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Current Conditions for Iowa: Streamflow -- 195 site(s) found

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Station Number	Station name	Date/Time	Gage height, feet	Dis- charge, ft3/s	Long- term median flow 4/20
Undefined
05386400	MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BROWNSVILLE, MN	04/20 06:45 CDT	31.03	--	---
05420400	MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DAM 13 NEAR FULTON, IL	04/20 06:30 CST	8.06	--	---
05465100	Iowa River at Columbus Junction, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	10.68	4,920	9,660
05489200	Des Moines River at Eddyville, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	49.85	4,350	4,390
06485500	BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON,IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	8.52	2,170	1,400
06485950	BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX CITY, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	13.11	2,130	3,640
Upper Mississippi Basin
05387320	Upper Iowa River at Lime Springs, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.20	--	---
05387405	Upper Iowa River at Kendallville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.57	--	---
05387440	Upper Iowa River at Bluffton, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	4.07	489	520
05387500	Upper Iowa River at Decorah, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	2.41	640	493
05388250	Upper Iowa River near Dorchester, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	7.68	820	815
05388310	Waterloo Creek near Dorchester, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.97	--	---
05389000	Yellow River near Ion, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	6.55	264	192
05389400	Bloody Run Creek near Marquette, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.00	12.7	24.0
05389500	Mississippi River at McGregor, IA	10/29 23:45 CDT	7.71	--	---
	[stage-only period of record]	04/20 06:45 CDT	9.57	--	---
05411500	Mississippi River at Clayton, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	12.61	--	---
Turkey-Maquoketa Basin
05411600	Turkey River at Spillville, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	3.38	347	182
05411850	Turkey River near Eldorado, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	7.29	1,140	665
05412020	Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	7.10	1,190	1,070
05412400	Volga River at Littleport, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	5.67	452	398
05412500	Turkey River at Garber, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	8.73	2,460	1,260
05414400	Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R nr Rickardsville, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	9.37	--	---
05416900	Maquoketa River at Manchester, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	5.13	368	290
05418400	North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.24	358	416
05418500	Maquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	11.84	1,340	1,060
Mississippi-Wapsipinison-Crow Basin
05420460	Beaver Slough at 3rd Street at Clinton, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	13.45	--	---
05420500	Mississippi River at Clinton, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	11.45	64,100	93,600
05420680	Wapsipinicon River near Tripoli, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	10.66	668	336
05420850	Little Wapsipinicon River near Oran, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	82.94	--	---
05421000	Wapsipinicon River at Independence, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	6.18	1,600	880
05421740	Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.67	1,460	1,850
05421890	Silver Creek at Welton, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	80.95	--	---
05422000	Wapsipinicon River near De Witt, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	7.66	1,860	2,110
05422470	Crow Creek at Bettendorf, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.17	--	---
05422600	Duck Creek at DC Golf Course at Davenport, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	4.47	104	54.0
Iowa Basin
05448400	West Main Drainage Ditch 1 and 2 near Britt, IA	03/21 10:15 CDT	Mnt	--	---
05449500	Iowa River near Rowan, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.87	687	336
05450400	Iowa River at Steamboat Rock, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.34	631	---
05451080	South Fork Iowa River near Blairsburg, IA
	[Downstream]	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.87	--	---
	[Upstream]	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.93	--	---
05451210	South Fork Iowa River NE of New Providence, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	3.18	180	192
05451500	Iowa River at Marshalltown, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	11.35	841	1,140
05451700	Timber Creek near Marshalltown, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.66	44.4	75.0
05451770	Iowa River at County Highway E49 near Tama, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.03	985	1,690
05451900	Richland Creek near Haven, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	10.45	4.73	33.0
05451955	Stein Creek near Clutier, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	66.74	--	---
05452000	Salt Creek near Elberon, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.55	30.1	128
05452200	Walnut Creek near Hartwick, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	1.37	5.55	48.0
05452500	Iowa River near Belle Plaine, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.82	872	1,220
05453000	Big Bear Creek at Ladora, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	10.07	0.68	118
05453100	Iowa River at Marengo, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.85	828	2,500
05453200	Price Creek at Amana, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	80.31	--	---
05453520	Iowa River below Coralville Dam nr Coralville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	49.730	865	2,490
05454000	Rapid Creek near Iowa City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.96	10.3	17.0
05454090	Muddy Creek at Coralville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.32	6.04	11.0
05454220	Clear Creek near Oxford, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	2.18	16.2	43.0
05454300	Clear Creek near Coralville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	1.17	44.8	69.0
05454500	Iowa River at Iowa City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	10.38	1,020	2,760
05455010	South Branch Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	1.84	--	---
05455100	Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.59	84.5	116
05455230	Deep River at Deep River, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	66.77	--	---
05455500	English River at Kalona, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.65	204	319
05455700	Iowa River near Lone Tree, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.74	1,370	4,130
