Middle Loup River at Dunning, Nebr.

Blaine County, Nebraska · USGS gauge 06775500 · NWS DNGN1 · Middle Loup River flood status · Nebraska river levels

Is Middle Loup River at Dunning, Nebr. flooding right now?

No — Middle Loup River at Dunning, Nebr. is at 3.02 ft, 3.5 ft below its 6.5 ft flood stage, as of 40 min ago.

Gauge height
3.02 ft
as of 40 min ago
Streamflow
525 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 6.5 ft, with major flooding at 8.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.35 ft on Thu, Feb 20, 2025.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action6 ft3.0 ft below
Minor flood6.5 ft3.5 ft below
Moderate flood7.5 ft4.5 ft below
Major flood8.5 ft5.5 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
7.35 ft2025-02-20
7.02 ft1949-03-31
6.15 ft1996-03-25
5.88 ft2019-02-17
5.73 ft2021-02-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
DISMAL RIVER AT DUNNING, NE0.6 miBlaine County
North Loup River at Brewster, Nebr.14.5 miBlaine County
Dismal River near Thedford, Nebr.22.1 miThomas County
South Loup R below N Fork S Loup R at Hoagland, Nebr25.8 miLogan County
Middle Loup River near Gates, Nebr.26.6 miCuster 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