Major Flood
20 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
18 ft
Minor Flood
16 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
What Floods at Each Level
16 ft
Lowland areas in the vicinity of the gage will become flooded.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 1960 | 18.71 ft | 7,940 cfs |
| May 29, 1957 | 18.1800003051758 ft | 4,620 cfs |
| Jul 30, 1944 | 18.16 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs?
The Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06846500) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs is 16 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Beaver Creek rises?
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Where is the Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs gauge located?
The gauge is located in Decatur County, Kansas at coordinates 39.9850°N, 100.5597°W. USGS site number: 06846500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- The current flows in cubic feet per second, are approximate and may be affected by debris, aquatic growth, and seasonal ice in the river.