05465500	Iowa River at Wapello, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	12.71	5,290	13,200
05465700	Iowa River at Oakville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.03	5,970	14,800
Cedar Basin
05457440	Deer Creek near Carpenter, IA	04/20 07:45 CDT	79.54	--	---
05457700	Cedar River at Charles City, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	3.61	952	1,070
05458000	Little Cedar River near Ionia, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	4.48	240	281
05458300	Cedar River at Waverly, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.97	--	---
	[Argonaut]	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.99	--	---
	[from VELQ]	04/20 07:15 CDT	--	2,410	1,680
05458500	Cedar River at Janesville, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	2.29	1,300	1,120
05458900	West Fork Cedar River at Finchford, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	6.91	428	722
05459490	Spring Creek near Mason City, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	81.77	--	---
05459500	Winnebago River at Mason City, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	7.07	919	433
05460000	Clear Lake at Clear Lake, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.93	--	---
05460100	Willow Creek near Mason City, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	86.62	--	---
05462000	Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	9.31	2,120	1,640
05463000	Beaver Creek at New Hartford, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	1.88	106	260
05463050	Cedar River at Cedar Falls, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	80.38	3,420	5,790
05463500	Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	6.07	199	228
05464000	Cedar River at Waterloo, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.66	4,040	4,900
05464220	Wolf Creek near Dysart, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	3.01	192	215
05464315	Cedar River at Vinton, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.37	3,700	6,370
05464420	Cedar River at Blairs Ferry Road at Palo, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	3.98	3,410	7,150
05464475	Morgan Creek near Covington, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	--	9.09	14.0
	[Radar]	04/20 07:30 CDT	5.08	--	---
05464480	Cedar River at Edgewood Road at Cedar Rapids, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.02	--	---
05464500	Cedar River at Cedar Rapids, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.31	3,960	4,680
05464695	Indian Creek at Marion, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	3.06	--	---
05464730	Cedar River below Indian Creek at Cedar Rapids, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	3.31	3,310	8,169
05464780	Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.65	3,370	8,110
0546494170	WB Wapsinonoc Cr at College St at West Branch, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.68	8.09	2.90
05465000	Cedar River near Conesville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	7.12	4,240	7,350
Skunk-Lower Mississippi Basin
05469860	Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71 at Jewell, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	81.23	--	---
05469990	Keigley Branch near Story City, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	83.15	--	---
05470000	South Skunk River near Ames, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	4.05	190	184
05470500	Ioway Creek at Ames, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.11	150	157
05471000	South Skunk River below Ioway Creek near Ames, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	11.24	444	368
05471050	South Skunk River at Colfax, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	8.53	556	630
05471200	Indian Creek near Mingo, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.26	156	203
05471500	South Skunk River near Oskaloosa, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	9.75	981	1,180
05472390	Middle Creek near Lacey, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	75.08	--	---
05472500	North Skunk River near Sigourney, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	4.84	237	432
05473400	Cedar Creek near Oakland Mills, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	7.50	807	256
05473450	Big Creek North of Mount Pleasant, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	5.04	159	38.0
05474000	Skunk River at Augusta, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	6.88	7,030	2,560
Upper Des Moines Basin
05476500	Des Moines River at Estherville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.99	--	---
05476590	Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.31	1,560	943
05476735	Pilot Creek at County Hwy P15 near Rolfe, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.55	--	---
05476750	Des Moines River at Humboldt, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.81	2,780	1,890
05478265	East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	12.57	1,400	790
05479000	East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	10.79	1,660	868
05480080	Lizard Creek near Fort Dodge, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.42	--	---
05480500	Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.21	4,350	2,990
05480820	Boone River near Goldfield, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	--	433	485
05480930	White Fox Creek at Clarion, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	83.51	--	---
05481000	Boone River near Webster City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.34	625	601
05481300	Des Moines River near Stratford, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	9.13	5,430	5,920
05481510	Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	80.72	--	---
05481650	Des Moines River near Saylorville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.78	3,860	5,360
05481950	Beaver Creek near Grimes, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.54	302	288
05482000	Des Moines River at 2nd Avenue at Des Moines, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	14.76	630	6,590
Raccoon Basin
05482300	North Raccoon River near Sac City, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	9.65	844	484
05482315	Black Hawk Lake at Lake View, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.25	--	---
05482430	North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	10.53	--	---
05482500	North Raccoon River near Jefferson, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.27	966	798
05483318	Brushy Fork Creek near Templeton, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	66.84	--	---
05483349	Middle Raccoon River Tributary at Carroll, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	14.95	--	---
05483450	Middle Raccoon River near Bayard, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	9.16	91.5	224
05483470	Lake Panorama at Panora, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	45.56	--	---
