Kansas River near Lake Quivira, KS
Is Kansas River near Lake Quivira, KS flooding right now?
Kansas River near Lake Quivira, KS measured 10.35 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 15.7 ft below its 26 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
10.35 ft
Streamflow
2,420 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 26 ft, with major flooding at 38 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.14 ft on Sat, May 28, 2016.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 23 ft | 12.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 26 ft | 15.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 33 ft | 22.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 38 ft | 27.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.14 ft | 2016-05-28 |
| 27.95 ft | 2019-06-24 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Mill C at Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS | 1.9 mi | Johnson County |
| Turkey Creek at Mission, KS | 7.2 mi | Wyandotte County |
| Cedar C near Desoto, KS | 8.6 mi | Johnson County |
| Cedar C at 95Th St near Desoto, KS | 9.2 mi | Johnson County |
| Camp C at 95Th St near Desoto, KS | 9.5 mi | Johnson 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.