How high is the Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. right now?

The Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. is currently flowing at 62 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.61 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 59th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 15.39 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 18.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 46 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 8 to 504 cfs.

Where is the Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. stream gauge located?

The Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Dakota County, NE on the Omaha Creek. USGS site number 06601000 (coordinates 42.3214, -96.4879).

Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr.

USGS Site No: 06601000 • Omaha Creek • Dakota County, NE

Omaha Creek at Homer, Nebr. on the Omaha Creek is currently at 62 cfs (Normal — 59th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.61 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

2.61

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	8
25th	Low threshold	14
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	46
75th	High threshold	90	Today: 62 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	504

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	63	2.62
May 27, 2026	66	2.65
May 26, 2026	72	2.69
May 25, 2026	78	2.75
May 24, 2026	91	2.84
May 23, 2026	159	3.22
May 22, 2026	146	3.13
May 21, 2026	37	2.36
May 20, 2026	39	2.38
May 19, 2026	54	2.53
May 18, 2026	62	2.60
May 17, 2026	34	2.32
May 16, 2026	30	2.27
May 15, 2026	31	2.28
Apr 21, 2026	—	2.41
Apr 20, 2026	39	2.40
Apr 19, 2026	39	2.40
Apr 18, 2026	39	2.40
Apr 17, 2026	41	2.42
Apr 16, 2026	43	2.45
Apr 15, 2026	44	2.45
Apr 14, 2026	44	2.45
Apr 13, 2026	46	2.48
Apr 12, 2026	50	2.52
Apr 11, 2026	47	2.49
Apr 10, 2026	47	2.48
Apr 9, 2026	48	2.49
Apr 8, 2026	52	2.54
Apr 7, 2026	51	2.53
Apr 6, 2026	53	2.55

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06601000
State: NE
County: Dakota County
Coordinates: 42.3214, -96.4879
Drainage Area: 174 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,081.0
HUC Code: 102300010104

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 15.0 ft
Flood Stage: 18.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 28.0 ft
Major Flood: 30.0 ft

Currently 15.39 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 512 cfs

Jul 11, 2025
Min discharge: 19 cfs

Dec 14, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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