RIVER GAUGE · BUFFALO CREEK
Buffalo Creek near Haigler
Dundy County, Nebraska
Water level0.63 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood11 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 11 ft
A farm residence is about a quarter mile south of the gauge site. When the creek starts to flood, it will start to impact the eastern end of the farmstead. However, the creek would have to spread an eighth to a quarter mile to reach the residence.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2020 | 6.45 ft | 440 cfs |
| Jan 2, 1976 | 5.93 ft | 20 cfs |
| Mar 30, 1980 | 5.53 ft | 29 cfs |
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