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Turkey Creek (KS) near Seneca Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 0.62 ft at 4:30PM Mar 25, 2024Highest Observation: 0.62 ft at 4:45PM Mar 25, 2024Highest Observation: 0.62 ft at 5:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 5:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 5:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 5:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 6:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 6:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 6:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 6:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 7:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 7:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 7:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 7:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 8:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 8:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 8:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.61 ft at 8:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:15PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:30PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:45PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 2:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 2:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 2:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 2:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 3:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 3:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 3:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 3:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 4:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 4:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 4:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 4:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 5:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 5:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 5:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 5:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 6:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 6:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 6:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 6:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 7:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 7:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 7:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 7:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 8:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 8:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 8:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 8:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 9:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:16AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:31AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 10:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 11:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 12:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:31PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.6 ft at 1:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:01PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:16PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:31PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 2:46PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 3:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.59 ft at 3:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.58 ft at 3:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.58 ft at 3:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.58 ft at 4:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.58 ft at 4:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.58 ft at 4:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.58 ft at 4:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.57 ft at 5:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.57 ft at 5:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.57 ft at 5:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 5:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 6:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 6:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 6:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 6:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 7:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 7:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 7:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 7:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 9:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 9:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 9:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 9:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 10:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 10:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 10:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 10:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 11:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 11:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 11:16PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 11:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 11:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 12:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 12:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 12:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 12:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 1:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 1:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 1:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 1:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 2:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 2:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 2:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 2:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 3:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 3:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 3:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 3:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 4:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 4:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 4:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 4:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 5:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 5:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 5:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 5:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 6:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 6:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 6:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 6:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 7:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 7:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 7:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 7:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 8:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 8:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 9:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.56 ft at 9:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 9:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 9:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 10:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 10:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 10:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 10:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 11:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 11:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 11:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 11:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 12:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 12:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 12:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.55 ft at 12:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 1:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 1:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 1:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 1:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 2:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 2:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 2:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 2:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 3:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 4:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 4:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 4:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 4:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 5:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 5:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.49 ft at 5:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 5:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 6:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 6:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 6:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 6:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 7:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 7:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 7:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 7:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 8:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 8:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 8:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 8:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 9:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 9:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 9:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 9:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 10:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 10:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 10:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 10:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 11:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 11:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 11:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 11:31PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 11:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 12:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 12:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 12:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 12:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 1:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 1:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 1:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 1:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 2:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 2:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 2:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 2:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 3:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 4:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 4:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 4:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 4:31AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 4:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 4:46AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 5:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 5:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 5:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 5:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 6:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 6:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 6:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 6:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.54 ft at 7:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 7:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 7:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 7:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 8:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 8:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 8:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 8:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 9:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 9:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 9:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 9:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 10:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.53 ft at 10:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 10:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 10:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 11:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 11:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 11:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 11:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.52 ft at 12:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 12:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.51 ft at 12:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 12:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 1:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 1:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 1:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.5 ft at 1:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.49 ft at 2:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.49 ft at 2:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.49 ft at 2:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.49 ft at 2:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.49 ft at 3:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.48 ft at 3:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.48 ft at 3:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 0.48 ft at 3:45PM Mar 28, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSNCK1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (4:24PM Mar 28, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 0.48 ft at 3:45 PM CDT 28-Mar-2024. Flood Stage is 21 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Turkey Creek (KS) near Seneca are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 40
Moderate Flood Stage: 23.5
Flood Stage: 21
Action Stage: 16
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 25.17 ft on 06/28/1949
(2) 24.77 ft on 10/11/1973
(3) 24.70 ft on 06/29/1965
(4) 24.47 ft on 07/25/1992
(5) 24.20 ft on 09/04/1958
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 15.43 ft on 03/15/2021
(2) 23.40 ft on 07/29/2020
(3) 22.99 ft on 06/23/2019
(4) 21.17 ft on 05/29/2019
(5) 23.26 ft on 05/24/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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28 Road H, just south of the Turkey Creek begins to flood.
27 The home on the west side of Road H, just south of the creek is threatened by flood waters.
25 The home about 100 feet north of the creek on the west side of the road is threatened by flood waters.
23.5 Flood waters overspread cultivated fields from near St. Benedict to the Nebraska state line.
21 Minor flooding occurs along the Turkey Creek.
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0.3 Creek approaches zero flow.
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Latitude: 39.947778° N, Longitude: 96.108333° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 21 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 1037.72 ft 1058.72 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 1037.53 ft 1058.53 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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