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Nebraska Water Levels
Real-time elevation and storage data for 146 monitored water bodies across Nebraska. Data sourced from USGS telemetry and Bureau of Reclamation records.
146Water Bodies
0%Avg. Capacity
335%
In Drought (US Monitor)
About Nebraska Water Data
Tracking Nebraska water resources is vital for agriculture, boating, and fishing. We monitor 146 different water bodies here in real-time. Currently, the average fill capacity across all monitored major reservoirs is 0%. Use the table below to check specific lake stages, river discharge rates, and recent fluctuations.
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US Drought Monitor — Nebraska
Extreme/Exceptional Drought Alert (As of May 19, 2026)
D4 (Exceptional): 8.26%
D3 (Extreme): 62.12%
D2 (Severe): 79.37%
Abnormally Dry+: 95.09%
Exceptional drought — rare and catastrophic. Emergency water measures likely in effect.
| Water Body | Type | Stage / Elevation (ft) | Streamflow / Discharge (cfs) | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Antelope Creek At 27Th Street At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 3.9 | 16 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Arikaree River At Haigler, Nebr.
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River | 7.0 | 5 | May 20, 2026 |
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Bazile Creek At Center, Nebr.
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River | 9.1 | 52 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Bazile Creek Near Niobrara, Nebr.
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River | 1.9 | 77 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Beaver Creek At Genoa, Nebr.
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River | 3.3 | 123 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Beaver Creek Near Beaver City, Nebr.
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River | 3.1 | 1 | May 20, 2026 |
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Big Blue River At Barneston, Nebr.
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River | 6.1 | 1,700 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Big Blue River Near Crete, Nebr.
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River | 9.4 | 326 | May 20, 2026 |
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Big Nemaha River At Falls City, Nebr.
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River | 6.1 | 1,020 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Big Papillion Creek At Fort Street At Omaha, Nebr.
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River | 3.1 | 88 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Big Papillion Creek At Pacific St At Omaha, Nebr.
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River | 10.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Big Papillion Creek At Q Street At Omaha, Nebr.
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River | 7.8 | 130 | May 20, 2026 |
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Big Papillion Creek Near Bennington, Nebr.
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River | 5.6 | 57 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Big Papillion Creek Near Blair, Nebr.
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River | 11.5 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Big Papillion Creek Near Kennard, Nebr.
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River | 8.2 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Bow Creek Near Wynot, Nebr.
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River | 2.4 | 73 | May 20, 2026 |
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Buffalo Creek At S 168Th St Nr Springfield, Nebr.
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River | 9.3 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Buffalo Creek Near Haigler, Nebr.
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River | 1.0 | 1 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Buffalo Creek Near Overton, Nebr.
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River | 5.4 | 27 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Clear Creek 1.75 Mile W Of Polk County Line, Nebr.
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River | 4.7 | 38 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Cole Creek At Blondo Street At Omaha, Nebr.
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River | 5.9 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Courtland Canal At Nebraska-Kansas Stateline
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River | 1.4 | 116 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Deadmans Run At 38Th Street At Lincoln, Nebr.
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Lake | 8.4 | 18 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Dismal River Near Thedford, Nebr.
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River | 1.6 | 267 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Driftwood Creek Near Mccook, Nebr.
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River | 2.3 | 0 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Elkhorn River At Ewing, Nebr.
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River | 2.8 | 111 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Elkhorn River At Norfolk, Nebr.
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River | 3.1 | 324 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Elkhorn River At Pilger, Nebr.
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River | 6.8 | 588 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Elkhorn River At Waterloo, Nebr.
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River | 2.8 | 1,520 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Elkhorn River At West Point, Nebr.
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River | 4.1 | 680 | May 20, 2026 |
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Elm Creek Near Elm Creek, Nebr.
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River | 2.5 | 6 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Frenchman Creek At Culbertson, Nebr.
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River | 3.3 | 23 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Frenchman Creek At Palisade, Nebr.
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River | 2.4 | 14 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Haines Branch At Sw 56Th St At Lincoln, Nebr.
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Lake | 3.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Howe Creek Below Walker Draw Near Center, Nebr.
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River | 1.7 | 8 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Blue River At County Line Nr Deshler, Nebr.
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River | 6.4 | 172 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Blue River Near Deweese, Nebr.
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River | 2.4 | 72 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Blue River Near Fairbury, Nebr.
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River | 10.8 | 2,420 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Nemaha River At Auburn, Nebr.
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River | 7.6 | 2,870 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Papillion Cr At Ak-Sar-Ben At Omaha, Nebr.
