North Platte River at Scottsbluff, Nebr.
Is North Platte River at Scottsbluff, Nebr. flooding right now?
No — North Platte River at Scottsbluff, Nebr. is at 3.62 ft, 7.9 ft below its 11.5 ft flood stage, as of 24 min ago.
Gauge height
3.62 ft
Streamflow
110 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11.5 ft, with major flooding at 13.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.74 ft on Sat, May 28, 2016.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10.5 ft | 6.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11.5 ft | 7.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12.5 ft | 8.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 13.5 ft | 9.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.74 ft | 2016-05-28 |
| 11.72 ft | 2015-05-30 |
| 10.19 ft | 2017-06-05 |
| 8.45 ft | 2019-06-05 |
| 7.3 ft | 2018-05-20 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT WYOMING-NEBRASKA STATE LINE | 21.6 mi | Goshen County |
| KATZER DRAIN NEAR HENRY, NE | 22.2 mi | Goshen County |
| CHERRY CREEK DRAIN NEAR TORRINGTON, WY | 28.5 mi | Goshen County |
| RAWHIDE CREEK NEAR LINGLE, WY | 38.5 mi | Goshen County |
| Niobrara River at Agate, Nebr. | 40.0 mi | Sioux County |
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