Platte River near Cozad (North Channel)
Critical Stages
6.5' - Action
7.5' - Flood
9' - Moderate
11' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 2:00 PM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.56 ft
Flow: 0.0953 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 0.0953 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 0.0953 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 0.0953 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 0.0953 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 2.56 | 0.0953 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 2.55 | 0.0937 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 2.55 | 0.0937 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 2.55 | 0.0937 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 2.54 | 0.0921 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 2.54 | 0.0921 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 2.53 | 0.0906 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 2.53 | 0.0906 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 2.53 | 0.0906 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 2.52 | 0.089 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 2.52 | 0.089 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 2.52 | 0.089 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 8:45 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 8:30 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 8:15 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 7:45 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 7:30 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 7:15 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 7:00 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
| 6:45 AM 12/15 | 2.51 | 0.0875 |
11' -
Gravel pits and some rural homes and county roads adjacent to the river may begin to flood. The town of Cozad is not located in the flood plain.
9' -
Properties along the south channel begin to be impacted.
7.5' -
Minor lowland flooding occurs as both banks overflow.
7' -
Water will enter the Blue Heron campground upstream and south of Gothenburg.
Historical crest information is not available.
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