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Lake | 2.7 | 27 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Papillion Creek At Irvington, Nebr.
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River | 3.3 | 13 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Little Salt Creek Near Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 1.7 | 5 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Lodgepole Creek At Bushnell, Nebr.
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River | 2.9 | 1 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Logan Creek At Wakefield, Nebr.
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River | 7.2 | 145 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Logan Creek Near Uehling, Nebr.
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River | 3.5 | 287 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Long Pine Creek Near Riverview, Nebr.
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River | 2.0 | 176 | May 20, 2026 |
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Loup River Near Genoa, Nebr.
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River | 4.5 | 407 | May 20, 2026 |
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Loup River Power Canal Near Genoa, Nebr.
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River | 5.8 | 1,920 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Maple Creek Near Nickerson, Nebr.
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River | 3.0 | 102 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Middle Creek At Sw 63Rd St At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 2.2 | 2 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Middle Loup River At Dunning, Nebr.
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River | 2.9 | 501 | May 20, 2026 |
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Middle Loup River At Saint Paul, Nebr.
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River | 1.6 | 843 | May 20, 2026 |
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Middle Loup River Near Gates, Nebr.
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River | 4.7 | 942 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Hwy 370 At Bellevue, Nebr.
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River | 16.9 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Hwy 92 At Omaha, Nebr.
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River | 15.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Nebraska City, Ne
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River | — | 36,700 | May 20, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Niobrara, Nebr.
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River | 16.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Omaha, Ne
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River | — | 32,700 | May 20, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Rulo, Ne
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River | — | 50,000 | May 20, 2026 |
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Missouri River At Sioux City, Ia
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River | — | 28,500 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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Missouri River Blw Ponca Creek Nr Verdel, Nebr.
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River | 21.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Missouri River Near Maskell, Nebr.
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River | 21.2 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Missouri River Near St. James, Ne
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River | 32.3 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Niobrara River At Agate, Nebr.
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River | 3.7 | 9 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Niobrara River At Mariaville, Nebr.
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River | 3.4 | 1,390 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Niobrara River At Niobrara, Nebr.
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River | 32.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Niobrara River Bl Soldier Cr Nr Niobrara, Nebr.
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River | 8.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Niobrara River Near Sparks, Nebr.
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River | 2.8 | 791 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Niobrara River Near Verdel, Nebr.
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River | 4.0 | 3,210 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Blackbird Creek At Hwy 75 At Macy, Nebr.
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River | 8.0 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Fork Big Nemaha River At Humboldt, Nebr.
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River | 5.7 | 2,380 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Fork Elkhorn River Near Pierce, Nebr.
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River | 2.7 | 93 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Fork Republican River At Colorado-Nebraska
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River | 1.0 | 8 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Loup River At Brewster, Nebr.
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River | 2.9 | 426 | May 20, 2026 |
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North Loup River At Taylor, Nebr.
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River | 3.0 | 443 | May 20, 2026 |
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North Loup River Near Saint Paul, Nebr.
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River | 2.3 | 513 | May 20, 2026 |
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North Oak Creek At Valparaiso, Nebr.
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River | 4.7 | 7 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Oak Creek Near Touhy, Nebr.
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River | 3.6 | 4 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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North Platte River At Scottsbluff, Nebr.
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River | 3.7 | 77 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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Oak Creek At Air Park Road At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 0.8 | 35 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Offutt Ditch (Bellevue Drain) Nr Offutt Afb, Nebr.
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Lake | 3.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Omaha Creek At Homer, Nebr.
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River | 2.6 | 49 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Papillion Cr At Harlan Lewis Rd Nr La Platte, Nebr
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Lake | 15.9 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Papillion Creek At Fort Crook, Nebr.
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River | 10.1 | 245 | May 20, 2026 |
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Platte R Mid-Ch, Cottonwood Ranch Nr Elm Cr, Nebr.
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Lake | 5.4 | 1,710 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte R, J2 Outflow And S Ch, Near Overton, Nebr.
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Lake | 8.4 | 1,770 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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Platte R,So-Ch,Cottonwood Ranch Nr Overton, Nebr.
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Lake | 5.4 | 504 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte River At Louisville, Nebr.
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River | 3.5 | 5,960 | May 20, 2026 |
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Platte River At North Bend, Nebr.
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River | 3.7 | 4,580 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Ashland, Nebr.
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River | 14.5 | 3,980 | May 20, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Duncan, Nebr.
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River | 4.2 | 1,690 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Grand Island, Nebr.
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River | 3.3 | 95 | May 20, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Kearney, Nebr.
