South Loup River at Arnold, Nebr.
Is South Loup River at Arnold, Nebr. flooding right now?
South Loup River at Arnold, Nebr. measured 4.20 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 3.8 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.20 ft
Streamflow
17 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.92 ft on Wed, Mar 13, 2019.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 3.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 3.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 7.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.92 ft | 2019-03-13 |
| 9.14 ft | 2010-06-13 |
| 9.12 ft | 2017-08-16 |
| 8.15 ft | 2018-05-19 |
| 7.95 ft | 2014-06-19 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| South Loup River below N Fork S Loup River at Hoagland, Nebr | 10.6 mi | Logan County |
| Dismal River at Dunning, NE | 28.1 mi | Blaine County |
| Middle Loup River at Dunning, Nebr. | 28.7 mi | Blaine County |
| Dismal River near Thedford, Nebr. | 29.7 mi | Thomas County |
| South Loup River at Pressey WMA near Oconto, Nebr. | 30.1 mi | Custer 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.