RIVER GAUGE · SOLDIER CREEK
Soldier Creek near Topeka
Shawnee County, Kansas
Water level1.53 ft
Flow257 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action24 ft
Minor flood29 ft
Moderate flood34 ft
Major flood40 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 39.47 ft
Brickyard Road bridge over the Soldier Creek floods.
- 34.5 ft
Widespread flooding occurs and affects first floors of home and business along the creek.
- 29 ft
Low land flooding from Grove to the Kansas River.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2005 | 34.67 ft | 46,600 cfs |
| Jun 21, 1951 | 33.06 ft | 11,400 cfs |
| May 7, 2007 | 27.75 ft | 29,600 cfs |
More on Soldier Creek
UpstreamSoldier Creek near Delia
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