Kansas River at Turner Bridge
Kansas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Wyandotte County, Kansas on the Kansas River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: TNRK1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
54 ft
Moderate Flood
47.5 ft
Minor Flood
41 ft
Action Stage
37 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
53.6 ft
State Highway 32 from 78th Street to Turner Diagonal is under water.
52.5 ft
State Highway 32 from Interstate 435 to 78th Street floods.
49.7 ft
Water covers Woodend Road, west of Interstate 435 near Edwardsville, Kansas.
47.5 ft
Flooding in the vicinity of 57th Street and Kaw Drive results in the closure of 57th Street and the ramps to Interstate 70.
41 ft
Flooding of low-lying areas along the river occurs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 1993 | 53.64 ft | — |
| Jul 26, 1993 | 53.64 ft | — |
| May 7, 2007 | 43.45 ft | — |
| May 7, 2007 | 43.45 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
TNRK1
River
Kansas River
County
Wyandotte, KS
Coordinates
39.0931°N, 94.7100°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Kansas River at Turner Bridge?
The Kansas River at Turner Bridge gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Kansas River at Turner Bridge?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Kansas River at Turner Bridge is 41 feet. Action stage begins at 37 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 47.5 feet, and major flooding at 54 feet.
How do I get alerts when Kansas River rises?
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Where is the Kansas River at Turner Bridge gauge located?
The gauge is located in Wyandotte County, Kansas at coordinates 39.0931°N, 94.7100°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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