Mississippi River at Reserve
Critical Stages
21' - Action
22' - Flood
24' - Moderate
26' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 2:00 PM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.2 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 PM 12/16 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 3.4 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 2.4 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 3.3 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 2.4 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 3.4 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 2.4 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 2.8 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 3.3 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 2.8 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/20 | 2.4 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/20 | 2.8 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/21 | 3.3 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/21 | 2.9 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/21 | 2.4 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/21 | 2.8 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/22 | 3.3 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/22 | 3 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/22 | 2.7 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/22 | 2.5 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/23 | 2.3 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/23 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/23 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/23 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/24 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/24 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/24 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/24 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/25 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/25 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/25 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/25 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/26 | 2.1 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/26 | 2.1 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/26 | 2.1 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/26 | 2 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/27 | 2 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/27 | 2 | -999 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 2.2 | -999 |
| 1:00 PM 12/16 | 2.16 | -999 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 2.22 | -999 |
| 10:00 AM 12/16 | 2.31 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 2.43 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 2.56 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/16 | 2.64 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/16 | 2.84 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/16 | 2.89 | -999 |
| 4:00 AM 12/16 | 3.06 | -999 |
| 3:00 AM 12/16 | 3.14 | -999 |
| 2:00 AM 12/16 | 3.19 | -999 |
| 1:00 AM 12/16 | 3.29 | -999 |
| 12:00 AM 12/16 | 3.27 | -999 |
| 11:00 PM 12/15 | 3.25 | -999 |
| 10:00 PM 12/15 | 3.28 | -999 |
| 9:00 PM 12/15 | 3.26 | -999 |
| 8:00 PM 12/15 | 3.21 | -999 |
| 7:00 PM 12/15 | 3.16 | -999 |
| 6:00 PM 12/15 | 3.13 | -999 |
| 5:00 PM 12/15 | 3.06 | -999 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 2.99 | -999 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 2.92 | -999 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 2.94 | -999 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 2.96 | -999 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 3.02 | -999 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 3.07 | -999 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 3.11 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | 3.22 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | 3.33 | -999 |
26' -
Flood of Record occured on June 11, 1929.
24' -
Slow-bell procedures will be enacted for river transportation.
22' -
Marine and industrial interests along the river, upstream barge operators, and facilities are impacted. Navigation will become difficult for smaller river craft. Safety precautions for river traffic are urged.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jun 11, 1929 | 26 |
| Apr 28, 1945 | 25.9 |
| Feb 10, 1950 | 25.6 |
| Mar 5, 1932 | 25.6 |
| Feb 26, 1937 | 25.6 |
| May 18, 1944 | 25.3 |
| Apr 8, 1973 | 24.5 |
| Apr 17, 2020 | 24.5 |
| Mar 19, 2019 | 24.07 |
| Mar 18, 2019 | 24.07 |
| Apr 14, 1975 | 24 |
| Mar 20, 1997 | 23.99 |
| May 18, 2011 | 23.97 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | 23.94 |
| Jun 6, 1983 | 23.9 |
| Mar 19, 2018 | 23.87 |
| Jun 13, 1943 | 23.7 |
| Apr 22, 2008 | 23.7 |
| Jul 9, 1935 | 23.6 |
| Feb 22, 1949 | 23.6 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
