Logan Creek near Uehling water level
River gauge, Logan Creek, Nebraska, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 210 cfs
History
20252026
What this means
The gauge at Logan Creek near Uehling reads 3.16 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 0.27 ft below typical. It is 14.84 ft below the flood stage of 18.00 ft. On the same day last year the reading was 3.36 ft, a difference of −0.20 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. 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 ft0.27 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−0.20 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 14.84 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.
- 3.16 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 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21.24 ft | March 15, 2019 |
| 2 | 20.86 ft | February 20, 1997 |
| 3 | 20.60 ft | June 5, 1940 |
| 4 | 20.15 ft | February 20, 1971 |
| 5 | 20.15 ft | March 27, 1962 |
| 6 | 19.96 ft | June 27, 2018 |
| 7 | 19.65 ft | June 11, 1944 |
| 8 | 18.69 ft | February 10, 2009 |
| 9 | 18.62 ft | June 13, 2010 |
| 10 | 18.57 ft | July 9, 1993 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
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 | 4.00 ft | Low | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Platte River near FremontRiver gauge, Platte River | 6.78 ft | Normal | −0.38 ft | 21 mi |
| Big Papillion Creek near BlairRiver gauge, Big Papillion Creek | 11.42 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 21 mi |
| Platte River at North BendRiver gauge, Platte River | 3.84 ft | Normal | +0.15 ft | 22 mi |
| Big Papillion Creek near KennardRiver gauge, Big Papillion Creek | 8.08 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 25 mi |
| Missouri River at DecaturRiver gauge, Missouri River | 19.15 ft | Below flood stage | +0.13 ft | 25 mi |
| Platte River near LesharaRiver gauge, Platte River | 4.09 ft | Normal | −0.22 ft | 28 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Logan Creek near Uehling higher than last year?
No, it is 0.20 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 14.84 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, 09:15 AM CDT, the water level was 3.16 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Logan Creek near Uehling rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.13 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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 3.16 ft | 2026-10-19 14:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 210 cfs | 2026-10-19 14:15 | 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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