Rivers in Nebraska
Logan Creek near Wakefield
Below flood stage
7.22ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 28, 1:45 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 28.00 ft
- Record crest
- 33.26 ft2019
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 37.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 32.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 28.00 ft |
| Action | 26.00 ft |
- 38.00 ftThe levees on the south bank will begin to be overtopped resulting in significant flooding in the town of Wakefield.
- 37.00 ftThe Hwy 35 bridge on the north side of Wakefield at the gauge location is overtopped.
- 34.00 ftHwy 35 north of Wakefield begins to flood.
- 32.00 ftSeveral structures on the north side of Wakefield are in danger of flooding if the levee fails. Water reaches the low steel on the bridge at the gaging location.
- 29.00 ftThe lowest portion of 859th east of Hwy 35 may begin to flood as do the lowest portions of 858th and 860th near the creek.
- 28.00 ftCrop land north and east of Wakefield is flooded.
- 26.00 ftThe lowest right banks just downstream of the gauge begin to be overtopped.
- 21.00 ftThe bike trail under the bridge at the gauge may begin to flood.
Crest history
21 crests on NOAA’s list since 2003.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 14, 2019 | 33.26 ft |
| 2 | June 26, 2018 | 30.50 ft |
| 3 | June 15, 2014 | 27.63 ft |
| 4 | June 12, 2010 | 26.10 ft |
| 5 | April 16, 2024 | 25.36 ft |
| 6 | June 7, 2015 | 22.38 ft |
| 7 | March 9, 2007 | 19.87 ft |
| 8 | February 10, 2009 | 18.60 ft |
| 9 | June 14, 2016 | 18.55 ft |
| 10 | June 10, 2003 | 17.14 ft |
| 11 | May 29, 2008 | 17.10 ft |
| 12 | May 17, 2017 | 16.99 ft |
| 13 | June 27, 2011 | 16.80 ft |
| 14 | May 26, 2012 | 15.95 ft |
| 15 | February 27, 2023 | 15.43 ft |
| 16 | July 11, 2025 | 14.62 ft |
| 17 | June 11, 2004 | 12.60 ft |
| 18 | February 2, 2020 | 12.15 ft |
| 19 | June 21, 2005 | 11.92 ft |
| 20 | May 17, 2013 | 11.30 ft |
| 21 | March 31, 2006 | 10.00 ft |
Most recent crests
- July 11, 2025: 14.62 ft
- April 16, 2024: 25.36 ft
- February 27, 2023: 15.43 ft
- February 2, 2020: 12.15 ft
- March 14, 2019: 33.26 ft
- June 26, 2018: 30.50 ft
- May 17, 2017: 16.99 ft
- June 14, 2016: 18.55 ft
- June 7, 2015: 22.38 ft
- June 15, 2014: 27.63 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. No forecasts are available for this location Gauge reading may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.