Major Flood
23 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.
Moderate Flood
21 ft
Minor Flood
19 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
What Floods at Each Level
31 ft
the approaches to the State Highway 104 bridge east of Haskell and the State Highway 72 bridge between Haskell and Coweta are closed. The bridges will overtop when the river stage reaches 35 feet. This is an extremely dangerous and life threatening situation.
29 ft
disastrous flooding occurs. The approaches to the Highway 72 bridge north of Haskell and the Highway 104 bridge east of Haskell are closed. This is an extremely dangerous and life threatening situation.
27 ft
very serious flooding occurs. The approaches to the Highway 72 bridge north of Haskell and Highway 104 bridge east of Haskell are overtopped. This is an extremely dangerous and life threatening situation.
25 ft
serious flooding occurs. Some local roads are impassable. Approaches to the Highway 72 bridge between Coweta and Haskell and the Highway 104 bridge east of Haskell are overtopped between 25 to 26 feet. This is an extremely dangerous and life threatening situation.
23 ft
widespread agricultural flooding occurs. Some local roads become inundated. This is a dangerous situation.
21 ft
moderate agricultural flooding occurs with lowlands inundated by a couple of feet of water.
19 ft
minor agricultural flooding occurs.
18 ft
faster flows are expected along the river but no flooding occurs. Interests near the river should continue to monitor later forecasts.
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 31, 1979 | 26.02 ft | — |
| May 29, 2019 | 24.24 ft | 286,000 cfs |
| Oct 4, 1986 | 22.82 ft | 259,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
HSKO2
River
Arkansas River
County
Muskogee, OK
Coordinates
35.8222°N, 95.6394°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Arkansas River near Haskell?
The Arkansas River near Haskell gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07165570) 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 Arkansas River near Haskell?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Arkansas River near Haskell is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.
How do I get alerts when Arkansas River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Arkansas River near Haskell 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 Arkansas River near Haskell gauge located?
The gauge is located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma at coordinates 35.8222°N, 95.6394°W. USGS site number: 07165570. 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, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.