Osage River at Tuscumbia
Missouri — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Miller County, Missouri on the Osage River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06926080, 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
Moderate Flood
30 ft
80,800 cfs
Minor Flood
20 ft
50,000 cfs
Action Stage
18 ft
42,800 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Approximate level where farmland near the gage site floods.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2015 | 34.39 ft | — |
| Dec 28, 2015 | 34.39 ft | — |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 29.58 ft | 78,300 cfs |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 29.58 ft | 78,300 cfs |
| Jan 11, 2020 | 23.05 ft | 58,900 cfs |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Osage River at Tuscumbia?
The Osage River at Tuscumbia gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06926080) 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 Osage River at Tuscumbia?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Osage River at Tuscumbia is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 30 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Osage River rises?
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Where is the Osage River at Tuscumbia gauge located?
The gauge is located in Miller County, Missouri at coordinates 38.2325°N, 92.4586°W. USGS site number: 06926080. 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.