River stage
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS GLDI2
In brief
The Mississippi River at Gladstone, IL read 4.66 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 4.34 ft below action stage.
Source: National Weather Service gauge GLDI2
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22.46 ft | 2008-06-17 |
| 2 | 21.54 ft | 1993-07-10 |
| 3 | 20.59 ft | 2019-06-02 |
| 4 | 19.77 ft | 2014-07-05 |
| 5 | 19.67 ft | 2019-05-03 |
| 6 | 18.00 ft | 2013-04-22 |
| 7 | 17.65 ft | 2001-05-12 |
| 8 | 17.40 ft | 1973-04-25 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
Lock and Dam 18 is closed.
Water reaches the tops of the levees at the Henderson Drainage District.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
No. The Mississippi River at Gladstone is at 4.66 ft, 4.34 ft below action stage.
The National Weather Service sets action stage 9 ft, minor flooding 10 ft, moderate flooding 12 ft and major flooding 14 ft.
The highest crest on record is 22.46 ft, on 2008-06-17.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge GLDI2). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.