RIVER GAUGE · MISSOURI RIVER
Missouri River above Parkville
Platte County, Missouri
Water level10.66 ft
Flow46,200 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action22 ft
Minor flood25 ft
Moderate flood28 ft
Major flood35 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 36 ft
Water affects commercial buildings north of the railroad tracks, along Main and East Streets in Parkville.
- 35 ft
Water completely surrounds businesses west of the S Main Street and English Landing Drive intersection.
- 34 ft
Water begins to affect railroad tracks and NW River Road upstream of Parkville.
- 32.5 ft
Wolcott Levee Sections 1 and 3 are overtopped.
- 32 ft
Wolcott Levee Section 2 overtopped.
- 28 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the South Main Street Bridge and a significant portion of English Landing Park floods.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | 35.01 ft | 291,000 cfs |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 34.68 ft | — |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 27.87 ft | 193,000 cfs |
Flood map
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