RIVER GAUGE · PEARSON CREEK
Pearson Creek near Springfield
Greene County, Missouri
Water level2.15 ft
Flow23 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft724 cfs
Minor flood6 ft1,250 cfs
Moderate flood9 ft
Major flood11 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
The right downstream side of the bridge at the gage site floods.
- 9 ft
Approximate level of the one percent chance flood.
- 6 ft
Approximate level where low lying areas flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2008 | 11.1 ft | 2,980 cfs |
| Apr 30, 2009 | 9.85 ft | — |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 9.18 ft | 2,950 cfs |
More on Pearson Creek
DownstreamJames River (MO) near Springfield
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