05483600	Middle Raccoon River at Panora, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	4.28	80.3	264
05484000	South Raccoon River at Redfield, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	2.65	218	553
05484500	Raccoon River at Van Meter, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.94	1,260	1,520
05484600	Raccoon River near West Des Moines, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	27.88	1,160	---
05484650	Raccoon River at 63rd Street at Des Moines, IA	04/19 10:15 CDT	21.32	1,130	2,700
05484800	Walnut Creek at Des Moines, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	3.13	17.5	70.0
05484900	Raccoon River at Fleur Drive at Des Moines, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	2.95	1,160	2,810
Lower Des Moines-Fox Basin
05485500	Des Moines River blw Raccoon Riv at Des Moines, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	13.28	5,340	10,300
05485605	Fourmile Creek near Ankeny, IA DS1	04/20 07:15 CDT	1.73	17.6	57.0
05485640	Fourmile Creek at Des Moines, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	3.89	19.1	77.0
05486000	North River near Norwalk, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	5.58	62.8	192
05486490	Middle River near Indianola, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	7.27	70.0	231
05487470	South River near Ackworth, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.03	140	167
05487520	Des Moines River near Swan, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	44.60	--	---
	[STGQ]	04/20 07:15 CDT	--	3,360	12,000
05487980	White Breast Creek near Dallas, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	6.48	9.67	159
05488110	Des Moines River near Pella, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	86.01	4,180	8,930
05488200	English Creek near Knoxville, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	8.71	22.4	40.0
05488500	Des Moines River near Tracy, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	3.82	4,170	9,500
05489000	Cedar Creek near Bussey, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	5.27	135	144
05489490	Bear Creek at Ottumwa, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	79.93	--	---
05489500	Des Moines River at Ottumwa, IA	04/20 07:20 CDT	2.90	5,100	12,200
05490500	Des Moines River at Keosauqua, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	11.97	5,430	13,400
Big Sioux Basin
06483290	Rock River below Tom Creek at Rock Rapids, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	8.30	345	525
06483495	Burr Oak Creek near Perkins, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	10.63	--	---
06483500	Rock River near Rock Valley, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.43	615	580
Upper Missouri-Perry-Floyd-Monona-Harrison Basin
06486000	Missouri River at Sioux City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	13.29	35,700	30,600
06599900	Perry Creek near Millnerville, IA
	[Stage-only]	04/20 06:45 CDT	1.75	--	---
06599950	Perry Creek near Hinton, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	16.36	--	---
06600000	Perry Creek at 38th Street at Sioux City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	7.12	--	---
06600100	Floyd River at Alton, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	7.18	437	90.0
06600500	Floyd River at James, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	11.35	1,300	213
06601200	Missouri River at Decatur, NE	04/20 07:00 CDT	22.10	36,600	30,200
06602020	West Fork Ditch at Hornick, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	Dis	Dis	113
06602190	Elliott Creek at Lawton, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	72.45	--	---
06602400	Monona-Harrison Ditch near Turin, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	6.26	321	262
Little Sioux-Soldier Basin
06604000	Spirit Lake near Orleans, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	13.57	--	---
06604200	West Okoboji Lake at Lakeside Lab near Milford, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	4.33	--	---
06605000	Ocheyedan River near Spencer, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	4.92	552	366
06605750	Willow Creek near Cornell, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	83.37	--	---
06605850	Little Sioux River at Linn Grove, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	11.38	2,140	1,360
06606600	Little Sioux River at Correctionville, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	8.77	2,530	1,220
06607200	Maple River at Mapleton, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.11	292	247
06607500	Little Sioux River near Turin, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	9.64	2,160	2,050
06608500	Soldier River at Pisgah, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.43	65.3	124
Boyer-Middle Missouri Basin
06609500	Boyer River at Logan, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	3.48	196	280
06609560	Willow Creek near Soldier, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	65.48	--	---
06610000	Missouri River at Omaha, NE	04/20 07:00 CDT	16.50	37,300	33,300
06807000	Missouri River at Nebraska City, NE	04/20 07:00 CDT	11.31	43,800	39,800
Nishnabotna-Lower Missouri Basin
06807410	West Nishnabotna River at Hancock, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	1.16	42.4	261
06808500	West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	7.15	121	545
06809210	East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.27	58.0	230
06809500	East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	5.37	134	400
06810000	Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	7.77	377	982
06811760	Tarkio River near Elliott, IA	04/20 07:45 CDT	3.32	--	---
06811800	East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	0.41	--	---
06811875	Snake Creek near Yorktown, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	79.43	--	---
06813500	Missouri River at Rulo, NE	04/20 07:30 CDT	9.58	47,600	44,000
06816290	West Nodaway River at Massena, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	66.53	--	---
06817000	Nodaway River at Clarinda, IA	04/20 07:15 CDT	10.87	239	252
06817300	East Nodaway River at Highway 2 near Clarinda, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	9.78	83.7	---
Grand-Chariton Basin
06819185	East Fork 102 River at Bedford, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	11.67	120	42.0
06898000	Thompson River at Davis City, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	1.59	213	256
06903400	Chariton River near Chariton, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	5.26	33.5	43.0
06903700	South Fork Chariton River near Promise City, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	3.83	81.3	42.0
06903880	Rathbun Lake near Rathbun, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	903.28	--	---
06903900	Chariton River near Rathbun, IA	04/20 07:00 CDT	2.07	10.4	48.0
06903990	Cooper Creek at Centerville, IA	04/20 07:30 CDT	9.32	43.5	---
06904010	Chariton River near Moulton, IA	04/20 06:45 CDT	20.15	270	265

