RIVER GAUGE · NORTH FORK ELKHORN RIVER
North Fork Elkhorn River at Norfolk
Madison County, Nebraska
Water level1490.92 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1497 ft
Minor flood1506 ft
Moderate flood1512 ft
Major flood1516 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1516 ft
Water nears the top of the levee.
- 1512 ft
Water nears the bottom of the Highway 275 bridge.
- 1506 ft
Downstream flooding may be ongoing below the levee system.
- 1498 ft
The bike path under Highway 275 is impacted.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2019 | 1513.95 ft | — |
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