Red River at Spring Bank Ferry

Highest listed crest 44.23 ftFlood stage 37.0 ft1 crests since 2015

The Red River at Spring Bank Ferry crested at major flood stage 1 time among the 1 crests the National Weather Service lists from 2015 to 2015. The highest, 44.23 ft on June 7, 2015, was major flooding, 7.23 feet above flood stage. 8 other gauges on the Red River crested above flood stage within a week of it.

The gauge

Highest listed crest: 44.23 ft; June 7, 2015; 228,000 cubic feet per second
Flood stage: 37.0 ft; Major flooding from 41.0 ft
Crests at major: 1; 50th of 54 gauges in Arkansas
Most recent flood crest: June 7, 2015; 44.23 ft, major flooding
Location: Miller County; Arkansas
Identifiers: NWS SBFA4; USGS 07344370

Flood stages

The thresholds the National Weather Service uses for this gauge today, and how many listed crests reached each.

Flood categories, Red River at Spring Bank Ferry

Action stage	33.0	0	—	The level at which the NWS or its partners begin to take action
Flood stage (minor)	37.0	0	—	Minimal or no property damage, but possibly some public threat
Moderate flood stage	39.0	0	—	Some inundation of structures and roads near the stream
Major flood stage	41.0	1	Jun 7, 2015	Extensive inundation of structures and roads

Every listed crest

1 crests from 2015 to 2015. Filled: at or above flood stage. Hover a crest for its date and stage.

These are the crests the local National Weather Service office lists for the gauge: the highest on record and recent crests. Lesser floods between them may be missing, so counts by decade are a floor.
Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable.

Highest crests

Highest listed crests, Red River at Spring Bank Ferry

1	Jun 7, 2015	44.23	+7.23	Major	228,000

The worst floods along the Red River

For this gauge's highest crests, the other gauges on the Red River that crested above flood stage within a week.

June 7, 2015: 44.23 ft here, major flooding

Grand EcoreLA · Jun 13, 2015 · 42.03 ft · Major
CoushattaLA · Jun 11, 2015 · 38.83 ft · Major
ShreveportLA · Jun 9, 2015 · 37.14 ft · Major
Arthur CityOK · May 31, 2015 · 36.99 ft · Major
Dekalb - Pecan PointTX · Jun 2, 2015 · 35.00 ft · Major
IndexAR · Jun 4, 2015 · 31.41 ft · Major
FultonAR · Jun 5, 2015 · 32.12 ft · Moderate
Red River Lock 1LA · Jun 14, 2015 · 53.52 ft · Minor

Gauges on the Red River

Flood gauges sharing the river's name, linked within 80 miles of one another.

Flood gauges on the Red River

Red River Lock 1	LA	53.0	58.33 ft, Mar 21, 2016	0
Alexandria	LA	32.0	45.23 ft, Apr 17, 1945	10
Arthur City	OK	27.0	43.20 ft, May 28, 1908	8
Coushatta	LA	31.0	39.90 ft, Apr 7, 1945	6
Fulton	AR	27.0	37.40 ft, Apr 2, 1945	3
Grand Ecore	LA	33.0	44.70 ft, Apr 10, 1945	11
Index	AR	25.0	34.40 ft, Feb 23, 1938	8
Shreveport	LA	30.0	45.90 ft, Aug 10, 1849	37
Spring Bank Ferry this gauge	AR	37.0	44.23 ft, Jun 7, 2015	1
Dekalb - Pecan Point	TX	24.0	36.00 ft, Feb 15, 1938	8

Other gauges in Miller County

Flood gauges in Miller County

Fulton	27.0	37.40 ft, Apr 2, 1945	3
Index	25.0	34.40 ft, Feb 23, 1938	8

Miller County: every hazard · River floods across the country · Arkansas

NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge SBFA4, retrieved October 30, 2026. Stages in feet on the gauge's own datum, not elevation. Crests are as the National Weather Service lists them; preliminary values may be revised.