Station
Number

Station name

Date/Time

Gage
height,
feet

Dis-
charge,
ft3/s

Long-
term
median
flow
4/20

Undefined

05386400

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BROWNSVILLE, MN

04/20 06:45 CDT

31.03

---

05420400

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DAM 13 NEAR FULTON, IL

04/20 06:30 CST

8.06

---

05465100

Iowa River at Columbus Junction, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

10.68

4,920

9,660

05489200

Des Moines River at Eddyville, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

49.85

4,350

4,390

06485500

BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON,IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

8.52

2,170

1,400

06485950

BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX CITY, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

13.11

2,130

3,640

Upper Mississippi Basin

05387320

Upper Iowa River at Lime Springs, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.20

---

05387405

Upper Iowa River at Kendallville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.57

---

05387440

Upper Iowa River at Bluffton, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

4.07

489

520

05387500

Upper Iowa River at Decorah, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

2.41

640

493

05388250

Upper Iowa River near Dorchester, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

7.68

820

815

05388310

Waterloo Creek near Dorchester, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.97

---

05389000

Yellow River near Ion, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

6.55

264

192

05389400

Bloody Run Creek near Marquette, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.00

12.7

24.0

05389500

Mississippi River at McGregor, IA

10/29 23:45 CDT

7.71

---

[stage-only period of record]

04/20 06:45 CDT

9.57

---

05411500

Mississippi River at Clayton, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

12.61

---

Turkey-Maquoketa Basin

05411600

Turkey River at Spillville, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

3.38

347

182

05411850

Turkey River near Eldorado, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

7.29

1,140

665

05412020

Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

7.10

1,190

1,070

05412400

Volga River at Littleport, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

5.67

452

398

05412500

Turkey River at Garber, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

8.73

2,460

1,260

05414400

Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R nr Rickardsville, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

9.37

---

05416900

Maquoketa River at Manchester, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

5.13

368

290

05418400

North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.24

358

416

05418500

Maquoketa River near Maquoketa, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

