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Bazile Creek near Niobrara
Nebraska — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Knox County, Nebraska on the Bazile Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06466500, 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

Moderate Flood

11.5 ft

Minor Flood

9 ft

Action Stage

6 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

11.5 ft

Water begins to overtop the bridge on 531st avenue as significant flooding continues.

10 ft

Backwater from the bridge on 531st avenue begins.

9 ft

Lowland flooding continues as flood waters near the bottom of the bridge on 531st avenue.

6 ft

The river is at bankfull.

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
Mar 12, 201911.68 ft21,300 cfs
Mar 12, 201911.68 ft21,300 cfs
Feb 16, 20118.63 ft
Feb 16, 20118.63 ft
Jul 21, 20108.57 ft9,450 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06466500

NWS LID

NBZN1

River

Bazile Creek

County

Knox, NE

Coordinates

42.7320°N, 97.9225°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Bazile Creek near Niobrara?

The Bazile Creek near Niobrara gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06466500) 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 Bazile Creek near Niobrara?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Bazile Creek near Niobrara is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 6 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11.5 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Bazile Creek rises?

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Where is the Bazile Creek near Niobrara gauge located?

The gauge is located in Knox County, Nebraska at coordinates 42.7320°N, 97.9225°W. USGS site number: 06466500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of the USGS