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North Platte Rivernear North Platte, NE (Gauge NPTN1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge NPTN1
Normal Stage: 4.79 ft
Flow: 0.577 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
5.5': Action
6': Flood
6.2': Moderate Flood
6.4': Major Flood
Gauge NPTN1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/15/2012 12:00 pm 4.79 0.577
  02/15/2012 12:00 am 4.77 0.560
  02/14/2012 06:00 am 4.79 0.577
  02/13/2012 12:00 pm 5.00 0.754
  02/13/2012 12:00 am 4.82 0.602
  02/12/2012 06:00 am 4.83 0.610
  02/10/2012 06:00 am 4.74 0.534
  02/07/2012 07:00 am 4.75 0.543
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
6.4Major and widespread flooding of low lying and agricultural land begins along the north bank of the North Platte River from Highway 83 to approximately 4 miles west of Highway 83 south of North River Road. Overflows occur along the south bank of the river. Flooding occurs with water encroaching into some residences and outbuildings along and south of North River Road...with access to properties significantly impaired. Widespread flooding occurs along the north side of Cody Park.
6.2Moderate and more widespread flooding of low lying and agricultural land begins along the north bank of the North Platte River from Highway 83 to approximately 4 miles west of Highway 83 south of North River Road. Water encroachment into some residences property begins along and south of North River Road. Water encroachment into low lying areas of Cody Park worsens. Children should be cautioned against playing in the water along the banks of the river...especially near Cody Park.
6.0Minor flood stage. Minor flooding of low lying and agricultural land begins along the north bank of the North Platte River from Highway 83 to approximately 4 miles west of Highway 83 south of North River Road. Minor water intrusions into lying areas of Cody Park in North Platte begins. Children should be cautioned against playing in the water along the banks of the river...especially near Cody Park.
5.7Minor overflows of low lying and agricultural land begins along the north bank of the North Platte River from Highway 83 to approximately 4 miles west of Highway 83 south of North River Road.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 6.71 ft on 06/10/1971
2) 6.63 ft on 08/23/1983
3) 6.33 ft on 04/22/1984
4) 6.22 ft on 08/07/2008
5) 6.15 ft on 07/27/2002
6) 6.15 ft on 08/06/2008
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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