Lyon C near Junction City, KS

Geary County, Kansas · USGS gauge 06878600 · NWS JNCK1 · Kansas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Junction City

Current readings are unavailable. Current flood status cannot be determined. Official flood thresholds remain available below. Check the linked USGS and NWS sources for the latest information.

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Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 39 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.17 ft on Thu, May 9, 2019.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action19 ft
Minor flood21 ft
Moderate flood35 ft
Major flood39 ft

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
28.17 ft2019-05-09
23.42 ft2019-05-22
22.62 ft2015-12-14
21.6 ft2016-05-28
20.83 ft2021-05-27

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Republican River at Junction City, KS6.6 miGeary County
Kansas River at Fort Riley, KS9.2 miGeary County
Chapman C near Chapman, KS11.3 miDickinson County
Smoky Hill River at Enterprise, KS14.2 miDickinson County
Kings C near Manhattan, KS17.6 miRiley 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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