Elkhorn River at Pilger, Nebr.
Is Elkhorn River at Pilger, Nebr. flooding right now?
No — Elkhorn River at Pilger, Nebr. is at 6.20 ft, 5.8 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 39 min ago.
Gauge height
6.20 ft
Streamflow
237 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.85 ft on Tue, Feb 26, 2002.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 3.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 8.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 10.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19.85 ft | 2002-02-26 |
| 19.6 ft | 2019-03-14 |
| 15.18 ft | 2010-06-16 |
| 13.63 ft | 2007-02-22 |
| 12.28 ft | 2011-02-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn River at Norfolk, Nebr. | 18.8 mi | Madison County |
| LOGAN CREEK AT PENDER NE | 20.1 mi | Thurston County |
| Elkhorn River at West Point, Nebr. | 20.1 mi | Cuming County |
| Logan Creek at Wakefield, Nebr. | 21.9 mi | Dixon County |
| UNION CREEK AT MADISON, NEBR. | 23.2 mi | Madison County |
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