Pottawatomie Creek at Lane
Critical Stages
18' - Action
23' - Flood
24' - Moderate
28.5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 PM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 5.58 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 5.58 | -999 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 3:45 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 3:30 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 3:15 PM 12/15 | 5.6 | -999 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 5.6 | -999 |
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 5.6 | -999 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 5.6 | -999 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 5.6 | -999 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 5.59 | -999 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 5.6 | -999 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 5.57 | -999 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 5.5 | -999 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 5.52 | -999 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 5.53 | -999 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 5.54 | -999 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 5.53 | -999 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 5.53 | -999 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 5.51 | -999 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | 5.52 | -999 |
37' -
Flood water reach the top of the bridge deck over the Pottawatomie Creek.
36' -
Widespread flooding continues in and near Lane. A number of homes are flooded in west and north parts of Lane west of Kansas Avenue and to the north of Fourth Street, mainly along Third Street and Oak.
31.2' -
Water reaches the underside of the bridge over Pottawatomie Creek. Widespread flooding continues across the west, north and parts east of Lane.
28.5' -
Flood waters enter home near Third and Oak streets. Also the railroad tracks are underwater on the north side of Lane.
27' -
North Kansas Avenue just north of the railroad tracks floods.
25' -
Cloud Road, also known as the road to Richmond floods.
24' -
Douglas Road floods about a quarter mile northwest of Lane.
23.5' -
Virginia Road floods north of the bridge closing the road.
23' -
Minor low land flooding begins along the creek.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2007 | 35.28 |
| Sep 14, 1961 | 33.9 |
| Oct 11, 1973 | 31.65 |
| Oct 13, 1969 | 29.35 |
| Jul 8, 1993 | 29 |
| Jul 23, 1993 | 28.9 |
| Mar 30, 1980 | 28.83 |
| Jun 17, 1975 | 28.71 |
| Jul 7, 1979 | 28.52 |
| Oct 5, 1998 | 28 |
| May 10, 1993 | 27.8 |
| Jun 16, 1981 | 27.76 |
| May 21, 2019 | 27.45 |
| Mar 19, 1984 | 27.26 |
| May 23, 1978 | 27.11 |
| Jul 2, 1969 | 27.08 |
| Mar 31, 1973 | 27.04 |
| Apr 12, 1994 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 1998 | 27 |
| Apr 2, 1983 | 26.87 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