11.84

1,340

1,060

Mississippi-Wapsipinison-Crow Basin

05420460

Beaver Slough at 3rd Street at Clinton, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

13.45

---

05420500

Mississippi River at Clinton, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

11.45

64,100

93,600

05420680

Wapsipinicon River near Tripoli, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

10.66

668

336

05420850

Little Wapsipinicon River near Oran, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

82.94

---

05421000

Wapsipinicon River at Independence, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

6.18

1,600

880

05421740

Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.67

1,460

1,850

05421890

Silver Creek at Welton, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

80.95

---

05422000

Wapsipinicon River near De Witt, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

7.66

1,860

2,110

05422470

Crow Creek at Bettendorf, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.17

---

05422600

Duck Creek at DC Golf Course at Davenport, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

4.47

104

54.0

Iowa Basin

05448400

West Main Drainage Ditch 1 and 2 near Britt, IA

03/21 10:15 CDT

Mnt

---

05449500

Iowa River near Rowan, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.87

687

336

05450400

Iowa River at Steamboat Rock, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.34

631

---

05451080

South Fork Iowa River near Blairsburg, IA

[Downstream]

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.87

---

[Upstream]

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.93

---

05451210

South Fork Iowa River NE of New Providence, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

3.18

180

192

05451500

Iowa River at Marshalltown, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

11.35

841

1,140

05451700

Timber Creek near Marshalltown, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.66

44.4

75.0

05451770

Iowa River at County Highway E49 near Tama, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.03

985

1,690

05451900

Richland Creek near Haven, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

10.45

4.73

33.0

05451955

Stein Creek near Clutier, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

66.74

---

05452000

Salt Creek near Elberon, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.55

30.1

128

05452200

Walnut Creek near Hartwick, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

1.37

5.55

48.0

05452500

Iowa River near Belle Plaine, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.82

872

1,220

05453000

Big Bear Creek at Ladora, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

10.07

0.68

118

05453100

Iowa River at Marengo, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.85

828

2,500

05453200

Price Creek at Amana, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

80.31

---

05453520

Iowa River below Coralville Dam nr Coralville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

49.730

865

2,490

05454000

Rapid Creek near Iowa City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.96

10.3

17.0

05454090

Muddy Creek at Coralville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.32

6.04

11.0

05454220

Clear Creek near Oxford, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

2.18

16.2

43.0

05454300

Clear Creek near Coralville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

1.17

44.8

69.0

05454500

Iowa River at Iowa City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

10.38

1,020

2,760

05455010

South Branch Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

1.84

---

05455100

Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.59

84.5

116

05455230

Deep River at Deep River, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

66.77

---

05455500

English River at Kalona, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.65

204

319

05455700

Iowa River near Lone Tree, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.74

1,370

4,130

05465500

Iowa River at Wapello, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

12.71

5,290

13,200

05465700

Iowa River at Oakville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.03

5,970

14,800

Cedar Basin

05457440

Deer Creek near Carpenter, IA

04/20 07:45 CDT

79.54

---

05457700

Cedar River at Charles City, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

3.61

952

1,070

05458000

Little Cedar River near Ionia, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

4.48

240

281

05458300

Cedar River at Waverly, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.97

---

[Argonaut]

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.99

---

[from VELQ]

04/20 07:15 CDT

2,410

1,680

05458500

Cedar River at Janesville, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

2.29

1,300

1,120

05458900

West Fork Cedar River at Finchford, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

6.91

428

722

05459490

Spring Creek near Mason City, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

81.77

---

05459500

Winnebago River at Mason City, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

7.07

919

433

05460000

Clear Lake at Clear Lake, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.93

---

05460100

Willow Creek near Mason City, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

86.62

---

05462000

Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

9.31

2,120

1,640

05463000

Beaver Creek at New Hartford, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

1.88

106

260

05463050

Cedar River at Cedar Falls, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

80.38

3,420

5,790

05463500

Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

6.07

199

228

05464000

Cedar River at Waterloo, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.66

4,040

4,900

05464220

Wolf Creek near Dysart, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

3.01

192

215

05464315

Cedar River at Vinton, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.37

3,700

6,370

05464420

Cedar River at Blairs Ferry Road at Palo, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

3.98

3,410

7,150

05464475

Morgan Creek near Covington, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

9.09

14.0

[Radar]

