Jacks Fork at Alley Spring
Shannon County, Missouri
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 23.29 ft
this is the record level reached on April 30, 2017. Portions of Highway 106 flood near the gage site.
- 21.97 ft
this is the flood level which occurred on November 14th 1993.
- 20 ft
water reaches the river gage and bottom of the Highway 106 bridge. Buildings near the gage site including Harvey's Canoe rental become inundated with several feet of water.
- 16 ft
major flooding occurs at the gage site. Lower portions of Highway 106 flood.
- 13 ft
the Alley Spring Campground is completely flooded.
- 12 ft
moderate flooding begins at the gage site. Water inundates the entire picnic area one quarter mile downstream from the gage site.
- 11 ft
much of Alley Spring Campground floods. Water flows through Alley Spring Campground and isolates the 200 Area Camp Sites.
- 9 ft
water impacts Alley Spring Campground. Water is one foot in depth at the 600, 800 and 900 loop camp sites.
- 8 ft
water begins to impact the 600, 800 and 900 loop sites of Alley Spring Campground one quarter mile upstream from the gage site.
- 5.3 ft
floating access to the Jacks Fork at Alley Spring is closed.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | 23.29 ft | 92,400 cfs |
| Nov 13, 1993 | 21.97 ft | 48,700 cfs |
| Feb 6, 1999 | 18.54 ft | 24,000 cfs |
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