South Loup River at Pressey WMA near Oconto, Nebr.
Is South Loup River at Pressey WMA near Oconto, Nebr. flooding right now?
South Loup River at Pressey WMA near Oconto, Nebr. measured 0.66 ft on 2026-10-27 16:45:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.66 ft
Streamflow
110 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.59 ft on Thu, Mar 14, 2019.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 7.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 11.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.59 ft | 2019-03-14 |
| 3.45 ft | 2018-07-05 |
| 3.21 ft | 2020-05-24 |
| 3.03 ft | 2017-08-18 |
| 2.98 ft | 2021-02-12 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| South Loup River at Arnold, Nebr. | 30.2 mi | Custer County |
| Middle Loup River near Gates, Nebr. | 32.7 mi | Custer County |
| Buffalo Creek near Overton, Nebr. | 33.3 mi | Dawson County |
| Middle Loup River. at Arcadia, Nebr. | 33.9 mi | Valley County |
| Spring Creek near Overton, Nebr. | 34.4 mi | Dawson 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.