Nebraska river levels

213 active gauges · data refreshed 3 min ago

134 gauges with a water-level reading and an official flood stage; 0 at action level below flood stage. 68 gauges without a usable water-level reading; 11 with a reading but no published minor flood stage.

This summary uses the latest available readings, which may be delayed. Check each gauge’s observation time below. Below-stage readings do not rule out flooding elsewhere, including streets and unmonitored waterways.

Rivers: Platte River · Missouri River · Niobrara River · Big Papillion Creek · Republican River · Salt Creek · Elkhorn River · Big Blue River · Little Papillion Creek · West Papillion Creek · Middle Loup River · South Loup River · Turkey Creek · North Loup River · Logan Creek · Frenchman Creek · Little Blue River · Papillion Creek · Buffalo Creek · Wood River · Red Willow Creek · Bazile Creek · Bow Creek · Cole Creek · South Papillion Creek · Elm Creek · Silver Creek, · Prairie Creek · Dismal River · Calamus River · Cedar River · Beaver Creek · North Oak Creek · Rock Creek · Wahoo Creek · Medicine Creek · Sappa Creek

Towns: Ovina · Newark

GaugeStatusStageFlowUpdated
Antelope Creek at 27th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding3.49 ft2 cfs
Arikaree River at Haigler, Nebr.No flooding6.97 ft3 cfs
Bazile Creek at Center, Nebr.No flooding9.11 ft55 cfs
Bazile Creek near Niobrara, Nebr.No flooding1.89 ft64 cfs
Beaver Creek at Genoa, Nebr.No flooding3.36 ft118 cfs
Beaver Creek near Beaver City, Nebr.No flooding3.09 ft1 cfs
Big Blue River at Barneston, Nebr.No flooding4.20 ft373 cfs
Big Blue River near Crete, Nebr.No flooding9.00 ft214 cfs
Big Nemaha River at Falls City, Nebr.No flooding4.26 ft161 cfs
Big Papillion Creek at Pacific St at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding10.38 ft—
Big Papillion Creek at Q Street at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding8.86 ft304 cfs
Big Papillion Creek near Bennington, Nebr.No flooding5.53 ft66 cfs
Big Papillion Creek near Blair, Nebr.No flooding11.37 ft—
Big Papillion Creek near Kennard, Nebr.No flooding7.99 ft—
Bow Creek near Wynot, Nebr.No flooding2.30 ft50 cfs
Buffalo Creek at S 168th St near Springfield, Nebr.No flooding9.49 ft—
Buffalo Creek near Haigler, Nebr.No flooding0.92 ft1 cfs
Buffalo Creek near Overton, Nebr.No flooding3.47 ft0 cfs
Cedar River near Fullerton, Nebr.No flooding2.38 ft343 cfs
Clear Creek 1.75 mile W of Polk County line, Nebr.No flooding4.44 ft30 cfs
Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding5.89 ft—
Deadmans Run at 38th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding8.39 ft6 cfs
Dismal River near Thedford, Nebr.No flooding1.69 ft277 cfs
Driftwood Creek near McCook, Nebr.No flooding3.00 ft7 cfs
Elkhorn River at Ewing, Nebr.No flooding2.82 ft110 cfs
Elkhorn River at Norfolk, Nebr.No flooding3.39 ft496 cfs
Elkhorn River at Pilger, Nebr.No flooding6.88 ft605 cfs
Elkhorn River at Waterloo, Nebr.No flooding2.12 ft1,100 cfs
Elkhorn River at West Point, Nebr.No flooding4.10 ft665 cfs
Elm Creek near Elm Creek, Nebr.No flooding0.88 ft0 cfs
Frenchman Creek at Culbertson, Nebr.No flooding2.91 ft17 cfs
Frenchman Creek at Palisade, Nebr.No flooding2.53 ft14 cfs
Haines Branch at SW 56th St at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding3.05 ft4 cfs
Howe Creek below Walker Draw near Center, Nebr.No flooding1.77 ft11 cfs
Little Blue River at County Line near Deshler, Nebr.No flooding5.84 ft70 cfs
Little Blue River near Deweese, Nebr.No flooding2.84 ft88 cfs
Little Blue River near Fairbury, Nebr.No flooding7.48 ft132 cfs
Little Nemaha River at Auburn, Nebr.No flooding3.26 ft198 cfs
Little Papillion Creek at Ak-Sar-Ben at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding2.83 ft47 cfs
Little Papillion Creek at Irvington, Nebr.No flooding3.49 ft13 cfs
Little Salt Creek near Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding2.55 ft6 cfs
Lodgepole Creek at Bushnell, Nebr.No flooding2.94 ft1 cfs
Logan Creek at Wakefield, Nebr.No flooding7.23 ft147 cfs
Logan Creek near Uehling, Nebr.No flooding3.21 ft218 cfs
Long Pine Creek near Riverview, Nebr.No flooding1.94 ft193 cfs
Loup River near Genoa, Nebr.No flooding5.25 ft1,520 cfs
Maple Creek near Nickerson, Nebr.No flooding2.49 ft69 cfs
Middle Creek at SW 63rd St at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding2.49 ft13 cfs
Middle Loup River at Dunning, Nebr.No flooding3.12 ft535 cfs
Middle Loup River at Saint Paul, Nebr.No flooding2.15 ft1,530 cfs
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GaugeStatusStageFlowUpdated
Middle Loup River near Gates, Nebr.No flooding4.69 ft947 cfs
Missouri River at Brownville, NENo flooding24.39 ft35,500 cfs
Missouri River at Hwy 370 at Bellevue, Nebr.No flooding15.27 ft—
Missouri River at Hwy 92 at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding13.98 ft—
Missouri River at Nebraska City, NENo flooding8.82 ft34,600 cfs
Missouri River at Niobrara, Nebr.No flooding16.79 ft—
Missouri River at Omaha, NENo flooding13.53 ft28,700 cfs
Missouri River at Rulo, NENo flooding7.77 ft37,800 cfs
Missouri River at Sioux City, IANo flooding10.71 ft26,500 cfs
Missouri River below Ponca Creek near Verdel, Nebr.No flooding20.77 ft—
Missouri River near Maskell, Nebr.No flooding21.15 ft—
Missouri River near St. James, NENo flooding32.05 ft—
Niobrara River at Mariaville, Nebr.No flooding3.05 ft1,240 cfs
Niobrara River at Niobrara, Nebr.No flooding32.31 ft—
Niobrara River near Sparks, Nebr.No flooding2.86 ft884 cfs
Niobrara River near Verdel, Nebr.No flooding3.75 ft2,610 cfs
North Fork Big Nemaha River at Humboldt, Nebr.No flooding1.98 ft37 cfs
North Fork Elkhorn River near Pierce, Nebr.No flooding2.80 ft114 cfs
North Fork Republican River at Colorado-NebraskaNo flooding1.46 ft43 cfs
North Loup River at Brewster, Nebr.No flooding2.94 ft505 cfs
North Loup River at Taylor, Nebr.No flooding3.05 ft638 cfs
North Loup River near Saint Paul, Nebr.No flooding3.14 ft1,670 cfs
North Oak Creek at Valparaiso, Nebr.No flooding4.54 ft7 cfs
North Oak Creek near Touhy, Nebr.No flooding3.54 ft4 cfs
North Platte River at Scottsbluff, Nebr.No flooding4.09 ft—
Oak Creek at Air Park Road at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding1.01 ft50 cfs
Offutt Ditch (Bellevue Drain) near Offutt AFB, Nebr.No flooding3.86 ft—
Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr.No flooding2.35 ft36 cfs
Papillion Creek at Harlan Lewis Rd near La Platte, NebrNo flooding14.11 ft—
Papillion Creek at Fort Crook, Nebr.No flooding10.63 ft326 cfs
Platte River at La Platte, NebrNo flooding10.18 ft—
Platte River at Louisville, Nebr.No flooding3.26 ft4,590 cfs
Platte River at North Bend, Nebr.No flooding3.70 ft4,110 cfs
Platte River near Ashland, Nebr.No flooding14.63 ft4,760 cfs
Platte River near Duncan, Nebr.No flooding3.53 ft538 cfs
Platte River near Grand Island, Nebr.No flooding3.85 ft1,120 cfs
Platte River near Kearney, Nebr.No flooding2.56 ft218 cfs
Platte River near Leshara, Nebr.No flooding4.23 ft3,480 cfs
Platte River near Overton, Nebr.No flooding2.58 ft314 cfs
Platte River near Venice, Nebr.No flooding11.53 ft—
Platte River near Schuyler, Nebr.No flooding6.55 ft—
Ponca Creek at Verdel, Nebr.No flooding6.07 ft20 cfs
Prairie Creek near Silver Creek, Nebr.No flooding2.35 ft32 cfs
Red Willow Creek near Red Willow, Nebr.No flooding4.58 ft3 cfs
Republican River at Benkelman, Nebr.No flooding3.31 ft44 cfs
Republican River at Guide Rock, Nebr.No flooding4.78 ft127 cfs
Republican River at McCook, Nebr.No flooding2.88 ft13 cfs
Republican River at Stratton, Nebr.No flooding4.22 ft0 cfs
Republican River near Orleans, Nebr.No flooding0.88 ft44 cfs
Rock Creek at Parks, Nebr.No flooding2.85 ft22 cfs
Rock Creek near Ceresco, Nebr.No flooding3.93 ft29 cfs
Salt Creek at 27th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding2.78 ft167 cfs
Salt Creek at 70th Street at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding3.87 ft195 cfs
Salt Creek at Greenwood, Nebr.No flooding1.54 ft59 cfs
Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding8.59 ft103 cfs
Salt Creek at Pioneers Boulevard at Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding5.46 ft16 cfs
Salt Creek at Roca, Nebr.No flooding1.85 ft13 cfs
Salt Creek near Ashland, Nebr.No flooding6.62 ft—
Sappa Creek near Stamford, Nebr.No flooding5.97 ft0 cfs
Shell Creek near Columbus, Nebr.No flooding10.24 ft28 cfs
Silver Creek, at Mile 4 near Silver Creek, Nebr.No flooding4.71 ft44 cfs
South Fork Republican River near Benkelman, Nebr.No flooding-0.49 ft0 cfs
South Loup River at Arnold, Nebr.No flooding4.71 ft39 cfs
South Loup River at Pressey WMA near Oconto, Nebr.No flooding0.66 ft110 cfs
South Loup River at Saint Michael, Nebr.No flooding2.57 ft192 cfs
South Omaha Creek at Walthill, Nebr.No flooding6.56 ft11 cfs
South Papillion Creek at Chalco, Nebr.No flooding16.14 ft22 cfs
South Papillion Creek near Gretna, Nebr.No flooding5.46 ft—
South Platte River at Roscoe, Nebr.No flooding2.53 ft32 cfs
Spring Creek near Overton, Nebr.No flooding2.71 ft0 cfs
Springfield Creek at Springfield, Nebr.No flooding5.47 ft—
Stevens Creek near Lincoln, Nebr.No flooding10.24 ft14 cfs
Thomas Creek near Bennington, Nebr.No flooding2.76 ft—
Turkey Creek near DeWitt, Nebr.No flooding10.88 ft76 cfs
Wahoo Creek at Ashland, Nebr.No flooding4.86 ft109 cfs
Wahoo Creek at Ithaca, Nebr.No flooding4.59 ft66 cfs
Warm Slough near Central City, Nebr.No flooding2.13 ft0 cfs
Weeping Water Creek at Union, Nebr.No flooding2.53 ft68 cfs
West Fork Big Blue River near Dorchester, Nebr.No flooding3.18 ft81 cfs
West Papillion Creek at Elkhorn, Nebr.No flooding3.29 ft—
West Papillion Creek at Millard, Nebr.No flooding9.72 ft37 cfs
West Papillion Creek at Pacific St at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding8.47 ft—
West Papillion Creek at Papillion, Nebr.No flooding10.82 ft124 cfs
Wood River at Grand Island, Nebr.No flooding12.30 ft12 cfs
Big Anne Creek at Old Hwy 137 at Mariaville, Nebr.No current data———
Big Beaver Creek at Nebr Hwy 12 near Valentine, Nebr.No current data———
Big Blue River at Beatrice NebrNo current data———
Big Blue River at Seward, Nebr.No current data———
Big Blue River at Surprise, Nebr.No current data———
Big Papillion Creek at Harrison St at La Vista, Nebr.No current data———
Big Papillion Creek at Old 36th St at Bellevue, Nebr.No current data———
Big Papillion Creek at Fort Street at Omaha, Nebr.No current data———
Big Sandy Creek at Alexandria, NENo current data———
Bone Creek at Wilson St at Ainsworth, Nebr.No current data———
Bow Creek near St. James, Nebr.No current data———
Calamus River near Burwell, Nebr.No current data———
Calamus River near Harrop, NENo current data———
Cedar Creek at U.S. Hwy 20 near Johnstown, Nebr.No current data———
Cedar River near Spalding, NENo current data———
Center Creek at Franklin, Nebr.No current data———
Cole Creek at Parkview Lane at Omaha, Nebr.No current data———
Cottonwood Creek above Czechland Lake near Rescue, NENo current data———
