RIVER GAUGE · BIG PAPILLION CREEK
Big Papillion Creek near Kennard
Washington County, Nebraska
Water level8.04 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action22.5 ft
Minor flood28.5 ft
Moderate flood31 ft
Major flood34 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 34 ft
Water begins to flow over the County Road 34 bridge.
- 32.5 ft
Floodwaters are impacting the bridge at the gage site, known as County Road 34.
- 28.5 ft
Croplands near the gage site begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | 29.75 ft | — |
| Aug 23, 2016 | 29.3 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 2019 | 27.63 ft | — |
More on Big Papillion Creek
UpstreamBig Papillion Creek near Blair
DownstreamBig Papillion Creek near Bennington
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