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Big Papillion Creek near Kennard Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 1235.85 ft at 6:00PM Jan 16, 2021Observed: 1235.84 ft at 7:00PM Jan 16, 2021Observed: 1235.83 ft at 8:00PM Jan 16, 2021Observed: 1235.82 ft at 9:00PM Jan 16, 2021Observed: 1235.81 ft at 10:00PM Jan 16, 2021Observed: 1235.81 ft at 11:00PM Jan 16, 2021Observed: 1235.8 ft at 12:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.82 ft at 1:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.81 ft at 2:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.78 ft at 3:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.76 ft at 4:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.78 ft at 5:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.8 ft at 6:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.79 ft at 7:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.84 ft at 8:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.77 ft at 9:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 10:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.4 ft at 11:00AM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.32 ft at 12:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.55 ft at 1:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 2:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 3:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.63 ft at 4:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.66 ft at 5:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.63 ft at 6:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 7:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 8:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.62 ft at 9:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 10:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.66 ft at 11:00PM Jan 17, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 12:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 1:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 2:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 3:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.57 ft at 4:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 5:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 6:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.62 ft at 7:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 8:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.37 ft at 9:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.16 ft at 10:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.06 ft at 11:00AM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.08 ft at 12:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.21 ft at 1:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.22 ft at 2:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1234.95 ft at 3:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1234.86 ft at 4:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.11 ft at 5:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.27 ft at 6:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.37 ft at 7:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.43 ft at 8:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.51 ft at 9:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.55 ft at 10:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 11:00PM Jan 18, 2021Observed: 1235.63 ft at 12:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.62 ft at 1:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.65 ft at 2:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.67 ft at 3:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.63 ft at 4:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 5:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 6:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 7:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 8:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.63 ft at 9:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 10:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 11:00AM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.39 ft at 12:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.29 ft at 1:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.26 ft at 2:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.34 ft at 3:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.32 ft at 4:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.49 ft at 5:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 6:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 7:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 8:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.43 ft at 9:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.42 ft at 10:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.41 ft at 11:00PM Jan 19, 2021Observed: 1235.45 ft at 12:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 1:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 2:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 3:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 4:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 5:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.64 ft at 6:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 7:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.64 ft at 8:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 9:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.39 ft at 10:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.36 ft at 11:00AM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.39 ft at 12:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.36 ft at 1:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.34 ft at 2:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.3 ft at 3:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.31 ft at 4:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.46 ft at 5:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.43 ft at 6:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 7:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 8:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 9:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.57 ft at 10:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 11:00PM Jan 20, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 12:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 1:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.42 ft at 2:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.44 ft at 3:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.46 ft at 4:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 5:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.51 ft at 6:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 7:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 8:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.35 ft at 9:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.28 ft at 10:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.28 ft at 11:00AM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.24 ft at 12:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.19 ft at 1:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.17 ft at 2:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.15 ft at 3:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.17 ft at 4:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.33 ft at 5:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.5 ft at 6:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.56 ft at 7:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 8:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 9:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.56 ft at 10:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 11:00PM Jan 21, 2021Observed: 1235.46 ft at 12:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 1:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 2:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.51 ft at 3:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 4:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 5:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 6:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 7:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.63 ft at 8:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 9:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.41 ft at 10:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.22 ft at 11:00AM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.27 ft at 12:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1234.99 ft at 1:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.22 ft at 2:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.28 ft at 3:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.32 ft at 4:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.38 ft at 5:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.45 ft at 6:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.49 ft at 7:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.51 ft at 8:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 9:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 10:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.55 ft at 11:00PM Jan 22, 2021Observed: 1235.56 ft at 12:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 1:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 2:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.64 ft at 3:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.66 ft at 4:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.72 ft at 5:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.76 ft at 6:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.73 ft at 7:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.7 ft at 8:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.7 ft at 9:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.66 ft at 10:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 11:00AM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 12:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.49 ft at 1:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 2:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 3:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 4:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.61 ft at 5:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 6:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 7:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 8:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.59 ft at 9:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.6 ft at 10:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 11:00PM Jan 23, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 12:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.55 ft at 1:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 2:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 3:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 4:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.55 ft at 5:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.55 ft at 6:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.57 ft at 7:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.53 ft at 8:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.52 ft at 9:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.4 ft at 10:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.18 ft at 11:00AM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.12 ft at 12:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1234.93 ft at 1:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1234.92 ft at 2:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.08 ft at 3:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.23 ft at 4:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.33 ft at 5:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.41 ft at 6:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.45 ft at 7:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.49 ft at 8:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 9:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.5 ft at 10:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 11:00PM Jan 24, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 12:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 1:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 2:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 3:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 4:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 5:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.49 ft at 6:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 7:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 8:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 9:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.46 ft at 10:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 11:00AM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.43 ft at 12:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.44 ft at 1:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.44 ft at 2:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.43 ft at 3:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.47 ft at 4:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.48 ft at 5:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.54 ft at 6:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.64 ft at 7:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.66 ft at 8:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.71 ft at 9:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.77 ft at 10:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.81 ft at 11:00PM Jan 25, 2021Observed: 1235.83 ft at 12:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.79 ft at 1:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.77 ft at 2:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.73 ft at 3:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.77 ft at 4:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.78 ft at 5:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.77 ft at 6:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.76 ft at 7:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.7 ft at 8:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.58 ft at 9:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.43 ft at 10:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.25 ft at 11:00AM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.29 ft at 12:00PM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.07 ft at 1:00PM Jan 26, 2021Observed: 1235.13 ft at 2:00PM Jan 26, 2021IWNI4(plotting HGIRP) Graph Created (3:00PM Jan 26, 2021)ObservedLatest observed value: 1235.13 ft at 2:00 PM CST 26-Jan-2021. Flood Stage is 1255.1 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Big Papillion Creek near Kennard. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 34
Moderate Flood Stage: 31
Flood Stage: 28.5
Action Stage: 22.5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 29.30 ft on 08/24/2016
(2) 27.63 ft on 03/13/2019
(3) 23.22 ft on 05/20/2017
(4) 21.64 ft on 06/03/2014
(5) 21.30 ft on 09/24/2015
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 27.63 ft on 03/13/2019
(2) 17.54 ft on 06/18/2018
(3) 23.22 ft on 05/20/2017
(4) 29.30 ft on 08/24/2016
(5) 21.30 ft on 09/24/2015
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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34 Water begins to flow over the County Road 34 bridge.
32.5 Floodwaters are impacting the bridge at the gage site, known as County Road 34.
28.5 Croplands near the gage site begin to flood.
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(1) Papio NRD Alert Station
(2) Looking downstream from gauge site (stage = 7.8 feet)
(3) Looking upstream from gauge site (stage = 7.8 feet)
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Latitude: 41.451114° N, Longitude: 96.190862° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 28.5 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 1101.24 ft 1129.74 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available Gage zero datum determined using Papio-Missouri River NRD brass elevation cap (no stamp). Gage height of cap is 35 feet.

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