Missouri River at Highway 370 at Bellevue, NE
River level and flood forecast · Sarpy County
Normal15.6 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
The river is 14.4 ft below flood stage (30 ft).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 40 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 36 ft |
| Flood stage | 30 ft |
| Action stage | 27 ft |
| Record crest (June 29, 2024) | 33.78 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 40 ftWater nears the top of the levee on both sides of the river.
- 36 ftHighway 370 near Payne Avenue begins to flood. This level is similar to March 2019.
- 34.5 ftThe railroad tracks may begin to be impacted along the Nebraska side.
- 30 ftHaworth Park and American Heroes Park begin to flood.
- 27 ftOverbank flooding begins.
Highest crests on record
- 33.78 ft — June 29, 2024
- 21.79 ft — June 27, 2025
- 18.98 ft — August 31, 2021
- 18.19 ft — August 3, 2023
- 17.16 ft — June 15, 2022
Recent crests: 21.79 ft (June 27, 2025) · 33.78 ft (June 29, 2024) · 18.19 ft (August 3, 2023) · 17.16 ft (June 15, 2022) · 18.98 ft (August 31, 2021)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamMissouri River at Highway 92 at Omaha, NE
- Offutt Ditch (Bellevue Drain) near Offutt AFB, NE
- Papillion Creek at Fort Crook, NE
- Papillion Creek at Harlan Lewis Road near La Platte, NE
- Platte River at La Platte, NE
- Big Papillion Creek at Q Street at Omaha, NE
- West Papillion Creek at Papillion, NE
- Missouri River at Omaha, NE
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MTLN1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.