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Little River near Idabel

Critical Stages
29' - Action
30' - Flood
32' - Moderate
34' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 11:30 PM CST 12/14/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 5.76 ft

Flow: 0.178 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
12:30 AM 12/15 5.75 0.176
12:00 AM 12/15 5.76 0.178
11:30 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
11:00 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
10:30 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
10:00 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
9:30 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
9:00 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
8:30 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
8:00 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
7:30 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
7:00 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
6:30 PM 12/14 5.76 0.178
6:00 PM 12/14 5.77 0.179
5:30 PM 12/14 5.78 0.181
5:00 PM 12/14 5.77 0.179
4:30 PM 12/14 5.79 0.183
4:00 PM 12/14 5.75 0.176
3:30 PM 12/14 5.77 0.179
3:00 PM 12/14 5.77 0.179
2:30 PM 12/14 5.72 0.17
2:00 PM 12/14 5.79 0.183
1:30 PM 12/14 5.78 0.181
1:00 PM 12/14 5.74 0.174
12:30 PM 12/14 5.72 0.17
12:00 PM 12/14 5.75 0.176
11:30 AM 12/14 5.72 0.17
11:00 AM 12/14 5.72 0.17
10:30 AM 12/14 5.74 0.174
10:00 AM 12/14 5.73 0.172
Hydrograph for Little River near Idabel
39.7' - Record flooding of tens of thousands of acres in the Little River will take place with U.S. highway 70 flooded and closed. Also there will be severe backwater flooding of the Little River with the Glover River and Lukfata Creek.
38' - The Texas, Oklahoma, and Eastern railroad bed is flooded and closed from Golden to Wright city in Oklahoma. Near record flooding of several thousand acres in the Little River flood plain will take place.
36.5' - Major flooding with several thousands acres of flood plain inundated. Severe backwater flooding at the confluences of the Glover River and Lukfata Creek with the Little River.
34' - Farmers and ranchers should have preparations completed for a major flood with all cattle and farm machinery evacuated. Thousands of acres of lowland in the Little River flood plain will be flooded and several secondary roads and bridges will be cut off.
32' - Minor to moderate flooding with hundreds of acres of lowland inundated. Farmers and ranchers must move cattle and farm machinery to higher ground until the high water ends.
30' - Several hundred acres of lowland will flood at the confluence of the Glover and Little Rivers. Farmers and ranchers should move cattle and farm machinery to higher ground until the high water ends.
DateStage (ft)
Feb 18, 1938 39.7
Dec 10, 1971 39.39
Jan 26, 1949 39.22
Sep 17, 1950 37.3
Feb 13, 1950 37
May 21, 1960 36.65
Dec 13, 1946 36.35
May 7, 1961 36.3
Dec 28, 2015 36.25
Jun 9, 2021 35.27
Apr 23, 1952 35.04
May 4, 1958 35.01
May 3, 1949 35
Dec 18, 2001 34.36
Jul 3, 1951 34.08
Jul 22, 1953 34.07
Jan 15, 1950 34.01
Apr 30, 1953 34
Jun 14, 1951 33.51
Nov 29, 2015 33.43

Data provided by the National Weather Service.