RIVER GAUGE · WEST PAPILLION CREEK
West Papillion Creek at Papillion
Sarpy County, Nebraska
Water level12.43 ft
Flow833 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action26.5 ft
Minor flood31.5 ft
Moderate flood33 ft
Major flood35.5 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 35.5 ft
The levee will be overtopped leading to extensive flooding of Papillion.
- 32 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the Washington Street bridge.
- 26.5 ft
The bike path along the south bank will be inundated.
- 23 ft
The bike path near the gage begins to be impacted.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2014 | 26.59 ft | 14,700 cfs |
| Aug 23, 2016 | 24.5 ft | 11,800 cfs |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 24.19 ft | 11,800 cfs |
More on West Papillion Creek
UpstreamWest Papillion Creek at Millard
DownstreamPapillion Creek at Fort Crook
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