Station Name: Rock Creek at Kentucky Road in Independence, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 758 feet / 231 meters

Nearest Address:
480 E Kentucky Rd
Kansas City, MO 64053
Jackson County

GPS Coordinates: 39.11194444, -94.4722222

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued June 4 at 9:21AM CDT until June 5 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 9:21 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 9:30 AM

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 2.4 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 4 at 3:34PM CDT until June 7 at 1:18PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 3:34 PM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying areas along the river begin to flood. At 31.0 feet, 347th Road or Main Street east of Highway 169 is under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 31.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 4 at 8:43AM CDT until June 7 at 2:08PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 8:43 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 8:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying areas along the river begin to flood. At 31.0 feet, 347th Road or Main Street east of Highway 169 is under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 30.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 31.2 feet this evening. It will then fall early tomorrow afternoon. It will rise to 30.3 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 4 at 9:21AM CDT until June 5 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 9:21 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 9:30 AM

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 2.4 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 4 at 3:36PM CDT until June 9 at 4:49AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 3:36 PM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri...Kansas... Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Bates and Linn Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying farmland occurs and water begins to approach Stateline Road north of the river gauge. At 29.0 feet, Stateline Road is flooded north of the river gauge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:01 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 30.2 feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.