Sappa Creek near Stamford, Nebr.
Is Sappa Creek near Stamford, Nebr. flooding right now?
Sappa Creek near Stamford, Nebr. measured 5.98 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 13.0 ft below its 19 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.98 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 19 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.13 ft on Fri, Jun 24, 1966.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17 ft | 11.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 19 ft | 13.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 16.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 20.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.13 ft | 1966-06-24 |
| 20.1 ft | 1947-06-22 |
| 18 ft | 1944-07-19 |
| 17.1 ft | 1951-07-19 |
| 17.08 ft | 1960-03-24 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Republican River near Orleans, Nebr. | 1.2 mi | Harlan County |
| Prairie Dog C near Woodruff, KS | 9.9 mi | Phillips County |
| Turkey Creek at Edison, Nebr. | 15.5 mi | Furnas County |
| Republican River below Harlan County Dam, Nebr. | 18.6 mi | Franklin County |
| Beaver Creek near Beaver City, Nebr. | 19.8 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.