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Missouri River at Leavenworth Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 11.53 ft at 2:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.49 ft at 2:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 2:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 3:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.49 ft at 3:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 3:30AM Jun 17, 2013Highest Observation: 11.53 ft at 3:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 4:00AM Jun 17, 2013Highest Observation: 11.53 ft at 4:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 4:30AM Jun 17, 2013Highest Observation: 11.53 ft at 4:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 5:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 5:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 5:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 5:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.47 ft at 6:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.5 ft at 6:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 6:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.45 ft at 6:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.44 ft at 7:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.45 ft at 7:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 7:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.42 ft at 7:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.4 ft at 8:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 8:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 8:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 8:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 9:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.29 ft at 10:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.3 ft at 10:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.25 ft at 10:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.23 ft at 11:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.22 ft at 11:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.22 ft at 11:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.17 ft at 11:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.18 ft at 12:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.15 ft at 12:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.17 ft at 12:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.13 ft at 12:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.13 ft at 1:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.11 ft at 1:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.08 ft at 1:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.08 ft at 1:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.05 ft at 2:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.01 ft at 2:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.01 ft at 2:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.97 ft at 2:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.96 ft at 3:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.94 ft at 3:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.93 ft at 3:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.89 ft at 3:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.88 ft at 4:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.86 ft at 4:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.82 ft at 4:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.82 ft at 4:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.79 ft at 5:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.76 ft at 5:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.79 ft at 5:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.75 ft at 5:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.75 ft at 6:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.73 ft at 6:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.69 ft at 6:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.68 ft at 6:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.65 ft at 7:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.63 ft at 7:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.65 ft at 7:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.6 ft at 7:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.58 ft at 8:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.57 ft at 8:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.56 ft at 8:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.56 ft at 8:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.54 ft at 9:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.53 ft at 9:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.51 ft at 9:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.49 ft at 9:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.47 ft at 10:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.48 ft at 10:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.47 ft at 10:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.42 ft at 10:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.43 ft at 11:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.37 ft at 11:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.38 ft at 11:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.39 ft at 11:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 10.35 ft at 12:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.35 ft at 12:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.36 ft at 12:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.33 ft at 12:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.31 ft at 1:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.28 ft at 1:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.25 ft at 1:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.25 ft at 1:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.25 ft at 2:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.24 ft at 2:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.23 ft at 2:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.2 ft at 2:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.17 ft at 3:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.17 ft at 3:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.19 ft at 3:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.15 ft at 3:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.16 ft at 4:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.14 ft at 4:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.14 ft at 4:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.1 ft at 4:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.12 ft at 5:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.08 ft at 5:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.07 ft at 5:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.06 ft at 5:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.07 ft at 6:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.06 ft at 6:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.06 ft at 6:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.05 ft at 6:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.03 ft at 7:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.04 ft at 7:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10 ft at 7:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.02 ft at 7:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 10.01 ft at 8:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.98 ft at 8:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.98 ft at 8:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.98 ft at 8:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.96 ft at 9:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.95 ft at 9:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.94 ft at 9:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.93 ft at 9:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.91 ft at 10:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.9 ft at 10:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.91 ft at 10:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.91 ft at 10:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.89 ft at 11:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.89 ft at 11:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.9 ft at 11:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.88 ft at 11:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.9 ft at 12:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.88 ft at 12:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.87 ft at 12:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.82 ft at 12:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.81 ft at 1:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.82 ft at 1:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.8 ft at 1:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.8 ft at 1:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.8 ft at 2:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.78 ft at 2:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.76 ft at 2:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.8 ft at 2:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.77 ft at 3:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.75 ft at 3:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.76 ft at 3:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.72 ft at 3:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.74 ft at 4:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.77 ft at 4:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.74 ft at 4:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.77 