Major Flood
19 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
17 ft
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
What Floods at Each Level
18.36 ft
Record Stage
15 ft
BANKFULL STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND.
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 21, 1947 | 18.36 ft | 30,000 cfs |
| Jun 20, 1948 | 16.77 ft | 14,800 cfs |
| May 22, 2008 | 16.02 ft | 3,900 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
RWCN1
River
Red Willow Creek
County
Red Willow, NE
Coordinates
40.2361°N, 100.5000°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska?
The Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06838000) 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 Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 17 feet, and major flooding at 19 feet.
How do I get alerts when Red Willow Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska gauge located?
The gauge is located in Red Willow County, Nebraska at coordinates 40.2361°N, 100.5000°W. USGS site number: 06838000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: CAMN1
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of US Geological Service