Maple Creek near Nickerson

1. 17.00 ftThere will be road overflow at Highway 77 between the overflow bridges (0.5 mile and 0.75 north of the main channel) and north of the second bridge for about 0.5 mile.
2. 14.00 ftWater begins to impact the bridge at Highway 275/77 at Maple Creek.
3. 13.00 ftWater will begin to overflow Nickerson Road just north of Nickerson. In addition, water begins to overflow in between two bridges located 0.5 mile and 0.75 mile north of the main channel.
4. 10.00 ftWater leaves the channel and lowland flooding begins.

Chance of flooding, September to November

The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued August 26, 2026.

Most recent crests

• June 2, 2024: 11.37 ft
• February 27, 2023: 5.69 ft
• May 3, 2022: 4.11 ft
• October 28, 2021: 7.41 ft
• February 3, 2020: 8.36 ft
• March 14, 2019: 17.78 ft
• June 26, 2018: 13.94 ft
• May 17, 2017: 8.94 ft
• June 19, 2016: 14.80 ft
• June 11, 2015: 12.21 ft

• Elkhorn River at Winslow
• Pebble Creek at Scribner
• Logan Creek at Uehling
• Platte River at Fremont
• Maple Creek at North Bend
• Platte River at North Bend
• Big Papillion Creek at Blair
• Platte River at Leshara

Forecasts by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. 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. Stage may be affected by ice.

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.