Osage River near St. Thomas
Cole County, Missouri
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 34.7 ft
Additional residences along Spring Beauty Lane become threatened near this height.
- 32.7 ft
Residence near end of Spring Beauty Lane begins flooding near this height.
- 31.7 ft
Second residence along Old Ferry Road upstream of Route B bridge begins flooding near this height.
- 28.4 ft
Lowest residence at the end of Spring Beauty Lane begins flooding near this height.
- 26.6 ft
Lowest house on Old Ferry Road upstream of the bridge begins flooding near this height.
- 23 ft
Near this height, Route W in Cole County will be closed in both directions.
- 20.5 ft
At least two farm houses become cut off by the rising water near the mouth of Profits Creek.
- 17 ft
At least 5 acres of farmland are flooded near the mouth of Profits Creek downstream of the gauge.
- 16.5 ft
Water begins flooding the bank near Profits Creek mouth downstream of the gauge.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2015 | 29.53 ft | 114,000 cfs |
| May 1, 2017 | 25.45 ft | 92,200 cfs |
| Aug 8, 2013 | 25.04 ft | 90,200 cfs |
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