox River (IA/MO) at Wayland?
The Fox River (IA/MO) at Wayland gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05495000) 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 Fox River (IA/MO) at Wayland?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Fox River (IA/MO) at Wayland is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Fox River (IA/MO) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Fox River (IA/MO) at Wayland to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Fox River (IA/MO) at Wayland gauge located?
The gauge is located in Clark County, Missouri at coordinates 40.3924°N, 91.5979°W. USGS site number: 05495000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Upstream: BMFI4
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.