Ocheyedan River near Spencer
Critical Stages
7' - Action
8' - Flood
9.5' - Moderate
10.5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 3:45 PM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.34 ft
Flow: 0.0695 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 3:30 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 3:15 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 3:00 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 2:45 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 2:30 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 2:15 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 1:45 PM 12/16 | 2.35 | 0.0699 |
| 1:30 PM 12/16 | 2.35 | 0.0699 |
| 1:15 PM 12/16 | 2.35 | 0.0699 |
| 1:00 PM 12/16 | 2.35 | 0.0699 |
| 11:45 AM 12/16 | 2.35 | 0.0699 |
| 11:30 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 10:45 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 10:30 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 10:15 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 10:00 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 9:45 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 7:45 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
| 7:30 AM 12/16 | 2.34 | 0.0695 |
17.5' -
Several houses or outbuildings may be flooded. The bridge on 190th Ave at the gage is overtopped.
16.5' -
The bridge south of the Ocheyedan WMA is overtopped.
15' -
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 190th Ave at the gage location and may begin to flood some of the low spots of the road north of the bridge. A couple structures are also in danger of flooding.
12.5' -
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge north of the Ocheyedan WMA and 360th St may begin to flood.
11' -
The parking lot at the Riverton Wildlife area near the gage begins to flood.
10.5' -
Significant amounts of agricultural land are flooded and some county roads may begin to flood.
9.5' -
Additional pasture and agricultural land begins to flood.
8' -
Minor flooding of pasture and agricultural land begins.
7' -
Minor flooding of some ditches begins.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2024 | 17.2 |
| Jun 18, 1953 | 12.89 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | 12.77 |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 12.73 |
| Jun 21, 2018 | 12.7 |
| Aug 11, 2010 | 11.72 |
| Jul 15, 2011 | 11.51 |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 11.48 |
| Mar 14, 2007 | 11.36 |
| Jul 1, 1993 | 11.28 |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 11.23 |
| Jun 24, 1994 | 10.7 |
| Jun 21, 1983 | 10.49 |
| Jun 22, 1984 | 10.15 |
| May 27, 2013 | 9.86 |
| Mar 19, 1986 | 9.73 |
| May 1, 2016 | 9.73 |
| May 2, 2006 | 9.72 |
| Jul 10, 1982 | 9.68 |
| Feb 12, 2009 | 9.63 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
