Elkhorn River at West Point, Nebr.

Cuming County, Nebraska · USGS gauge 06799350 · NWS WPNN1 · Elkhorn River flood status · Nebraska river levels

Is Elkhorn River at West Point, Nebr. flooding right now?

No — Elkhorn River at West Point, Nebr. is at 3.38 ft, 8.6 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 70 min ago.

Gauge height
3.38 ft
as of 70 min ago
Streamflow
298 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.6 ft on Tue, Mar 9, 1993.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft6.6 ft below
Minor flood12 ft8.6 ft below
Moderate flood16 ft12.6 ft below
Major flood17 ft13.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.6 ft1993-03-09
17.66 ft2019-03-13
17.48 ft2010-03-12
17.23 ft2001-03-16
16.97 ft1994-03-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
PEBBLE CREEK AT SCRIBNER, NEBR.12.7 miDodge County
Logan Creek near Uehling, Nebr.13.7 miDodge County
Logan Creek near Bancroft, Nebr.16.6 miBurt County
LOGAN CREEK AT PENDER NE19.0 miThurston County
Elkhorn River at Pilger, Nebr.20.1 miStanton 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast