Action Stage
20.5 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
21 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the 8th Street bridge.
20.5 ft
Overbank flooding begins along the Loup Canal.
18 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge at the gage site.
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 13, 2019 | 17.55 ft | — |
| Jan 28, 2008 | 14.16 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jan 23, 2009 | 14.01 ft | -9,999 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CLSN1
River
Loup River Power Canal
County
Platte, NE
Coordinates
41.4244°N, 97.2820°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Loup River Power Canal near Columbus?
The Loup River Power Canal near Columbus gauge is maintained by USGS (site 00082100) 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 Loup River Power Canal near Columbus?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Loup River Power Canal rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Loup River Power Canal near Columbus to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Loup River Power Canal near Columbus gauge located?
The gauge is located in Platte County, Nebraska at coordinates 41.4244°N, 97.2820°W. USGS site number: 00082100. 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 Nebraska DWEE
- Gauge reading affected by power generation.
- Stage may be affected by ice.