Major Flood
29.5 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
26.5 ft
Minor Flood
26 ft
Action Stage
24 ft
What Floods at Each Level
29.8 ft
106th Road bridge floods.
29.5 ft
First floor of house located just to the east of Soldier Creek floods.
28.7 ft
106th Road floods about 250 feet east of Soldier Creek in southern Jackson County.
28.3 ft
Flood waters reach low steel of 106th Road bridge over Soldier Creek.
26.5 ft
106th Road in southern Jackson County floods about 200 feet west of Soldier Creek.
26 ft
Low lying areas and farm fields along the creek flood.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
Low-Water Impacts
5.5
Creek approaches 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2005 | 33 ft | 59,600 cfs |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 29.61 ft | 13,100 cfs |
| Jun 23, 2019 | 29.34 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Soldier Creek near Delia?
The Soldier Creek near Delia gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06889200) 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 Soldier Creek near Delia?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Soldier Creek near Delia is 26 feet. Action stage begins at 24 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 26.5 feet, and major flooding at 29.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Soldier Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Soldier Creek near Delia 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 Soldier Creek near Delia gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jackson County, Kansas at coordinates 39.2383°N, 95.8883°W. USGS site number: 06889200. 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
- 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.
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.