River Conditions
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River stage

Tiff City, Buffalo Creek

River level
1.95 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
-0.08 ft
Recent high
4.00 ft
Recent low
1.91 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS BCCM7

30-day change
-0.23 ft
Average
2.40 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
18.13 ft

In brief

The Buffalo Creek at Tiff City, MO read 1.95 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 7.05 ft below action stage. That is 0.23 ft lower than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge BCCM7

River level timeline

1.41.72.12.42.7SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 2.181.95 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 9.00 ftMinor flooding 10.00 ftModerate flooding 12.00 ft CURRENT 1.95 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 18.13 ft 2019-06-23
2 17.53 ft 2017-04-29
3 15.28 ft 2011-05-24
4 14.75 ft 2021-03-13
5 14.31 ft 2007-06-12
6 13.72 ft 2015-12-27
7 13.69 ft 2008-04-10
8 13.45 ft 2015-07-09

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

What happens at each level

  1. 10.00 ft

    Low lying areas near the river flood.

  2. 12.00 ft

    Property near the river may flood.

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Buffalo Creek flooding at Tiff City?

No. The Buffalo Creek at Tiff City is at 1.95 ft, 7.05 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Tiff City?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 9 ft, minor flooding 10 ft and moderate flooding 12 ft.

What is the highest the Buffalo Creek has been at Tiff City?

The highest crest on record is 18.13 ft, on 2019-06-23.

Is the Buffalo Creek high or low right now at Tiff City?

At 1.95 ft it is higher than 3% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge BCCM7); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 07189100). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.