Elm Creek at Amboy, Nebr.
Is Elm Creek at Amboy, Nebr. flooding right now?
Elm Creek at Amboy, Nebr. measured 7.61 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 6.9 ft below its 14.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
7.61 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 14.5 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.31 ft on Sat, Jul 4, 1959.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 5.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14.5 ft | 6.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 14.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 17.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.31 ft | 1959-07-04 |
| 19.47 ft | 1953-06-08 |
| 17.1 ft | 2000-07-04 |
| 16.96 ft | 1983-09-29 |
| 16.57 ft | 1965-05-22 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Republican River at Guide Rock, Nebr. | 5.8 mi | Webster County |
| White Rock C near Burr Oak, KS | 16.3 mi | Jewell County |
| Thompson Creek at Riverton, Nebr. | 17.2 mi | Franklin County |
| Little Blue River near Deweese, Nebr. | 25.7 mi | Nuckolls County |
| White Rock C at Lovewell, KS | 25.8 mi | Jewell 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.