04/20 07:30 CDT

5.08

---

05464480

Cedar River at Edgewood Road at Cedar Rapids, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.02

---

05464500

Cedar River at Cedar Rapids, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.31

3,960

4,680

05464695

Indian Creek at Marion, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

3.06

---

05464730

Cedar River below Indian Creek at Cedar Rapids, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

3.31

3,310

8,169

05464780

Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.65

3,370

8,110

0546494170

WB Wapsinonoc Cr at College St at West Branch, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.68

8.09

2.90

05465000

Cedar River near Conesville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

7.12

4,240

7,350

Skunk-Lower Mississippi Basin

05469860

Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71 at Jewell, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

81.23

---

05469990

Keigley Branch near Story City, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

83.15

---

05470000

South Skunk River near Ames, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

4.05

190

184

05470500

Ioway Creek at Ames, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.11

150

157

05471000

South Skunk River below Ioway Creek near Ames, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

11.24

444

368

05471050

South Skunk River at Colfax, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

8.53

556

630

05471200

Indian Creek near Mingo, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.26

156

203

05471500

South Skunk River near Oskaloosa, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

9.75

981

1,180

05472390

Middle Creek near Lacey, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

75.08

---

05472500

North Skunk River near Sigourney, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

4.84

237

432

05473400

Cedar Creek near Oakland Mills, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

7.50

807

256

05473450

Big Creek North of Mount Pleasant, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

5.04

159

38.0

05474000

Skunk River at Augusta, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

6.88

7,030

2,560

Upper Des Moines Basin

05476500

Des Moines River at Estherville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.99

---

05476590

Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.31

1,560

943

05476735

Pilot Creek at County Hwy P15 near Rolfe, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.55

---

05476750

Des Moines River at Humboldt, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.81

2,780

1,890

05478265

East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

12.57

1,400

790

05479000

East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

10.79

1,660

868

05480080

Lizard Creek near Fort Dodge, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.42

---

05480500

Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.21

4,350

2,990

05480820

Boone River near Goldfield, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

433

485

05480930

White Fox Creek at Clarion, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

83.51

---

05481000

Boone River near Webster City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.34

625

601

05481300

Des Moines River near Stratford, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

9.13

5,430

5,920

05481510

Bluff Creek at Pilot Mound, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

80.72

---

05481650

Des Moines River near Saylorville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.78

3,860

5,360

05481950

Beaver Creek near Grimes, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.54

302

288

05482000

Des Moines River at 2nd Avenue at Des Moines, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

14.76

630

6,590

Raccoon Basin

05482300

North Raccoon River near Sac City, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

9.65

844

484

05482315

Black Hawk Lake at Lake View, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.25

---

05482430

North Raccoon River near Lanesboro, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

10.53

---

05482500

North Raccoon River near Jefferson, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.27

966

798

05483318

Brushy Fork Creek near Templeton, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

66.84

---

05483349

Middle Raccoon River Tributary at Carroll, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

14.95

---

05483450

Middle Raccoon River near Bayard, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

9.16

91.5

224

05483470

Lake Panorama at Panora, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

45.56

---

05483600

Middle Raccoon River at Panora, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

4.28

80.3

264

05484000

South Raccoon River at Redfield, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

2.65

218

553

05484500

Raccoon River at Van Meter, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.94

1,260

1,520

05484600

Raccoon River near West Des Moines, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

27.88

1,160

---

05484650

Raccoon River at 63rd Street at Des Moines, IA

04/19 10:15 CDT

21.32

1,130

2,700

05484800

Walnut Creek at Des Moines, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

3.13

17.5

70.0

05484900

Raccoon River at Fleur Drive at Des Moines, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

2.95

1,160

2,810

Lower Des Moines-Fox Basin

05485500

Des Moines River blw Raccoon Riv at Des Moines, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

13.28

5,340

10,300

05485605

Fourmile Creek near Ankeny, IA DS1

04/20 07:15 CDT

1.73

17.6

57.0

05485640

Fourmile Creek at Des Moines, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

3.89

19.1

77.0

05486000

North River near Norwalk, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

5.58

62.8

192

05486490

Middle River near Indianola, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

7.27

70.0

231

05487470

South River near Ackworth, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.03

140

167

05487520

Des Moines River near Swan, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

44.60

---

[STGQ]

04/20 07:15 CDT

3,360

12,000

05487980

White Breast Creek near Dallas, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

