Ninnescah River near Peck, KS

Sumner County, Kansas · USGS gauge 07145500 · NWS PECK1 · Kansas river levels

Is Ninnescah River near Peck, KS flooding right now?

Ninnescah River near Peck, KS measured 1.91 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 15.1 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.91 ft
as of 78 min ago
Streamflow
141 cfs
data refreshed just now

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.4 ft on Sat, Jun 9, 1923.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action15 ft13.1 ft below
Minor flood17 ft15.1 ft below
Moderate flood21 ft19.1 ft below
Major flood26 ft24.1 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
26.4 ft1923-06-09
22.99 ft2016-09-10
21.85000038147 ft1957-05-17
21.44 ft1998-11-01
21.33 ft1985-10-11

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Arkansas River at Mulvane, KS9.0 miSumner County
Arkansas River at Derby, KS10.1 miSedgwick County
McConnell C at Oliver St, Wichita, KS12.6 miSedgwick County
McConnell C at 47th St, Wichita, KS13.6 miSedgwick County
Arkansas River at Wichita, KS13.7 miSedgwick 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