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Logan Creek near Uehling water level

River gauge, Logan Creek, Nebraska, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

3.15ft Up 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
208 cfs
10 20 Highest onrecord 21.24 ft Minor floodstage 18.00 ft

History

History
345ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 19345ftOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
246ftSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 19246ftSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
51015ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026Minor flood stage51015ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026Minor flood stage
510ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026510ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %) Minor flood stage

What this means

The gauge at Logan Creek near Uehling reads 3.15 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 3.43 ft, based on 15 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.28 ft below typical. It is 14.85 ft below the flood stage of 18.00 ft. On the same day last year the reading was 3.36 ft, a difference of −0.21 ft.

The water is rising: up 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. There is still 14.85 ft of room before flood stage. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.83 ft and 3.60 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
3.43 ft0.28 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.36 ft – 4.35 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Same day last year
3.36 ft−0.21 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.83 ft – 3.60 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.55 ft – 5.04 ft
Highest on record
21.24 ftMarch 15, 2019

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 18.00 ft, still 14.85 ft away.

What happens at each level

27.50 ft
Water nears the top of the bridge at Avenue C south of Uehling.
24.00 ft
Water will begin to impact the bridge on County Road C.
21.00 ft
Overflows threaten the railroad tracks on the west outskirts of Uehling. West Uehling would flood if the railroad tracks were overtopped.
19.00 ft
Considerable lowland flooding occurs including County Road F north of Hooper. Upstream at Oakland and Lyons, city parks and local golf courses may flood.
18.00 ft
Rural farmlands begin to flood.
3.15 ft
Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: < 5 %.

RankLevelDate
121.24 ftMarch 15, 2019
220.86 ftFebruary 20, 1997
320.60 ftJune 5, 1940
420.15 ftFebruary 20, 1971
520.15 ftMarch 27, 1962
619.96 ftJune 27, 2018
719.65 ftJune 11, 1944
818.69 ftFebruary 10, 2009
918.62 ftJune 13, 2010
1018.57 ftJuly 9, 1993

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 66° 41° – Wind 11 mph
20 Tue 68° 43° – Wind 12 mph
21 Wed 73° 50° – Wind 12 mph
22 Thu 75° 56° – Wind 10 mph
23 Fri 78° 59° 0.01 in Wind 21 mph
24 Sat 74° 54° 0.21 in, 25% Wind 18 mph
25 Sun 63° 49° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:40 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min First quarter 62%

Map

Other gauges on Logan Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Logan Creek at WakefieldRiver gauge, Logan Creek 6.98 ft Low −0.01 ft 43 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Maple Creek near NickersonRiver gauge, Maple Creek 2.49 ft Low −0.01 ft 11 mi
Elkhorn River at West PointRiver gauge, Elkhorn River 3.98 ft Low −0.02 ft 14 mi
Platte River near FremontRiver gauge, Platte River 7.32 ft Very high +0.08 ft 21 mi
Big Papillion Creek near BlairRiver gauge, Big Papillion Creek 11.41 ft Normal −0.02 ft 21 mi
Platte River at North BendRiver gauge, Platte River 3.65 ft Normal +0.21 ft 22 mi
Big Papillion Creek near KennardRiver gauge, Big Papillion Creek 8.09 ft Normal −0.02 ft 25 mi
Missouri River at DecaturRiver gauge, Missouri River 19.20 ft Below flood stage +0.11 ft 25 mi
Platte River near LesharaRiver gauge, Platte River 4.03 ft Low −0.25 ft 28 mi

Questions and answers

Is Logan Creek near Uehling higher than last year?

No, it is 0.21 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 3.36 ft.

What is flood stage for Logan Creek near Uehling?

The official flood stage is 18.00 ft. The level is currently 14.85 ft below it.

What is a normal level for Logan Creek near Uehling in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 3.43 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.36 ft and 4.35 ft, based on 15 years of records.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Logan Creek near Uehling today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 03:15 PM CDT, the water level was 3.15 ft. Up 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Logan Creek near Uehling rising or falling?

Up 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.12 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Logan Creek near Uehling normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:06799500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
41.71257, -96.52235 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 3.15 ft 2026-10-19 20:15 Provisional
Flow 208 cfs 2026-10-19 20:15 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Logan Creek near Uehling (usgs:06799500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/nebraska/logan-creek-near-uehling

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