South Loup River at Saint Michael, Nebr.

Buffalo County, Nebraska · USGS gauge 06784000 · NWS SMIN1 · South Loup River flood status · Nebraska river levels

Is South Loup River at Saint Michael, Nebr. flooding right now?

No — South Loup River at Saint Michael, Nebr. is at 2.18 ft, 7.3 ft below its 9.5 ft flood stage, as of 40 min ago.

Gauge height
2.18 ft
as of 40 min ago
Streamflow
84 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9.5 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.15 ft on Thu, Mar 16, 1978.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8.5 ft6.3 ft below
Minor flood9.5 ft7.3 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft11.8 ft below
Major flood17 ft14.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
15.15 ft1978-03-16
13.78 ft1966-02-11
13.77 ft1969-03-19
13.7 ft1969-03-20
13 ft1968-06-24

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
TURKEY CREEK NEAR DANNEBROG, NE12.8 miHoward County
MUD CREEK NEAR SWEETWATER, NE13.1 miBuffalo County
SILVER CREEK AT OVINA, NE15.7 miHall County
PRAIRIE CREEK NEAR OVINA, NE17.2 miHall County
WOOD RIVER NEAR GIBBON, NE18.3 miBuffalo County
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.

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