Big Sandy Creek at Alexandria, NE

Thayer County, Nebraska · USGS gauge 06883940 · NWS AXDN1 · Nebraska river levels

Current readings are unavailable. Current flood status cannot be determined. Official flood thresholds remain available below. Check the linked USGS and NWS sources for the latest information.

Gauge height
as of unknown
Streamflow
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 13.5 ft, with major flooding at 15.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.08 ft on Thu, May 7, 2015.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11.5 ft
Minor flood13.5 ft
Moderate flood14.5 ft
Major flood15.5 ft

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.08 ft2015-05-07
16.71 ft1984-06-13
15.98 ft1992-07-25
15.8 ft2007-08-01
15.37 ft1983-09-29

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Little Blue River near Alexandria (Gilead), Nebr2.0 miThayer County
Little Blue River near Fairbury, Nebr.11.7 miJefferson County
Little Blue River at County Line near Deshler, Nebr.22.8 miThayer County
Turkey Creek near Wilber, Nebr.26.0 miSaline County
Little Blue River at Hollenberg, KS26.8 miWashington County
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.

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