| Flood Impacts |
| 31.3 | This is the record flood level reached on December 5 1982. |
| 30.0 | Major flooding begins at the gage site. Flood waters begin to impact the ground level of residences near the gage site. |
| 27.0 | Flood waters reach the SL and SF Railroad main line near Jerome. |
| 25.0 | Moderate flooding begins at the gage site. Flood waters inundate the lower backyard area of residences near the gage site. |
| 23.0 | Back water from the Little Piney Creek begins to affect river stages on the Gasconade river at Jerome. |
| 21.0 | Flood waters begin to impact the steel residential fence line at the gage site. |
| 19.0 | Flood waters begin to overflow the left bank at the gage site. |
| 17.0 | Flood waters begin to affect some residental wooden decks on the left bank. |
| 15.0 | Minor flooding begins near the gage site. Flood waters reach the lower edge of the concrete building where the gage equipment is located. |