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River | 3.7 | 1,820 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Leshara, Nebr.
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River | 4.4 | 4,050 | Jun 3, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Overton, Nebr.
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River | 4.0 | 2,320 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte River Near Venice, Nebr.
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River | 12.3 | 5,150 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Platte River Nr Fremont, Nebr.
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River | 7.2 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Ponca Creek At Verdel, Nebr.
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River | 5.9 | 9 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Prairie Creek Near Silver Creek, Nebr.
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River | 2.6 | 9 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Red Willow Creek Near Red Willow, Nebr.
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River | 4.6 | 4 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Republican River At Benkelman, Nebr.
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River | 3.0 | 32 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Republican River At Guide Rock, Nebr.
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River | 3.4 | 77 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Republican River At Mccook, Nebr.
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River | 3.3 | 28 | May 20, 2026 |
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Republican River At Stratton, Nebr.
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River | 5.8 | 24 | May 20, 2026 |
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Republican River Near Orleans, Nebr.
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River | 1.3 | 96 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Rock Creek At Parks, Nebr.
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River | 1.2 | 4 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Rock Creek Near Ceresco, Nebr.
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River | 4.6 | 60 | May 20, 2026 |
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Salt Creek At 27Th Street At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 2.7 | 168 | May 20, 2026 |
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Salt Creek At 70Th Street At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 3.9 | 266 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Salt Creek At Greenwood, Nebr.
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River | 2.4 | 328 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Salt Creek At Innovation Campus At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 9.0 | 195 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Salt Creek At Pioneers Boulevard At Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 5.4 | 9 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Salt Creek At Roca, Nebr.
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River | 1.6 | 4 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Salt Creek Near Ashland, Nebr.
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River | 7.4 | 140 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Sappa Creek Near Stamford, Nebr.
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River | 6.8 | 5 | May 20, 2026 |
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Shell Creek Near Columbus, Nebr.
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River | 10.9 | 50 | May 20, 2026 |
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Silver Creek, At Mile 4 Near Silver Creek, Nebr.
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River | 4.2 | 10 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Blackbird Creek At Hwy 75 Near Macy, Nebr.
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River | 5.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Loup River At Arnold, Nebr.
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River | 4.4 | 24 | May 20, 2026 |
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South Loup River At Pressey Wma Near Oconto, Nebr.
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River | 0.7 | 118 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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South Loup River At Saint Michael, Nebr.
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River | 2.4 | 156 | May 20, 2026 |
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South Omaha Creek At Walthill, Nebr.
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River | 6.7 | 16 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Papillion Creek At Chalco, Nebr.
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River | 15.9 | 14 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Papillion Creek Near Gretna, Nebr.
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River | 5.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Platte River At Roscoe, Nebr.
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River | 2.3 | 16 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Spring Creek Near Overton, Nebr.
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River | 4.7 | 30 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Springfield Creek At Springfield, Nebr.
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River | 5.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Stevens Creek Near Lincoln, Nebr.
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River | 10.0 | 6 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Thomas Creek Near Bennington, Nebr.
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River | 1.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Turkey Creek Near Dewitt, Nebr.
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River | 10.3 | 25 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wahoo Creek At Ashland, Nebr.
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River | 5.0 | 155 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wahoo Creek At Ithaca, Nebr.
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River | 4.9 | 107 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Warm Slough Near Central City, Nebr.
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Lake | 2.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Weeping Water Creek At Union, Nebr.
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River | 2.0 | 49 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester, Nebr.
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River | 6.3 | 575 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Papillion Creek At Elkhorn, Nebr.
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River | 3.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Papillion Creek At Millard, Nebr.
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River | 9.8 | 37 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Papillion Creek At Pacific St At Omaha, Nebr.
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River | 8.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Papillion Creek At Papillion, Nebr.
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River | 10.7 | 87 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wood River At Grand Island, Nebr.
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River | — | 3 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Republican River At Cambridge, Nebr.
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River | — | — | Mar 11, 2026 |
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South Fork Republican River Near Benkelman, Nebr.
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River | — | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Base Lake At Offutt Afb Nr Bellevue, Nebr.
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Lake | 1.8 | — | Aug 29, 2022 |
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Blackbird Creek Near Macy, Nebr.
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River | — | 3 | Oct 6, 1980 |
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Dines Lake At Offutt Afb Nr Bellevue, Nebr
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Lake | 7.0 | — | Nov 3, 2021 |
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Platte River At La Platte, Nebr.
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River | 11.0 | — | Aug 24, 2015 |