West Papillion Creek at Papillion, Nebr.
Is West Papillion Creek at Papillion, Nebr. flooding right now?
West Papillion Creek at Papillion, Nebr. measured 10.59 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 20.9 ft below its 31.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
10.59 ft
Streamflow
66 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 31.5 ft, with major flooding at 35.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.59 ft on Sat, Jun 21, 2014.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 26.5 ft | 15.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 31.5 ft | 20.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 33 ft | 22.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 35.5 ft | 24.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 26.59 ft | 2014-06-21 |
| 24.5 ft | 2016-08-24 |
| 24.19 ft | 2024-07-02 |
| 23.03 ft | 2021-08-31 |
| 22.68 ft | 2015-05-07 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Big Papillion Creek at Harrison St at La Vista, Nebr. | 3.0 mi | Sarpy County |
| Papillion Creek at South 42nd St at Bellevue, Nebr. | 3.4 mi | Sarpy County |
| Big Papillion Creek at Q Street at Omaha, Nebr. | 3.7 mi | Douglas County |
| Big Papillion Creek at Old 36th St at Bellevue, Nebr. | 4.1 mi | Sarpy County |
| Little Papillion Creek at Grover St at Omaha, Nebr. | 5.1 mi | Douglas 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.