RIVER GAUGE · NORTH OAK CREEK
North Oak Creek at Valparaiso
Saunders County, Nebraska
Water level4.58 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood28 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 32 ft
Highway 66 is flooded.
- 29 ft
Floodwaters begin to impact the shoulders of Highway 66.
- 28.5 ft
Water begins to impact the bottom of the Highway 66 bridge.
- 28 ft
Water begins to overtop the gravel road, South Oak Street, near the gage site.
- 20 ft
The river is out of its banks.
- 18 ft
At this level North Oak Creek is near bankfull.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | 22.7 ft | 3,200 cfs |
| Mar 12, 2019 | 21.75 ft | 2,900 cfs |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 20.21 ft | 2,450 cfs |
More on North Oak Creek
UpstreamNorth Oak Creek near Touhy
DownstreamOak Creek at Lincoln (Air Park Road)
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