Prairie Dog C above Keith Sebelius Lake, KS
Is Prairie Dog C above Keith Sebelius Lake, KS flooding right now?
Prairie Dog C above Keith Sebelius Lake, KS measured 2.71 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.71 ft
Streamflow
0 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.81 ft on Wed, Sep 6, 1972.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9 ft | 6.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 11.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 16.81 ft | 1972-09-06 |
| 14.49 ft | 2016-09-04 |
| 14.3 ft | 2008-05-24 |
| 13.9 ft | 1996-06-23 |
| 13.15 ft | 1977-08-24 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Dog C at Norton, KS | 9.9 mi | Norton County |
| Sappa C near Lyle, KS | 17.0 mi | Norton County |
| Sappa Creek near Beaver City, Nebr. | 22.1 mi | Furnas County |
| Sappa C near Oberlin, KS | 23.2 mi | Decatur County |
| Beaver Creek near Beaver City, Nebr. | 26.6 mi | Furnas 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.