Niobrara River Near Sparks (SPKN1)
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NOTE: Gauge reading may be affected by ice.
Flood Stage: 6 Feet
Latest Stage: 3.01
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: |
16 |
Moderate Flood Stage: |
12 |
Flood Stage: |
6 |
Action Stage: |
5 |
Low Stage (in feet): |
-9999 |
Historic Crests
(1) 12.17 ft on 02/05/2014
(2) 10.31 ft on 02/21/2018
(3) 10.06 ft on 02/07/1973
(4) 9.23 ft on 02/07/1994
(5) 8.90 ft on 01/17/2005
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 5.40 ft on 01/05/2023
(2) 3.31 ft on 04/30/2022
(3) 3.35 ft on 01/02/2022
(4) 3.45 ft on 03/22/2021
(5) 3.48 ft on 03/15/2021
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Niobrara River At Mariaville (Springview 21ESE) (NISN1)
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Flood Stage: 6 Feet
Latest Stage: 3.12
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: |
9 |
Moderate Flood Stage: |
7 |
Flood Stage: |
6 |
Action Stage: |
5.5 |
Low Stage (in feet): |
-9999 |
Historic Crests
(1) 7.72 ft on 03/14/2019
(2) 6.83 ft on 01/09/2014
(3) 6.00 ft on 03/06/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 3.64 ft on 04/30/2022
(2) 3.70 ft on 03/17/2021
(3) 4.28 ft on 02/19/2021
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Niobrara River Near Butte 5S (NIBN1)
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Flood Stage: 5.5 Feet
Latest Stage: 2.47
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: |
7.5 |
Moderate Flood Stage: |
6.5 |
Flood Stage: |
5.5 |
Action Stage: |
5 |
Low Stage (in feet): |
-9999 |
Historic Crests
(1) 19.41 ft on 03/14/2019
(2) 4.51 ft on 06/09/2020
(3) 4.10 ft on 05/01/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 3.39 ft on 03/15/2021
(2) 4.51 ft on 06/09/2020
(3) 19.41 ft on 03/14/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Niobrara River Near Nenzel 8S (NZNN1)
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Flood Stage: Not available
Latest Stage: 0.89
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Historic Crests
(1) 6.39 ft on 03/25/2019
(2) 3.83 ft on 06/14/2009
(3) 3.46 ft on 06/15/2010
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 1.63 ft on 05/27/2021
(2) 1.54 ft on 06/26/2020
(3) 6.39 ft on 03/25/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Niobrara River Near Gordon 11S (NRGN1)
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Flood Stage: 5 Feet
Latest Stage: 0.64
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: |
7 |
Moderate Flood Stage: |
6 |
Flood Stage: |
5 |
Action Stage: |
4 |
Low Stage (in feet): |
-9999 |
Historic Crests
(1) 5.30 ft on 03/23/2019
(2) 5.25 ft on 05/21/1962
(3) 1.73 ft on 05/02/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 0.72 ft on 07/07/2022
(2) 0.59 ft on 03/15/2021
(3) 1.37 ft on 03/30/2020
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Niobrara River Near Hay Springs 14S (NRHN1)
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Flood Stage: 7 Feet
Latest Stage: 0.55
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: |
11 |
Moderate Flood Stage: |
10 |
Flood Stage: |
7 |
Action Stage: |
6 |
Low Stage (in feet): |
-9999 |
Historic Crests
(1) 8.12 ft on 03/23/2019
(2) 3.70 ft on 04/15/2018
(3) 3.38 ft on 05/28/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 0.82 ft on 04/17/2021
(2) 2.23 ft on 09/09/2020
(3) 8.12 ft on 03/23/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Snake River (NE) At Merritt Dam (METN1)
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Flood Stage: Not available
Latest Stage: 2944.02
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Historic Crests
Currently none available.
Recent Crests
Currently none available.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Snake River (NE) Near Burge (BRGN1)
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Flood Stage: Not available
Latest Stage: 2.03
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Historic Crests
(1) 6.96 ft on 02/07/1963
(2) 5.39 ft on 06/30/1962
(3) 3.88 ft on 05/25/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 2.29 ft on 03/02/2021
(2) 2.82 ft on 05/18/2020
(3) 2.31 ft on 04/01/2020
(4) 3.88 ft on 05/25/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.
Snake River (NE) Above Doughboy (DBYN1)
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Flood Stage: Not available
Latest Stage: 2.83
Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:None currently.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Historic Crests
(1) 5.92 ft on 01/07/1982
(2) 4.93 ft on 01/09/2015
(3) 4.80 ft on 12/06/2018
(4) 4.76 ft on 12/17/2016
(5) 4.62 ft on 05/27/2015
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 3.37 ft on 03/20/2021
(2) 4.21 ft on 07/06/2019
(3) 4.80 ft on 12/06/2018
(4) 3.63 ft on 06/20/2018
(5) 3.56 ft on 04/18/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
Currently none available.