RIVER GAUGE · REPUBLICAN RIVER
Republican River near Benkelman
Dundy County, Nebraska
Water level1.63 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood7 ft
Moderate flood9 ft
Major flood11 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Lowland areas from near the gage to the confluence of the South Fork of the Republican River will become flooded.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1935 | 13.1 ft | 50,000 cfs |
| Jul 23, 2020 | 9.35 ft | 2,960 cfs |
| Aug 8, 1950 | 7.8 ft | 3,900 cfs |
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