Is the Prairie Dog Creek flooding?
The Prairie Dog Creek is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Kansas. 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 Prairie Dog Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 3 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 Kansas river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Prairie Dog C near Woodruff, KS. The highest level ever recorded there was 26.70 ft on 16 June 1957, carrying 8,910 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1929 (85 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.35 ft, 25.3 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Dog C above Keith Sebelius Lake, KS | No flooding | 2.71 ft | 11 ft | |
| Prairie Dog C near Woodruff, KS | No flooding | 1.35 ft | 19 ft | |
| Prairie Dog C at Norton, KS | No current data | — | — | — |