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Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha
Nebraska — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Douglas County, Nebraska on the Cole Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06610760, 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

Major Flood

26.5 ft

Moderate Flood

24.5 ft

Minor Flood

21.5 ft

Action Stage

17 ft

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

What Floods at Each Level

26.5 ft

Properties along the east bank begin to flood. In addition, floodwaters reach the bottom of the Blondo Street bridge.

24.5 ft

Cole Creek Drive begins to flood along with properties along the west bank.

21.5 ft

Minor overflow begins along both banks.

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
May 20, 202422.48 ft
May 20, 202422.48 ft
Jun 2, 201417.88 ft-9,999 cfs
Jun 2, 201417.88 ft-9,999 cfs
Aug 17, 201515.03 ft

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06610760

NWS LID

OMCN1

River

Cole Creek

County

Douglas, NE

Coordinates

41.2777°N, 96.0349°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha?

The Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06610760) 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 Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha is 21.5 feet. Action stage begins at 17 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 24.5 feet, and major flooding at 26.5 feet.

How do I get alerts when Cole Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Cole Creek at Blondo Street at Omaha gauge located?

The gauge is located in Douglas County, Nebraska at coordinates 41.2777°N, 96.0349°W. USGS site number: 06610760. 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