Major Flood
14 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Last Reading
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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
12 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20.5 ft
Water will top the levee to the south of the gage site. The water will then spread to homes and over city streets that are to the south of the river. On the north side of the river, some nearby buildings will also get flooded.
10 ft
Low lying areas 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1987 | 24.7 ft | — |
| Jun 16, 1957 | 16.5 ft | — |
| Sep 7, 1968 | 15 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
LNRK1
River
N F Solomon River
County
Norton, KS
Coordinates
39.6153°N, 100.0017°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of N F Solomon River at Lenora?
The N F Solomon River at Lenora 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 N F Solomon River at Lenora?
The NWS-defined flood stage for N F Solomon River at Lenora is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
How do I get alerts when N F Solomon River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add N F Solomon River at Lenora 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 N F Solomon River at Lenora gauge located?
The gauge is located in Norton County, Kansas at coordinates 39.6153°N, 100.0017°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
- Stage measured manually and reported by river observer. No automated gauge on-site.