Jacks Fork at Eminence
Missouri — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Shannon County, Missouri on the Jacks Fork. Live water level data from USGS gauge 07066000, 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
Major Flood
20 ft
Moderate Flood
15 ft
Minor Flood
12 ft
Action Stage
6.4 ft
3,560 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
27.27 ft
this is the record crest set on April 30, 2017. Widespread flood damage occurred and numerous buildings and roads flood.
26 ft
flood waters reach the bridge deck of Highway 19 at the gage site.
24 ft
flood waters affect the north approach to Highway 19 in Eminence.
20 ft
flood waters reach Tom Akers Road west of Highway 19 and portions of Riverview Drive.
18 ft
flood waters impact State Highway 106 near the gage site.
16 ft
flood waters impact City Park and other low lying areas in the city of Eminence.
12 ft
low lying areas including campgrounds and canoe rental locations in Eminence flood.
8 ft
the picnic area near the Rivers Edge Resort floods.
6.4 ft
river access to the Jacks Fork is closed due to elevated water levels.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | 27.72 ft | 106,000 cfs |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 27.72 ft | 106,000 cfs |
| Mar 7, 1904 | 27 ft | — |
| Mar 7, 1904 | 27 ft | — |
| Nov 14, 1993 | 19.82 ft | 58,500 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Jacks Fork at Eminence?
The Jacks Fork at Eminence gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07066000) 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 Jacks Fork at Eminence?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Jacks Fork at Eminence is 12 feet. Action stage begins at 6.4 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Jacks Fork rises?
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Where is the Jacks Fork at Eminence gauge located?
The gauge is located in Shannon County, Missouri at coordinates 37.1541°N, 91.3582°W. USGS site number: 07066000. 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
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice.