Is the Little Papillion Creek flooding?

Nebraska · 4 gauges · Nebraska river levels

The Little Papillion Creek is tracked by 4 USGS streamgauges in Nebraska. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Little Papillion Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 4 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Nebraska river levels.

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Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Little Papillion Creek at Ak-Sar-Ben at Omaha, Nebr.. The highest level ever recorded there was 22.56 ft on 21 May 2024, carrying 13,600 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2004 (22 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.44 ft, 20.1 ft below that record.

Drains 50 sq mi · gauge elevation 1,002 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Little Papillion Creek at Irvington, Nebr.No flooding3.15 ft19.5 ft
Little Papillion Creek at Ak-Sar-Ben at Omaha, Nebr.No flooding2.44 ft29 ft
Little Papillion Creek at Grover St at Omaha, Nebr.No current data
Little Papillion Creek at Dodge St at Omaha, Nebr.No current data
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.