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RIVER GAUGE · JAMES RIVER (MO)

James River (MO) near Springfield

Greene County, Missouri

Water level3.86 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft1,520 cfs
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood20 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Jun 19, 201522.2 ft88,305 cfs
Jun 30, 190922 ft62,000 cfs
Apr 30, 201720.9 ft41,100 cfs

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