Buckner Creek near Burdett

Last updated: Aug 7, 2025, 2:55 AM UTC

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 22.9 - Expect floodwaters to be about one foot deep on Road 232 bridge near the gage site.
  • 21.7 - Expect moderate flooding up to 5 feet or more along the lower terraces of Buckner Creek. Move livestock well away from the main channel. The Creekside Cemetery Road along Buckner Creek north of Gray will become inundated by two or more feet of water. Northeast 232 Road and bridge which crosses Buckner Creek north of Gray will become flooded as the river stage passes 21.7 feet.
  • 19 - Prepare for first terrace overflows up to 3 feet along the banks of the Buckner Creek. Move livestock away from the main channel. The Creekside Cemetery Road along Buckner Creek north of Gray will become flooded at a stage of 19 feet. The cities of Jetmore and Hanston are not in any immediate danger from this forecasted rise along Buckner Creek.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 38.1628, -99.6428
RFC ABRFC
State KS
WFO DDC
County Hodgeman
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 07141175
COE Website

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 20.00 ft on 05-10-2019
2. 15.90 ft on 07-08-2010
3. 24.80 ft on 07-13-2007
4. 19.23 ft on 08-22-2006
5. 4.71 ft on 08-04-2004

Historic Crests

1. 24.80 ft on 07-13-2007
2. 24.39 ft on 11-17-1996
3. 24.09 ft on 09-20-1996
4. 20.00 ft on 05-10-2019
5. 19.23 ft on 08-22-2006

Vertical Datum Table

type NGVD29
major Flooding 2123.21 ft
moderate Flooding 2119.21 ft
minor Flooding 2114.21 ft
action 2113.21 ft
Latest Value N/A
Gauge Zero 2098.21 ft

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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WFO Information

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Dodge City
104 Airport Rd
Dodge City, KS 67801
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