Saline River (KS) at Wilson Lake
Kansas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lincoln County, Kansas on the Saline River (KS). Live water level data from USGS gauge 06868100, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
1554 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
1554 ft
Top of flood control pool.
1516 ft
Top of conservation pool.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1993 | 1548.27 ft | — |
| Aug 12, 1993 | 1548.27 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WLSK1
River
Saline River (KS)
County
Lincoln, KS
Coordinates
38.9644°N, 98.4922°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Saline River (KS) at Wilson Lake?
The Saline River (KS) at Wilson Lake gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06868100) 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 Saline River (KS) at Wilson Lake?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Saline River (KS) rises?
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Where is the Saline River (KS) at Wilson Lake gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lincoln County, Kansas at coordinates 38.9644°N, 98.4922°W. USGS site number: 06868100. 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, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.