ft at 4:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.77 ft at 5:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.77 ft at 5:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 5:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 5:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 6:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.74 ft at 6:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 6:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 6:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.72 ft at 7:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.72 ft at 7:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 7:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.73 ft at 7:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.71 ft at 8:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.71 ft at 8:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.7 ft at 8:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.7 ft at 8:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.69 ft at 9:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.67 ft at 9:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.67 ft at 9:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.68 ft at 9:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.69 ft at 10:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.67 ft at 10:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.68 ft at 10:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.68 ft at 10:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.65 ft at 11:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.63 ft at 11:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.64 ft at 11:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.64 ft at 11:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 9.62 ft at 12:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.64 ft at 12:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.58 ft at 12:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.63 ft at 12:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.63 ft at 1:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.63 ft at 1:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.59 ft at 1:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.62 ft at 1:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.6 ft at 2:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.61 ft at 2:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.61 ft at 2:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.6 ft at 2:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.59 ft at 3:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.58 ft at 3:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.61 ft at 3:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.54 ft at 3:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.56 ft at 4:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.56 ft at 4:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.56 ft at 4:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.55 ft at 4:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.52 ft at 5:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.56 ft at 5:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.56 ft at 5:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.55 ft at 5:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.53 ft at 6:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.51 ft at 6:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.53 ft at 6:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.51 ft at 6:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.48 ft at 7:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.49 ft at 7:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.5 ft at 7:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.46 ft at 7:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.46 ft at 8:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.49 ft at 8:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.49 ft at 8:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.49 ft at 8:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.47 ft at 9:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.47 ft at 9:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.49 ft at 9:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.46 ft at 9:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.48 ft at 10:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.48 ft at 10:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.47 ft at 10:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.47 ft at 10:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.47 ft at 11:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.45 ft at 11:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.47 ft at 11:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.46 ft at 11:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.45 ft at 12:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.44 ft at 12:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.44 ft at 12:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.42 ft at 12:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.42 ft at 1:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.42 ft at 1:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.4 ft at 1:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.4 ft at 1:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.39 ft at 2:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.42 ft at 2:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.37 ft at 2:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.4 ft at 2:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.4 ft at 3:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.33 ft at 3:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.35 ft at 3:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.36 ft at 3:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.35 ft at 4:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.35 ft at 4:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.35 ft at 4:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.36 ft at 4:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.37 ft at 5:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.35 ft at 5:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.34 ft at 5:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.34 ft at 5:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.31 ft at 6:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.29 ft at 6:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.31 ft at 6:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.32 ft at 6:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.32 ft at 7:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.33 ft at 7:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.32 ft at 7:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.3 ft at 7:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.3 ft at 8:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.31 ft at 8:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.29 ft at 8:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.25 ft at 8:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.25 ft at 9:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.26 ft at 9:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.29 ft at 9:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.27 ft at 9:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.25 ft at 10:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.26 ft at 10:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.24 ft at 10:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.27 ft at 10:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.24 ft at 11:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.26 ft at 11:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.23 ft at 11:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.24 ft at 11:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 9.26 ft at 12:00AM Jun 20, 2013Observed: 9.24 ft at 12:15AM Jun 20, 2013Observed: 9.23 ft at 12:30AM Jun 20, 2013Observed: 9.24 ft at 12:45AM Jun 20, 2013Observed: 9.23 ft at 1:00AM Jun 20, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesLEVK1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (2:13AM Jun 20, 2013)ObservedLatest observed value: 9.23 ft at 1:00 AM CDT 20-Jun-2013. Flood Stage is 20 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Missouri River at Leavenworth are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:30
Moderate Flood Stage:24
Flood Stage:20
Action Stage:17

Historical Crests
(1) 35.34 ft on 07/28/1993
(2) 30.80 ft on 06/30/2011
(3) 26.82 ft on 05/09/2007
(4) 25.65 ft on 06/13/2008
(5) 25.50 ft on 06/25/2010
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25.15 Water overtops the levee north of Fort Leavenworth.
23.4 The Hildebrandt Island north of Fort Leavenworth begins to flood and families in this area need to evacuate.
22.3 Water enters Riverfront Park in Leavenworth. In addition, 2nd Street at the waste water treatment plant is closed due to high water. Persons should vacate the park to avoid the loss of life and property.
20 Lowland flooding occurs along the east and west banks of the river.
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Latitude: 39.326944° N, Longitude: 94.909444° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 20 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 742.21 ft 762.21 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  
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