Gypsum Creek below Gypsum, KS

River level and flood forecast · Saline County

Normal19.9 ftas of Mon 3:15 PM

Flow: 12 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 34.5 ftHobbs Creek Road is under water by 3 feet between Gypsum Valley Road and Donmyer Road due to Gyspum Creek running out of its banks.

Highest crests on record

  1. 36.6 ft — July 4, 2019
  2. 34.95 ft — May 27, 2021
  3. 31.59 ft — April 5, 2017
  4. 31.2 ft — May 25, 2020
  5. 28.97 ft — August 13, 2024

Recent crests: 28.97 ft (August 13, 2024) · 34.95 ft (May 27, 2021) · 31.2 ft (May 25, 2020) · 36.6 ft (July 4, 2019) · 22.42 ft (August 20, 2018)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GYSK1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.