Arkansas River near Kinsley, KS
Gauge height
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Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.6 ft on Mon, Jun 21, 1965.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | — |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | — |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | — |
| Major flood | 16 ft | — |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.6 ft | 1965-06-21 |
| 14.2 ft | 1951-05-19 |
| 14.09 ft | 1949-06-10 |
| 14.05 ft | 1951-05-23 |
| 14.02 ft | 1973-09-27 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Pawnee River at Rozel, KS | 19.4 mi | Pawnee County |
| Buckner C near Burdett, KS | 21.8 mi | Hodgeman County |
| Buckner C at Hanston, KS | 22.8 mi | Hodgeman County |
| Pawnee River near Burdett, KS | 24.2 mi | Hodgeman County |
| Rattlesnake C near Macksville, KS | 27.4 mi | Stafford County |
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