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Creek	Class	Level	Current	Trend	Thresholds	Creek Info	Forecast	Precip Received at Gauge (24h)	Precip Radar Estimated in Headwaters (24h)	Est. Time to Too Low	Last Reading
Siloam Springs Kayak Park	II	Optimal	319 cfs	➡	100+ / 300+ / 700+ cfs	AW	NWS	0.04 in	—	~72 hrs	10/16 09:00
Upper Illinois Water Trail	I-II	Optimal	319 cfs	➡	150+ / 250+ / 2,500+ cfs	AW	NWS	0.04 in	—	~72 hrs	10/16 09:00
Ponca - Buffalo	I-II	Too Low to Float	44 cfs	➡	130+ / 200+ / 1,600+ cfs Buffalo main stem, Ponca levels; Experienced paddlers only from 800 cfs	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	0.02 in	Below threshold	10/16 10:00
Boxley - Buffalo	II	Too Low to Float	6 cfs	➡	200+ / 350+ / 1,600+ cfs Buffalo main stem, Boxley → Ponca levels	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	0.02 in	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
Hailstone	II-III+	Too Low to Float	6 cfs	➡	500+ / 700+ / 2,000+ cfs Hailstone run levels (upper Buffalo, above Boxley)	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	0.02 in	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
M. Fork Little Red R.	II+	Too Low to Float	5.29 ft	➡	8.5+ / 9.5+ / 11.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.12 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 10:00
Illinois Bayou	II	Too Low to Float	4.34 ft	➡	6.0+ / 7.0+ / 8.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.09 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
South Fork Little Red	I-III	Too Low to Float	3.69 ft	➡	5.5+ / 6.5+ / 8.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:00
Little Missouri	II-III	Too Low to Float	3.11 ft	➡	4.8+ / 6.0+ / 8.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:00
Trigger Gap	PLAY	Too Low to Float	2.85 ft	➡	6.0+ / 7.0+ / 10.0+ ft	OZP	NWS	0.01 in	0.03 in	Below threshold	10/16 09:15
Little Piney	II-III	Too Low to Float	2.32 ft	➡	3.2+ / 4.6+ / 6.7+ ft	AW	NWS	0.29 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
Dragover - Ouachita	I-II	Too Low to Float	2.08 ft	➡	2.8+ / 3.5+ / 6.5+ ft	AW	NWS	Not Provided	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
Spadra Cr.	III	Too Low to Float	2.04 ft	➡	4.0+ / 5.5+ / 8.0+ ft	OZP	NWS	0.13 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
South Fourche Lafave	II+	Too Low to Float	2.00 ft	➡	3.5+ / 4.0+ / 6.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:45
Cossatot River	II-IV	Too Low to Float	1.81 ft	➡	3.0+ / 3.4+ / 5.5+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	0.00 in	Below threshold	10/16 10:00
Lee Cr.	II+	Too Low to Float	1.69 ft	➡	4.5+ / 5.5+ / 9.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	Not Provided	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:15
St. Francis River (Tiemann Shut-Ins, MO)	II-III+	Too Low to Float	1.66 ft	➡	3.0+ / 4.0+ / 6.0+ ft	AW	NWS	Not Provided	—	Below threshold	10/16 14:30
White R., West Fork	I-II	Too Low to Float	1.62 ft	➡	4.5+ / 6.0+ / 8.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	Not Provided	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
Roger's Private Idaho	II	Too Low to Float	1.14 ft	➡	2.5+ / 3.7+ / 6.0+ ft	OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:00
Mulberry R. (below Hwy 23)	I-II	Too Low to Float	0.91 ft	➡	1.7+ / 2.3+ / 5.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	0.00 in	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
Mulberry R. (above Hwy 23)	II	Too Low to Float	0.91 ft	➡	1.9+ / 2.8+ / 5.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:30
Richland Cr.	III-IV	Too Low to Float	0.44 ft	➡	3.0+ / 4.0+ / 6.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	Not Provided	0.11 in	Below threshold	10/16 10:00
Lower Richland Cr.	II-III	Too Low to Float	0.44 ft	➡	2.5+ / 3.5+ / 6.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	Not Provided	0.11 in	Below threshold	10/16 10:00
Falling Water Cr.	III	Too Low to Float	0.44 ft	➡	4.0+ / 5.5+ / 7.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	Not Provided	0.11 in	Below threshold	10/16 10:00
Cadron Cr.	I-II+	Too Low to Float	0 cfs	➡	100+ / 200+ / 1,000+ cfs	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:00
Wister Wave	III	Too Low to Float	0 cfs	➡	2,500+ / 5,000+ / 6,000+ cfs	AW	NWS	Not Provided	—	—	10/16 14:00
Big Piney Cr (below Longpool)	I-II	Too Low to Float	-0.01 ft	➡	1.2+ / 2.0+ / 5.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.28 in	0.02 in	Below threshold	10/16 09:45
Big Piney Cr (above Longpool)	II+	Too Low to Float	-0.01 ft	➡	2.0+ / 3.0+ / 5.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.28 in	0.02 in	Below threshold	10/16 09:45
Frog Bayou	II	Too Low to Float	-1.88 ft	➡	-0.5+ / 0.7+ / 2.0+ ft	AW OZP	NWS	0.00 in	—	Below threshold	10/16 09:00
Bull Creek nr Walnut Shade, MO (Swan Creek proxy)	II-II+	N/A	9 cfs	—	—	AW	NWS	Not Provided	—	—	10/16 09:55
St. Francis River nr Mill Creek, MO (below Silver Mines)	II-III+	N/A	5 cfs	—	—	AW	NWS	Not Provided	—	—	10/16 10:00

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