Major Flood
27 ft
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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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
24 ft
Minor Flood
20 ft
Action Stage
17 ft
What Floods at Each Level
26 ft
Water begins to affect commercial buildings near 104th Street just west of State Line Road.
25 ft
Water begins to cover portions of State Line Road.
23 ft
Parking lot just west of State Line Road begins to flood.
20 ft
Water begins to cover the portion of Lee Boulevard located south of Interstate 435.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
Low-Water Impacts
9.5
Creek nears zero flow.
What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | 28.26 ft | 23,600 cfs |
| Jul 27, 2017 | 27.96 ft | 22,600 cfs |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 26.3 ft | — |
Flood Inundation Map
NOAA has mapped what areas flood at different water levels for this gauge. View the interactive flood inundation map →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Indian Creek at State Line Rd.?
The Indian Creek at State Line Rd. gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06893390) 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 Indian Creek at State Line Rd.?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Indian Creek at State Line Rd. is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 17 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 24 feet, and major flooding at 27 feet.
How do I get alerts when Indian Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Indian Creek at State Line Rd. to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Indian Creek at State Line Rd. gauge located?
The gauge is located in Johnson County, Kansas at coordinates 38.9383°N, 94.6078°W. USGS site number: 06893390. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.