RIVER GAUGE · SOUTH LOUP RIVER
South Loup River at Ravenna
Buffalo County, Nebraska
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Action4.5 ft
Minor flood5.5 ft2,214 cfs
Moderate flood7.5 ft9,559 cfs
Major flood9.5 ft18,571 cfs
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What floods at each level
- 9.5 ft
The outskirts of Ravenna between the Mud Creek and the South Loup River flood, or roughly the area south of Highway 2. There are several homes and a few businesses in the floodplain.
- 7.5 ft
A house downstream of the gauge on Maple Road just off of Highway 2 will begin to flood. Ravenna Road around one quarter mile south of the gauge site will begin to flood.
- 5.5 ft
Flooding occurs in agricultural lowland near the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1947 | 12.6 ft | 41,000 cfs |
| Jun 23, 1968 | 10.32 ft | 17,100 cfs |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 7.8 ft | — |
More on South Loup River
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