Station Name: East Fork Black River near Lesterville, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 837 feet

Nearest Address:
State Hwy N
Lesterville, MO 63656
Reynolds County

GPS Coordinates: 37.55255556, -90.8424444

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 9:18PM CDT until June 27 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Fri June 26, 2026, 9:18 PM
Expires: Sat June 27, 2026, 2:15 AM

At 918 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Rolla, St. James, Doolittle, Newburg, Northwye and Rosati. County Road 2020 and Old Highway 66 had water over the roadway on the northeast side of Rolla. This includes the following low water crossings... Norman Creek at County Road 4220 and Wolf Creek at Highway CC.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 8:36PM CDT until June 27 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Fri June 26, 2026, 8:36 PM
Expires: Sat June 27, 2026, 2:15 AM

FFWSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Phelps County in east central Missouri... * Until 215 AM CDT. * At 836 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Rolla, St. James, Doolittle, Newburg, Northwye and Rosati. This includes the following low water crossings... Norman Creek at County Road 4220 and Wolf Creek at Highway CC.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flood Advisory issued June 26 at 8:01PM CDT until June 27 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Effective: Fri June 26, 2026, 8:01 PM
Expires: Sat June 27, 2026, 2:15 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the following county, Phelps. * WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 801 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Norman Creek at County Road 4220 and Wolf Creek at Highway CC. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rolla, St. James, Doolittle, Newburg, Northwye and Rosati. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.