Rivers in Nebraska
Snake River above Doughboy
Below flood stage
2.89ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 8:45 PM MDT
- Flood stage
- 8.00 ft
- Record crest
- 5.92 ft1982
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 12.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 10.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 8.00 ft |
| Action | 6.00 ft |
- 14.00 ftFlooding of Mule Deer Road will cut off access over the Snake River.
- 12.00 ftMajor flood stage. Widespread flooding along the Snake River upstream of Meritt Reservoir.
- 10.00 ftModerate flood stage. Roads and structures along the Snake River upstream of Merritt Reservoir will be impacted. River gage readings may also be impacted at this level.
- 8.00 ftFlood Stage. Minor flooding along the Snake River upstream of Merrit Reservoir.
- 6.00 ftLow lying areas along the Snake River upstream of Merrit Reservoir may flood.
Crest history
32 crests on NOAA’s list since 1982.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 7, 1982 | 5.92 ft |
| 2 | January 9, 2015 | 4.93 ft |
| 3 | December 6, 2018 | 4.80 ft |
| 4 | December 17, 2016 | 4.76 ft |
| 5 | May 27, 2015 | 4.62 ft |
| 6 | July 6, 2019 | 4.21 ft |
| 7 | September 23, 2025 | 4.17 ft |
| 8 | June 14, 2016 | 4.11 ft |
| 9 | August 3, 2013 | 3.94 ft |
| 10 | April 18, 2016 | 3.93 ft |
| 11 | May 19, 2017 | 3.83 ft |
| 12 | June 20, 2018 | 3.63 ft |
| 13 | April 18, 2018 | 3.56 ft |
| 14 | May 13, 2014 | 3.52 ft |
| 15 | May 29, 2023 | 3.52 ft |
| 16 | March 20, 2021 | 3.37 ft |
| 17 | May 1, 2022 | 3.27 ft |
| 18 | June 20, 2024 | 3.17 ft |
| 19 | April 17, 2012 | 2.81 ft |
| 20 | June 18, 2003 | 2.08 ft |
| 21 | June 10, 1991 | 1.88 ft |
| 22 | August 18, 1982 | 1.84 ft |
| 23 | August 12, 1989 | 1.82 ft |
| 24 | May 1, 1983 | 1.74 ft |
| 25 | April 8, 1984 | 1.54 ft |
Most recent crests
- September 23, 2025: 4.17 ft
- June 20, 2024: 3.17 ft
- May 29, 2023: 3.52 ft
- May 1, 2022: 3.27 ft
- March 20, 2021: 3.37 ft
- July 6, 2019: 4.21 ft
- December 6, 2018: 4.80 ft
- June 20, 2018: 3.63 ft
- April 18, 2018: 3.56 ft
- May 19, 2017: 3.83 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. Gauge reading may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.