RIVER GAUGE · MISSOURI RIVER
Missouri River at Gavins Point Dam
Cedar County, Nebraska
Water level1207.20 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1208 ft
Minor flood1210 ft
Moderate flood1221 ft
Major flood1234 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1234 ft
Top of dam elevation.
- 1221.4 ft
Elevation at maximum spillway design discharge capacity.
- 1210 ft
Maximum operating pool.
- 1208 ft
Base of the exclusive flood control zone.
- 1204.5 ft
Base flood control elevation.
- 1180 ft
Spillway crest elevation.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2019 | 1212.02 ft | — |
| Mar 31, 1960 | 1210.6 ft | — |
| May 31, 2010 | 1209.7 ft | — |
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