Cottonwood Creek Tributary above Dam 6B near Prague, NENo current data———
Dismal River at Dunning, NENo current data———
Downstream Drain near Newark, NENo current data———
East Middle Creek at Norden Road near Norden, Nebr.No current data———
Elkhorn River at Neligh, NENo current data———
Elm Creek at Amboy, Nebr.No current data———
Fort Kearney Slough near Newark, NENo current data———
Frenchman Creek near Enders, Nebr.No current data———
Frenchman Creek near Imperial, Nebr.No current data———
Johnson Creek near Memphis, Nebr.No current data———
Lincoln Creek near Seward, Nebr.No current data———
Little Blue River near Alexandria (Gilead), NebrNo current data———
Little Papillion Creek at Dodge St at Omaha, Nebr.No current data———
Little Papillion Creek at Grover St at Omaha, Nebr.No current data———
Logan Creek at Pender NENo current data———
Logan Creek near Bancroft, Nebr.No current data———
Medicine Creek above Harry Strunk Lake, NENo current data———
Medicine Creek below Harry Strunk Lake, Nebr.No current data———
Middle Loup River. at Arcadia, Nebr.No current data———
Minnechaduza Creek at U.S. Hwy 83 at Valentine, Nebr.No current data———
Mira Creek near North Loup, NENo current data———
Missouri River at Plattsmouth, NENo current data———
Mud Creek near Sweetwater, NENo current data———
Muddy Creek at Arapahoe, Nebr.No current data———
North Loup River at Ord, NENo current data———
Olive Branch near Hallam, NENo current data———
Papillion Creek at South 42nd St at Bellevue, Nebr.No current data———
Pebble Creek at Scribner, Nebr.No current data———
Platte River at South Bend, Nebr.No current data———
Prairie Creek near Ovina, NENo current data———
Red Willow Creek above Hugh Butler Lake, Nebr.No current data———
Red Willow Creek near Mccook, Nebr.No current data———
Republican River at Cambridge, Nebr.No current data———
Republican River at Trenton, Nebr.No current data———
Republican River below Harlan County Dam, Nebr.No current data———
Sand Draw at 430th Av near Ainsworth, Nebr.No current data———
Sappa Creek near Beaver City, Nebr.No current data———
Silver Creek at Ovina, NENo current data———
South Loup River below N Fork S Loup River at Hoagland, NebrNo current data———
Stinking Water Creek near Palisade, Nebr.No current data———
Thompson Creek at Riverton, Nebr.No current data———
Turkey Creek at Edison, Nebr.No current data———
Turkey Creek near Dannebrog, NENo current data———
Turkey Creek near Wilber, Nebr.No current data———
Tyler Falls at Ft Niobrara NWR near Valentine, Nebr.No current data———
Union Creek at Madison, Nebr.No current data———
Verdigre Creek near Verdigre, Nebr.No current data———
Willow Creek at Atwood Rd near Carns, Nebr.No current data———
Wood River near Alda, Nebr.No current data———
Wood River near Gibbon, NENo current data———
Blackbird Creek near Macy, Nebr.No flood stage defined5.27 ft—
Niobrara River at Borman Bridge near Valentine, Nebr.No flood stage defined19.02 ft—
Niobrara River at Cornell Bridge near Valentine, Nebr.No flood stage defined8.87 ft—
Niobrara River at Agate, Nebr.No flood stage defined6.30 ft—
Niobrara River below Soldier Creek near Niobrara, Nebr.No flood stage defined8.45 ft—
North Blackbird Creek at Hwy 75 at Macy, Nebr.No flood stage defined8.16 ft—
Platte River Mid-Ch, Cottonwood Ranch near Elm Creek, Nebr.No flood stage defined3.98 ft261 cfs
Platte River, J2 Outflow and S Ch, near Overton, Nebr.No flood stage defined6.37 ft133 cfs
Platte River, So-Ch, Cottonwood Ranch near Overton, Nebr.No flood stage defined4.18 ft79 cfs
Platte River near Fremont, Nebr.No flood stage defined7.21 ft—
South Blackbird Creek at Hwy 75 near Macy, Nebr.No flood stage defined5.42 ft—
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.