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Roubidoux Creek near Waynesville, MO (RBXM7)

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Inundation Levels
NAVD88 Stage

809.825.0
808.824.0
807.823.0
806.822.0
805.821.0
Record Crest: 20.07 ft
Major Flooding Begins

804.820.0
803.819.0
802.818.0
801.817.0
800.816.0
799.815.0
Moderate Flooding Begins

798.814.0
797.813.0
796.812.0
795.811.0
794.810.0
793.89.0
792.88.0
Minor Flooding Begins

791.87.0
Near Flooding Begins


Below Flooding Begins

* = Extended rating
Weather Forecast Office Springfield, MO Missouri Basin River Forecast Center
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1.5 ft at 04/16/2024 20:30:00 UTC
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 14
Flood Stage: 7
Action Stage: 6
Low Stage (in feet): 0.2

Historic Crests
(1) 20.07 ft on 08/06/2013
(2) 18.45 ft on 03/19/2008
(3) 18.16 ft on 04/30/2017
(4) 14.55 ft on 12/27/2015
(5) 13.67 ft on 10/31/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 9.33 ft on 05/16/2023 (P)
(2) 12.18 ft on 03/25/2023 (P)
(3) 10.14 ft on 03/04/2023 (P)
(4) 7.31 ft on 02/10/2023 (P)
(5) 7.43 ft on 05/20/2022 (P)
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.

Graphical representation of flood inundation for NWS flood categories are based on steady state hydraulic modeling of water surface elevations for incremented discharges. Map shows approximate inundation areas for given water surface elevations and should not be used for navigation or permitting or other legal purposes, but strictly as a planning reference tool.
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20 flood waters back up into Mitchell Creek in Waynesville. Homes and businesses near the river flood.
18 flooding occurs on Booker Road east of Highway 17 on the north side of Waynesville.
9 the RV Park on the west side of Roubidoux in Waynesville just north of the Business 66 bridge floods. Spring Road near I-44 floods.
8 low parts of Spring Road south of Business 66 in Waynesville flood.
2.5 the low water crossing near Cedar Hill Cemetery floods.
Photos
(1) Flood waters along south side of Route 66 in Waynesville on August 6, 2013
(2) Businesses flooded near the confluence of Mitchell Creek and Roubidoux Creek on August 6, 2013
(3) River level near bottom of Route 66 Bridge in Waynesville on August 6th, 2013
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Graphical representation of flood inundation for NWS flood categories are based on steady state hydraulic modeling of water surface elevations for incremented discharges. Map shows approximate inundation areas for given water surface elevations and should not be used for navigation or permitting or other legal purposes, but strictly as a planning reference tool.