Cowskin C at 119Th St at Wichita, KS

Sedgwick County, Kansas · USGS gauge 07144480 · NWS COWK1 · Cowskin Creek flood status · Kansas river levels

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Is Cowskin C at 119Th St at Wichita, KS flooding right now?

Cowskin C at 119Th St at Wichita, KS measured 6.60 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 11.4 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
6.60 ft
as of 73 min ago
Streamflow
0 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 22 ft on Sat, Oct 31, 1998.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft9.4 ft below
Minor flood18 ft11.4 ft below
Moderate flood22 ft15.4 ft below
Major flood24 ft17.4 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
22 ft1998-10-31
20.77 ft2009-04-27
20.72 ft2008-09-13
20.13 ft2003-10-09
20.12 ft2025-06-18

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 6.50–6.68 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Calfskin C at 119Th St, Wichita, KS1.9 miSedgwick County
Cowskin C at Maple St, Wichita, KS2.0 miSedgwick County
Cowskin C at 29Th St North of Wichita, KS2.5 miSedgwick County
Cowskin C at Kellogg St, Wichita, KS2.8 miSedgwick County
Floodway at Arkansas River at Wichita, KS4.4 miSedgwick 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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