Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River) at Naponee
Nebraska — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Franklin County, Nebraska on the Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River). Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: NAPN1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
19 ft
Moderate Flood
15 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
19 ft
Water covers Washington Street and threatens properties along the creek on the east side of Naponee.
15 ft
Flood water will cover Washington Street on the east side of Naponee. Extensive low land flooding will occur.
13 ft
Lowland flooding occurs in area fields and in the park near the creek. The walk path bridge south of Washington Street becomes covered with water. Several county roads along the creek will flood.
12 ft
Several county roads along the creek north of Highway 136 will flood. Water will also reach the bottom of the Washington Street bridge.
10 ft
Several county roads along the Turkey Creek north of Highway 136 will flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2019 | 12.23 ft | 2,010 cfs |
| Jul 8, 2019 | 12.23 ft | 2,010 cfs |
| Jun 20, 1967 | 10.86 ft | 2,050 cfs |
| Jun 20, 1967 | 10.86 ft | 2,050 cfs |
| Jun 2, 1975 | 10.73 ft | 2,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
NAPN1
River
Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River)
County
Franklin, NE
Coordinates
40.0761°N, 99.1381°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River) at Naponee?
The Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River) at Naponee gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River) at Naponee?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River) at Naponee is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 19 feet.
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Where is the Turkey Creek (trib. to Republican River) at Naponee gauge located?
The gauge is located in Franklin County, Nebraska at coordinates 40.0761°N, 99.1381°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of the Nebraska DWEE
- Stage may be affected by ice.