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Ninnescah Rivernear Belle Plaine, KS (Gauge BLPK1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge BLPK1
Stage: -999 ft
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
21': Action
23': Flood
24.5': Moderate Flood
26': Major Flood
Gauge BLPK1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft
CURRENT 02/04/2012 04:00 pm -999.00
  02/04/2012 07:00 am 19.60
  02/03/2012 08:45 pm 13.50
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
26.0A section of K55 floods with 2 feet of water starting from 300 feet east of the river bridge and expanding out to 25 feet wide. Expect flood waters on Highway 81 to expand further south to the Y intersection of K55. The small community of Ponderosa Estates...7 miles northwest of Belle Plaine will have a few homes flooded and roads leading into the Estates flooded.
24.0Three miles west of Belle Plaine near the gage site...a small section of K55 floods east of the bridge. Flood waters flow over Highway 81 starting at 1/2 mile north of K55 and spreading to 100th Avenue.
23.0Water overflows roads in the Timber Brook Estates that are located just west of Highway 81 and north of K-55. Then three-fourths of a mile north of K-55 on Highway 81 water begins to cover the road.
20.0Left bank overflows can be expected.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 29.20 ft on 11/02/1998
2) 28.00 ft on 04/28/2009
3) 27.00 ft on 09/14/2008
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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