Big Papillion Creek near Kennard, Nebr.
Is Big Papillion Creek near Kennard, Nebr. flooding right now?
No — Big Papillion Creek near Kennard, Nebr. is at 7.73 ft, 20.8 ft below its 28.5 ft flood stage, as of 27 min ago.
Gauge height
7.73 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 28.5 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.75 ft on Tue, May 21, 2024.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 22.5 ft | 14.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 28.5 ft | 20.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 31 ft | 23.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 34 ft | 26.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 29.75 ft | 2024-05-21 |
| 29.3 ft | 2016-08-24 |
| 27.63 ft | 2019-03-13 |
| 23.22 ft | 2017-05-20 |
| 21.64 ft | 2014-06-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Big Papillion Creek near Blair, Nebr. | 4.1 mi | Washington County |
| Big Papillion Creek near Bennington, Nebr. | 5.0 mi | Douglas County |
| Thomas Creek near Bennington, Nebr. | 7.6 mi | Douglas County |
| Big Papillion Creek at Fort Street at Omaha, Nebr. | 10.9 mi | Douglas County |
| West Papillion Creek at Elkhorn, Nebr. | 11.4 mi | Douglas County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.