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Poteau River near Poteau

Critical Stages
24' - Action
24' - Flood
26' - Moderate
30' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 4:45 PM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 2.6 ft

Flow: 0.192 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
4:45 PM 12/15 2.6 0.192
4:30 PM 12/15 2.6 0.192
4:15 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
4:00 PM 12/15 2.6 0.192
3:45 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
3:30 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
3:15 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
3:00 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
2:45 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
2:30 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
2:15 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
2:00 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
1:45 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
1:30 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
1:15 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
1:00 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
12:45 PM 12/15 2.62 0.199
12:30 PM 12/15 2.61 0.195
12:15 PM 12/15 2.62 0.199
12:00 PM 12/15 2.62 0.199
11:45 AM 12/15 2.62 0.199
11:30 AM 12/15 2.62 0.199
11:15 AM 12/15 2.62 0.199
11:00 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
10:45 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
10:30 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
10:15 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
10:00 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
9:45 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
9:30 AM 12/15 2.63 0.202
Hydrograph for Poteau River near Poteau
32' - extremely severe flooding affects pasture lands and county roads from southeast of Poteau to the mouth of Brazil Creek. The access road to the Robert S Kerr airport may be flooded. This is a dangerous and life threatening situation.
30' - very severe flooding affects croplands and county roads from southeast of Poteau to the mouth of Brazil Creek. This is a dangerous and life threatening situation.
28' - severe valley flooding affects croplands and county roads from southeast of Poteau to the mouth of Brazil Creek. Old Highway 112 may become impassable.
26' - moderate valley flooding affects croplands and farm roads from southeast of Poteau to the mouth of Brazil Creek.
24' - minor valley flooding affects croplands and farm roads from southeast of Poteau to the mouth of Brazil Creek.
DateStage (ft)
Jun 18, 1935 39
May 11, 1943 37
May 16, 1945 36.42
Feb 19, 1938 36.3
Apr 17, 1939 36.2
Jun 12, 1945 35.1
Apr 15, 1927 34
Dec 13, 1946 33.5
Feb 22, 1945 32.89
May 14, 1968 32.55
Sep 1, 1926 32.5
Mar 31, 1945 32.38
Dec 10, 1971 32.2
May 12, 1930 31.8
Jan 25, 1938 31.8
May 26, 2015 31.73
Mar 20, 1945 31.55
Dec 28, 2015 31.44
Mar 1, 1945 31.02
Feb 18, 1932 31

Data provided by the National Weather Service.