Skip Navigation Link weather.gov  
NOAA logo - Click to go to the NOAA homepage National Weather Service NWS logo - Click to go to the NWS homepage
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Image background of Navigation bar Left Home News Organization
Bookmark and Share Navigation Bar End Cap

  

National Conditions
    Rivers
    Satellite
    Climate
    Observed Precip

Local Conditions
    Warnings
    Weather Forecast
    Radar

AHPS Documentation
    User Guide
    User Brochure

What is AHPS?
    Facts
    Our Partners

Feedback/Questions
     Provide Feedback
    Ask Questions

When flooded turn around don't drown
FloodSmart
USA.gov Official Web Portal
 

Visit https://www.weather.gov/owp/operations for access to new EXPERIMENTAL products and services from the National Water Center: National Hydrologic Discussion, Area Hydrologic Discussion, Flood Hazard Outlook and the National Water Center Visualization Services, a suite of geospatial services depicting River Forecast Center and National Water Model information.



Hydrograph River at a Glance Download
Buffalo Creek near Haigler Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 0.33 ft at 5:00PM Aug 04, 2022Highest Observation: 0.33 ft at 5:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.32 ft at 5:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.32 ft at 5:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.32 ft at 6:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.32 ft at 6:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.31 ft at 6:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.31 ft at 6:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.31 ft at 7:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.31 ft at 7:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.31 ft at 7:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.31 ft at 7:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.3 ft at 8:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.3 ft at 8:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.3 ft at 8:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 8:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.3 ft at 9:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 9:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 9:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 9:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 10:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 10:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 10:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 10:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 11:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.29 ft at 11:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 4:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 5:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 6:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 7:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 8:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 9:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 10:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 11:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:00PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:15PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:30PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 12:45PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:00PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:15PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:30PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 1:45PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:00PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:15PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:30PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 2:45PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:00PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:15PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:30PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 0.28 ft at 3:45PM Aug 07, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesHBCN1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (4:50PM Aug 7, 2022)ObservedLatest observed value: 0.28 ft at 3:45 PM MDT 7-Aug-2022. Flood Stage is 11 ft
Printable Image
About this graph
Tabular Data (UTC)
Tabular Data (MDT)
XML Data
RSS Files
Datum: NGVD29
Metadata
NOTE: The current flows in cubic feet per second, are approximate and may be affected by debris, aquatic growth, and seasonal ice in the river.

NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Buffalo Creek near Haigler. Only observed stages are available for this point.

Return to Area Map
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 11
Action Stage: 9
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 6.45 ft on 07/23/2020
(2) 5.93 ft on 01/03/1976
(3) 5.53 ft on 03/31/1980
(4) 5.22 ft on 04/19/1977
(5) 5.06 ft on 12/20/1974
(6) 4.90 ft on 03/04/1979
(7) 4.89 ft on 01/29/1973
(8) 4.84 ft on 06/05/1978
(9) 4.78 ft on 03/27/1959
(10) 4.76 ft on 05/29/1975
Show More Historic Crests

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 1.61 ft on 03/14/2021
(2) 6.45 ft on 07/23/2020
(3) 1.44 ft on 05/21/2019
(4) 2.01 ft on 05/20/2018
(5) 1.85 ft on 03/24/2017
(6) 2.37 ft on 04/16/2016
(7) 1.91 ft on 05/23/2015
(8) 1.73 ft on 06/09/2014
(9) 1.39 ft on 08/07/2013
(10) 2.19 ft on 04/27/2012
Show More Recent Crests

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.76 ft on 10/13/1940

For more information on your flood risk go to www.floodsmart.gov.
Zoom Level:16
KML Image
Gauge LocationGauge Map Marker
 Disclaimer
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos Collapse
If you notice any errors in the below information, please contact our Webmaster
11 A farm residence is about a quarter mile south of the gauge site. When the creek starts to flood, it will start to impact the eastern end of the farmstead. However, the creek would have to spread an eighth to a quarter mile to reach the residence.
About This Location Collapse

Latitude: 40.039444° N, Longitude: 101.866667° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 3189 ft 3200 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

Current/Historical Observations:
Resources Collapse
Hydrologic Resources Additional Resources
Collaborative Agencies Collapse
The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here.
NWS Information
National Weather Service
Goodland Weather Forecast Office
920 Armory Road,
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 899-7119
Ask Questions/Webmaster
Page last modified: 2-Nov-2020 7:29 PM 		Disclaimer
Credits
Glossary 		Privacy Policy
About Us
Career Opportunities