Silver Creek near Silver Creek

Last updated: Jul 21, 2025, 12:26 AM UTC

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 15 - County Road 31 is completely underwater, and considerable flooding occurs in crop land and low lying areas.
  • 13 - Water covers County Road 31 bridge.
  • 12 - Water reaches the edges of County Road 31.
  • 11 - Water begins to impact the bottom of the bridge at the gauge site. In addition, there is extensive lowland agricultural flooding.
  • 9.65 - At a record stage of 9.65 feet there was widespread flooding that included the inundation of several county roads. In addition, sandbagging of culverts was required on the west side of the town of Silver Creek to prevent flood waters from backing into town.
  • 9 - Although there is no flooding at the gauge site, the Silver Creek will begin to flow out of its banks at upstream and downstream locations threatening a few county roads.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 41.2972, -97.7139
RFC MBRFC
State NE
WFO GID
County Merrick
Data Provider(s)
USGS 06772898

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 7.50 ft on 06-06-2022
2. 8.15 ft on 03-24-2021
3. 8.39 ft on 05-23-2020
4. 9.68 ft on 05-29-2019
5. 9.21 ft on 03-14-2019

Historic Crests

1. 9.68 ft on 05-29-2019
2. 9.21 ft on 03-14-2019
3. 9.11 ft on 06-01-1999
4. 9.04 ft on 06-08-2008
5. 8.42 ft on 04-08-1998

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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WFO Information

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Hastings, NE 68901
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