Middle Loup River at Saint Paul, Nebr.

Howard County, Nebraska · USGS gauge 06785000 · NWS SPLN1 · Middle Loup River flood status · Nebraska river levels

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

No — Middle Loup River at Saint Paul, Nebr. is at 1.30 ft, 6.7 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 70 min ago.

Gauge height
1.30 ft
as of 70 min ago
Streamflow
605 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.69 ft on Mon, Jun 23, 1947.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft5.7 ft below
Minor flood8 ft6.7 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft8.7 ft below
Major flood12 ft10.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
12.69 ft1947-06-23
12.21 ft1978-03-17
9.54 ft2019-03-14
8.5 ft1967-06-15
8.32 ft1993-03-07

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
North Loup River near Saint Paul, Nebr.4.1 miHoward County
TURKEY CREEK NEAR DANNEBROG, NE6.6 miHoward County
PRAIRIE CREEK NEAR OVINA, NE15.2 miHall County
SILVER CREEK AT OVINA, NE16.9 miHall County
South Loup River at Saint Michael, Nebr.19.3 miBuffalo 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