Major Flood
28 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.
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
What Floods at Each Level
28 ft
Highway 160 on the west side of Lamar floods.
23.25 ft
Water goes over road at gage site.
17 ft
Highway 126 west of Interstate 49 floods. Water may reside for several days even after river falls below this level.
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 11, 2007 | 33.77 ft | 37,800 cfs |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 31.74 ft | 30,300 cfs |
| May 6, 2022 | 30.02 ft | 24,862 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
NFSM7
River
North Fork Spring River
County
Jasper, MO
Coordinates
37.2589°N, 94.4350°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Fork Spring River near Purcell?
The North Fork Spring River near Purcell gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07185910) 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 North Fork Spring River near Purcell?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Fork Spring River near Purcell is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at 28 feet.
How do I get alerts when North Fork Spring River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add North Fork Spring River near Purcell 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 North Fork Spring River near Purcell gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jasper County, Missouri at coordinates 37.2589°N, 94.4350°W. USGS site number: 07185910. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Spring River near Waco
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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.