River Conditions
Illustrated map of Wilson Lake

River stage

Cedar Bluffs, Beaver Creek

River level
2.98 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
+0.00 ft
Recent high
5.77 ft
Recent low
2.98 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS CDBK1

30-day change
+0.00 ft
Average
3.03 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
18.71 ft

In brief

The Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs, KS read 2.98 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 11.02 ft below action stage. That is unchanged from 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge CDBK1

River level timeline

2.73.03.43.74.0SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 3.76LOW 2.982.99 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 14.00 ftMinor flooding 16.00 ftModerate flooding 18.00 ftMajor flooding 20.00 ft CURRENT 2.98 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 18.71 ft 1960-06-11
2 18.18 ft 1957-05-30
3 18.16 ft 1944-07-31
4 17.89 ft 1951-07-14
5 16.94 ft 1983-06-12
6 16.69 ft 1965-05-27
7 16.58 ft 1947-10-08
8 16.42 ft 1961-06-14

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

What happens at each level

  1. 16.00 ft

    Lowland areas in the vicinity of the gage will become flooded.

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Beaver Creek flooding at Cedar Bluffs?

No. The Beaver Creek at Cedar Bluffs is at 2.98 ft, 11.02 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Cedar Bluffs?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 14 ft, minor flooding 16 ft, moderate flooding 18 ft and major flooding 20 ft.

What is the highest the Beaver Creek has been at Cedar Bluffs?

The highest crest on record is 18.71 ft, on 1960-06-11.

Is the Beaver Creek high or low right now at Cedar Bluffs?

At 2.98 ft it is higher than 0% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge CDBK1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 06846500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.