RIVER GAUGE · DISMAL RIVER
Dismal River near Thedford
Thomas County, Nebraska
Water level1.52 ft
Flow247 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft
Minor flood10 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10 ft
Minor flood stage. Water will flow out of the banks. Low lying pasture and farmland along the river may be impacted by flood waters.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1983 | 3.83 ft | 1,160 cfs |
| Jul 17, 1988 | 3.4 ft | 1,090 cfs |
| Jul 29, 2020 | 2.7 ft | 319 cfs |
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