Rivers in Nebraska
Springfield Creek at Springfield
Below flood stage
5.49ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 12:20 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 25.50 ft
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 31.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 29.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 25.50 ft |
| Action | 22.50 ft |
- 31.00 ftWater begins to encroach on businesses west of Park Drive.
- 30.00 ftPark Drive begins to flood.
- 29.00 ftCommercial and residentials areas along the creek, including the Fairgrounds, begin to flood. This level also represents what is commonly referred to as the 100-year floodplain.
- 25.50 ftThe bike path floods. In addition, more overbank flooding, especially east of the creek, begins.
- 22.50 ftWater leaves the channel via a notch along the right bank.
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. Stage 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.