ARKANSAS R AT GREAT BEND, KS
Is ARKANSAS R AT GREAT BEND, KS flooding right now?
No — ARKANSAS R AT GREAT BEND, KS is at 1.19 ft, 10.8 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 67 min ago.
Gauge height
1.19 ft
Streamflow
35 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.7 ft on Mon, Jun 15, 1981.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 8.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 10.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 14.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 16.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.7 ft | 1981-06-15 |
| 14.62 ft | 1973-04-03 |
| 14.46 ft | 2019-05-29 |
| 13.94 ft | 1973-09-29 |
| 13.31 ft | 1993-07-22 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| WALNUT C BLW CHEYENNE BTMS DV NR GREAT BEND, KS | 4.5 mi | Barton County |
| CHEYENNE BOTTOMS DV NR GREAT BEND, KS | 6.5 mi | Barton County |
| WALNUT C AT ALBERT, KS | 15.5 mi | Barton County |
| ARKANSAS R NR LARNED, KS | 16.5 mi | Pawnee County |
| RATTLESNAKE C NR RAYMOND, KS | 20.6 mi | Rice County |
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