Sappa C near Oberlin, KS

Decatur County, Kansas · USGS gauge 06845000 · NWS OBNK1 · Sappa Creek flood status · Kansas river levels

Current readings are unavailable. Current flood status cannot be determined. Official flood thresholds remain available below. Check the linked USGS and NWS sources for the latest information.

Gauge height
as of unknown
Streamflow
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.16 ft on Sat, Jun 15, 1996.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft
Minor flood11 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood17 ft

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.16 ft1996-06-15
18.1 ft1996-06-16
16.5699996948242 ft1956-07-06
16.5300006866455 ft1975-06-19
16.38 ft1960-03-21

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Beaver C at Cedar Bluffs, KS11.9 miDecatur County
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Prairie Dog C above Keith Sebelius Lake, KS23.2 miNorton County
Driftwood Creek near McCook, Nebr.24.1 miRed Willow County
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