6.48

9.67

159

05488110

Des Moines River near Pella, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

86.01

4,180

8,930

05488200

English Creek near Knoxville, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

8.71

22.4

40.0

05488500

Des Moines River near Tracy, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

3.82

4,170

9,500

05489000

Cedar Creek near Bussey, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

5.27

135

144

05489490

Bear Creek at Ottumwa, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

79.93

---

05489500

Des Moines River at Ottumwa, IA

04/20 07:20 CDT

2.90

5,100

12,200

05490500

Des Moines River at Keosauqua, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

11.97

5,430

13,400

Big Sioux Basin

06483290

Rock River below Tom Creek at Rock Rapids, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

8.30

345

525

06483495

Burr Oak Creek near Perkins, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

10.63

---

06483500

Rock River near Rock Valley, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.43

615

580

Upper Missouri-Perry-Floyd-Monona-Harrison Basin

06486000

Missouri River at Sioux City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

13.29

35,700

30,600

06599900

Perry Creek near Millnerville, IA

[Stage-only]

04/20 06:45 CDT

1.75

---

06599950

Perry Creek near Hinton, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

16.36

---

06600000

Perry Creek at 38th Street at Sioux City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

7.12

---

06600100

Floyd River at Alton, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

7.18

437

90.0

06600500

Floyd River at James, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

11.35

1,300

213

06601200

Missouri River at Decatur, NE

04/20 07:00 CDT

22.10

36,600

30,200

06602020

West Fork Ditch at Hornick, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

Dis

113

06602190

Elliott Creek at Lawton, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

72.45

---

06602400

Monona-Harrison Ditch near Turin, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

6.26

321

262

Little Sioux-Soldier Basin

06604000

Spirit Lake near Orleans, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

13.57

---

06604200

West Okoboji Lake at Lakeside Lab near Milford, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

4.33

---

06605000

Ocheyedan River near Spencer, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

4.92

552

366

06605750

Willow Creek near Cornell, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

83.37

---

06605850

Little Sioux River at Linn Grove, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

11.38

2,140

1,360

06606600

Little Sioux River at Correctionville, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

8.77

2,530

1,220

06607200

Maple River at Mapleton, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.11

292

247

06607500

Little Sioux River near Turin, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

9.64

2,160

2,050

06608500

Soldier River at Pisgah, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.43

65.3

124

Boyer-Middle Missouri Basin

06609500

Boyer River at Logan, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

3.48

196

280

06609560

Willow Creek near Soldier, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

65.48

---

06610000

Missouri River at Omaha, NE

04/20 07:00 CDT

16.50

37,300

33,300

06807000

Missouri River at Nebraska City, NE

04/20 07:00 CDT

11.31

43,800

39,800

Nishnabotna-Lower Missouri Basin

06807410

West Nishnabotna River at Hancock, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

1.16

42.4

261

06808500

West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

7.15

121

545

06809210

East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.27

58.0

230

06809500

East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

5.37

134

400

06810000

Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

7.77

377

982

06811760

Tarkio River near Elliott, IA

04/20 07:45 CDT

3.32

---

06811800

East Tarkio Creek near Stanton, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

0.41

---

06811875

Snake Creek near Yorktown, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

79.43

---

06813500

Missouri River at Rulo, NE

04/20 07:30 CDT

9.58

47,600

44,000

06816290

West Nodaway River at Massena, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

66.53

---

06817000

Nodaway River at Clarinda, IA

04/20 07:15 CDT

10.87

239

252

06817300

East Nodaway River at Highway 2 near Clarinda, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

9.78

83.7

---

Grand-Chariton Basin

06819185

East Fork 102 River at Bedford, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

11.67

120

42.0

06898000

Thompson River at Davis City, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

1.59

213

256

06903400

Chariton River near Chariton, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

5.26

33.5

43.0

06903700

South Fork Chariton River near Promise City, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

3.83

81.3

42.0

06903880

Rathbun Lake near Rathbun, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

903.28

---

06903900

Chariton River near Rathbun, IA

04/20 07:00 CDT

2.07

10.4

48.0

06903990

Cooper Creek at Centerville, IA

04/20 07:30 CDT

9.32

43.5

---

06904010

Chariton River near Moulton, IA

04/20 06:45 CDT

20.15

270

265

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