Major Flood
14 ft
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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
12 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Expect major flooding equal very similar to the December 28 of 2015 flood with major damage to trails, access roads, and driveways. Numerous homes and cabins are cutoff by high water. The Mountain Fork is extremely swift and turbulent with large breaking waves upwards of eight feet in height.
17 ft
Major flooding develops as the Mountain Fork is very swift and turbulent due to reservoir releases from Broken Bow Dam. Boating becomes very diffucult. Bank erosion expected at these stages. Trails next to the Mountain Fork damaged by high water. A cabin complex becomes cutoff by high water.
14 ft
Major flooding begins as some camps and cabins along the lower Mountain Fork near its confluence with the Little River become cutoff by high water. Very turbulent and swift water develops and all recreational activities near and on the water are highly discouraged.
13 ft
Moderate lowland flooding. The Mountain Fork is very swift and turbulent. Flows from Broken Bow Dam approach 25,000 cubic feet per second.
12 ft
Moderate lowland flooding. Bank erosion issues are possible. Flows from Broken Bow Dam approach 20,000 cubic feet per second. The Mountain Fork becomes swift and turbulent.
11 ft
Streamflows on the Mountain Fork become swift and turbulent. Recreational users such as swimmers, boaters, kayakers, and inner tube floaters should exercise extreme caution.
9 ft
Streamflows on the Mountain Fork become swift at stages near and above nine feet. Recreational users such as swimmers, boaters, kayakers, and inner tube floaters should exercise caution.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1960 | 26.73 ft | 101,000 cfs |
| Aug 14, 1915 | 26.4 ft | 92,500 cfs |
| Mar 28, 1945 | 25.8 ft | 88,500 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
EAGO2
River
Mountain Fork
County
McCurtain, OK
Coordinates
34.0418°N, 94.6199°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mountain Fork near Eagletown?
The Mountain Fork near Eagletown gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07339000) 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 Mountain Fork near Eagletown?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Mountain Fork near Eagletown is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
How do I get alerts when Mountain Fork rises?
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Where is the Mountain Fork near Eagletown gauge located?
The gauge is located in McCurtain County, Oklahoma at coordinates 34.0418°N, 94.6199°W. USGS site number: 07339000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Little River at Horatio
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- 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.