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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center.

	Hydrograph			River at a Glance			Download			Probability Information Weekly Chance of Exceeding Levels Chance of Exceeding Levels During Entire Period Short-term Probabilistic Guidance (Experimental)

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Forecasts for the S F Solomon River near Osborne are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Upstream Gauge

Zoom Level:14

Flood Categories (in feet)

Major Flood Stage:	27
Moderate Flood Stage:	20
Flood Stage:	14
Action Stage:	12
Low Stage (in feet):	-9999

Historic Crests
(1) 28.33 ft on 07/21/1993
(2) 27.65 ft on 07/13/1951
(3) 22.88 ft on 06/17/1957
(4) 21.70 ft on 05/22/1961
(5) 21.37 ft on 08/25/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.68 ft on 06/07/2022
(2) 18.82 ft on 05/17/2021
(3) 18.22 ft on 07/31/2020
(4) 21.37 ft on 08/25/2019
(5) 12.84 ft on 10/09/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

	Gauge Location	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

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27	Sandbagging of homes north of the river becomes necessary. The record flood occurred in July of 1993 when the river reached 28.33 feet. Water reached the bottom of the bridge on Highway 281, but the city of Osborne was not threatened by flooding. However, most rural county roads that crossed the river were flooded.
20	Significant flooding occurs. Many county roads such as 90th...70th...and 55th Avenue will be under water where they cross the river. There will also be significant flooding in and around the Shady Bend Golf Course.
16.5	The south approach to 90th Avenue bridge will be threatened by flood water. In addition...the river will flood at the 70th and 55th Avenue Bridges.
14	The north approach and bridge on 70th Avenue will begin to flood. In addition...Access to Shady Bend Golf Course via the club house will be cut off.
Photos (1) Upstream View (2) Downstream View (3) Crest Stage Indicator

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Osborne

Additional Information

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Collaborative Agencies

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

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Hastings Weather Forecast Office
6365 Osborne Drive West
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-2127
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