North Loup River near Saint Paul, Nebr.
Is North Loup River near Saint Paul, Nebr. flooding right now?
North Loup River near Saint Paul, Nebr. measured 2.82 ft on 2026-09-11 02:15:00 UTC. That observation was 4.2 ft below its 7 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.82 ft
Streamflow
959 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.49 ft on Thu, Mar 14, 2019.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 3.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 4.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 9.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.49 ft | 2019-03-14 |
| 9.6 ft | 1947-06-22 |
| 9.36 ft | 1966-08-13 |
| 8.85 ft | 1993-03-07 |
| 8.35 ft | 1960-03-27 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Loup River at Saint Paul, Nebr. | 4.1 mi | Howard County |
| Turkey Creek near Dannebrog, NE | 9.2 mi | Howard County |
| Prairie Creek near Ovina, NE | 19.3 mi | Hall County |
| Silver Creek at Ovina, NE | 21.0 mi | Hall County |
| South Loup River at Saint Michael, Nebr. | 22.0 mi | Buffalo 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.