Reliability of the Forecast:
Based on unobstructed flow
NOTE:
Graphical forecasts are not available for the Gasconade River near Hazelgreen. During times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the text products.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:
30
Moderate Flood Stage:
26
Flood Stage:
21
Action Stage:
19
Historical Crests (1) 34.92 ft on 03/19/2008 (2) 34.46 ft on 12/03/1982 (3) 30.60 ft on 01/01/1916 (4) 30.40 ft on 08/01/1915 (5) 29.83 ft on 04/27/2011 Show More Historical Crests
NOTE: 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.
NOTE:
Forecasts for the Gasconade River near Rich Fountain are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:
30
Moderate Flood Stage:
25
Flood Stage:
20
Action Stage:
18
Historical Crests (1) 33.27 ft on 12/06/1982 (2) 32.64 ft on 03/21/2008 (3) 31.28 ft on 09/28/1993 (4) 29.13 ft on 04/16/1945 (5) 28.80 ft on 04/28/2011 (6) 27.20 ft on 02/26/1985 (7) 27.20 ft on 05/02/1983 (8) 26.85 ft on 03/14/1935 (9) 25.60 ft on 12/29/1942 (10) 25.18 ft on 08/19/1946 Show More Historical Crests
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