Missouri River near Blair
Washington County, Nebraska
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 33.5 ft
Water reaches levels not seen since the flood of 1952. Major flooding will be occurring from Blair to Fort Calhoun.
- 30 ft
Industrial companies along the river near Blair begin to be significantly impacted.
- 29 ft
Floodwaters are impacting Interstate 29 between exit 61 near Crescent and exit 71 near Loveland. In addition water may begin to enter the Desoto NWR.
- 28 ft
Water begins to impact the Interstate 680 ramp near Crescent.
- 26.5 ft
Lowland flooding is occurring. This flooding affects several campgrounds near the river and includes County Roads 34, 47 and 51 east of Fort Calhoun.
- 23.5 ft
Flooding begins to occur at Wilson Island State Park.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 1952 | 33.5 ft | — |
| Jun 28, 2011 | 32.73 ft | — |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 32.2 ft | — |
When the water runs low
- 7.5
This is the lower operating limit for the gage.
- 8
Water intake structures along this stretch of the river begin to be monitored for possible exposure.
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