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Missouri River near Maskell
Nebraska — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Dixon County, Nebraska on the Missouri River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06478526, 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

34 ft

Moderate Flood

32 ft

Minor Flood

30 ft

Action Stage

28 ft

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

What Floods at Each Level

31.5 ft

The road near Mounts Landing in Clay County is flooded.

30 ft

Both banks overflow.

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
Jun 28, 201131.86 ft
Jun 28, 201131.86 ft
Apr 13, 199728.17 ft
Apr 13, 199728.17 ft
Jul 16, 199627.25 ft

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06478526

NWS LID

MKLN1

River

Missouri River

County

Dixon, NE

Coordinates

42.7147°N, 96.9436°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Missouri River near Maskell?

The Missouri River near Maskell gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06478526) 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 Missouri River near Maskell?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Missouri River near Maskell is 30 feet. Action stage begins at 28 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 32 feet, and major flooding at 34 feet.

How do I get alerts when Missouri River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Missouri River near Maskell 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 Missouri River near Maskell gauge located?

The gauge is located in Dixon County, Nebraska at coordinates 42.7147°N, 96.9436°W. USGS site number: 06478526. 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 U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers