South Platte River at Roscoe
Keith County, Nebraska
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
Water reaches the low steel on the bridge between Intersate 80 to Roscoe.
- 13 ft
Major flood stage. Widespread flooding between Interstate 80 and the railroad tracks along Highway 30. Water may cover the Interstate 80 exchange.
- 12 ft
Water may cover Link 51 B which is the road between Interstate 80 and Roscoe on the south side of the river and north of the Interstate. On the north side of the river extensive flooding of agricultural land.
- 11 ft
Moderate flood stage. Homes and out buildings along the river may flood. Flooding occurs along the river between Roscoe and the Interstate 80 exchange. Water may approach Link 51 B which is the road between Interstate 80 and Roscoe on the south side of the river.
- 10 ft
Water reaches the gage house floor.
- 9 ft
Flood Stage. Minor flooding of agricultural land along the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2013 | 12.21 ft | 19,100 cfs |
| Jun 5, 1995 | 11.29 ft | 20,100 cfs |
| May 15, 2015 | 11.09 ft | — |
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