Ocheyedan River near Spencer

The past week

What floods at each level

• 17.5 ft

  Several houses or outbuildings may be flooded. The bridge on 190th Ave at the gage is overtopped.

• 16.5 ft

  The bridge south of the Ocheyedan WMA is overtopped.

• 15 ft

  Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 190th Ave at the gage location and may begin to flood some of the low spots on the road north of the bridge. A couple structures are also in danger of flooding.

• 12.5 ft

  Water reaches the bottom of the bridge north of the Ocheyedan WMA and 360th St may begin to flood.

• 11 ft

  The parking lot at the Riverton Wildlife area near the gage begins to flood.

• 10.5 ft

  Significant amounts of agricultural land are flooded and some county roads may begin to flood.

• 9.5 ft

  Additional pasture and agricultural land begins to flood.

• 8 ft

  Minor flooding of pasture and agricultural land begins.

• 7 ft

  Minor flooding of some ditches begins.

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