Republican River at McCook, Nebr.
Is Republican River at McCook, Nebr. flooding right now?
Republican River at McCook, Nebr. measured 2.40 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 6.6 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.40 ft
Streamflow
0 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.51 ft on Fri, May 26, 2023.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 6.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 8.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 13 ft | 10.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.51 ft | 2023-05-26 |
| 9.76 ft | 2007-04-24 |
| 9.14 ft | 1960-03-21 |
| 8.72 ft | 2008-08-10 |
| 8.7 ft | 1957-05-30 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Driftwood Creek near McCook, Nebr. | 4.1 mi | Red Willow County |
| Red Willow Creek near Red Willow, Nebr. | 7.0 mi | Red Willow County |
| Red Willow Creek near Mccook, Nebr. | 10.9 mi | Red Willow County |
| Frenchman Creek at Culbertson, Nebr. | 14.0 mi | Hitchcock County |
| Beaver C at Cedar Bluffs, KS | 14.3 mi | Decatur 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.