Saline River (KS) at Lincoln
Critical Stages
28' - Action
30' - Flood
36' - Moderate
38.5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 1:45 PM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 10.44 ft
Flow: 0.0161 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 10.44 | 0.0161 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 10.43 | 0.0158 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 10.42 | 0.0156 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 10.42 | 0.0156 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 10.42 | 0.0156 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 10.42 | 0.0156 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | 10.42 | 0.0156 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | 10.42 | 0.0156 |
| 8:45 AM 12/15 | 10.41 | 0.0153 |
| 8:30 AM 12/15 | 10.41 | 0.0153 |
| 8:15 AM 12/15 | 10.41 | 0.0153 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | 10.41 | 0.0153 |
| 7:45 AM 12/15 | 10.4 | 0.015 |
| 7:30 AM 12/15 | 10.4 | 0.015 |
| 7:15 AM 12/15 | 10.4 | 0.015 |
| 7:00 AM 12/15 | 10.4 | 0.015 |
| 6:45 AM 12/15 | 10.39 | 0.0147 |
| 6:30 AM 12/15 | 10.39 | 0.0147 |
38' -
Widespread flooding of low-lying and agricultural areas can be expected. Several roads near Lincoln will be flooded.
36' -
Highway 14 south of the gage site begins to flood.
33' -
Flood waters cover 220th Road near the river, located just southeast of Lincoln. Expect the river to be out of its banks between 1/4 to 1/2 miles in expanse. Lowland flooding occurs east and west of town.
32' -
The lowlands around the gage site begin to flood. Much of this lowland is cultivated land.
30' -
The railroad tracks flood 4 miles west of Lincoln when Spillman Creek is high. Water may be near 2 feet deep.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1993 | 38.55 |
| Apr 15, 1987 | 36.40000152587 |
| Jun 24, 1993 | 35.82 |
| Mar 24, 1987 | 35.5 |
| May 23, 1961 | 35.1 |
| Jun 3, 2011 | 35 |
| Mar 27, 1960 | 34.85 |
| Mar 27, 1960 | 34.84999847412 |
| Jul 3, 1982 | 34.75 |
| May 20, 1958 | 34.65 |
| Apr 2, 1973 | 34.52 |
| Oct 12, 1973 | 34 |
| Mar 31, 1958 | 33.6 |
| Jul 15, 1993 | 33.25 |
| May 27, 2011 | 33.2 |
| Jul 8, 1993 | 32.4 |
| Jul 22, 1971 | 31.35000038147 |
| May 22, 1971 | 31.35 |
| Jul 27, 1990 | 30.54999923706 |
| May 24, 1995 | 30.5 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
