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Squaw Creekat Ames Lincoln Way, IA (Gauge AMWI4)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge AMWI4
Normal Stage: 1.33 ft
Flow: 0.0111 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
8': Action
9': Flood
12': Moderate Flood
15': Major Flood
Gauge AMWI4 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 07:00 am 1.33 0.011
  02/16/2012 06:45 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 06:30 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 06:15 am 1.33 0.011
  02/16/2012 06:00 am 1.33 0.011
  02/16/2012 05:45 am 1.33 0.011
  02/16/2012 05:30 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 05:15 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 05:00 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 04:45 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 04:30 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 04:15 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 04:00 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 03:45 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 03:15 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 03:00 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 02:45 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 02:30 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 02:15 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 02:00 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 01:45 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 01:30 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 01:15 am 1.34 0.011
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 1.35 0.012
  02/16/2012 12:45 am 1.35 0.012
  02/16/2012 12:30 am 1.35 0.012
  02/16/2012 12:15 am 1.35 0.012
  02/16/2012 12:00 am 1.35 0.012
  02/15/2012 11:45 pm 1.35 0.012
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 1.35 0.012
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
10000.0** NOTE ** If you notice any errors in the below information, please contact our Webmaster at w-dmx.webmaster@noaa.gov .
20.0Major flooding in Ames area.
17.3The Stange Road bridge is overtopped and Meadow Lane trailer park floods.
17.1ISU Rec Center is affected by high water.
16.4Maple...Willow and Larch streets are affected by high water.
15.8Water is over Lincoln Way and University Boulevard.
15.5Lincoln Way is flooded between University Boulevard and the creek. University Boulevaerd is also flooded south of Lincoln Way.
15.1Scheman building and Hilton Coliseum begin to be affected by water.
14.4Timbercreek and Plumwood apartments are affected.
14.0Water is over South Duff Avenue.
13.8Tall Timber and Willow Run apartments are affected.
13.5Duff Avenue begins to flood and the South 6th Street bridge is overtopped.
13.3Water is over the road at 6th and Brookside through the Railroad underpass.
13.2The South 5th Street apartments are affected.
13.0The South 4th Street bridge is affected and water reaches the bottom of Happy Joes wall. The bowling alley parking lot is affected.
12.0Apartments at 428 Stonehaven Drive are affected.
10.4Water begins to affect South 4th Street...Riverside Manor and fields behind Quality Motors.
9.0Minor flooding begins and primarily affects low lying areas near the stream channel.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 18.54 ft on 07/09/1993
2) 18.13 ft on 08/11/2010
3) 15.97 ft on 06/17/1990
4) 15.85 ft on 05/30/2008
5) 15.29 ft on 06/17/1996
6) 14.50 ft on 06/04/1918
7) 14.00 ft on 06/27/1975
8) 12.97 ft on 06/13/1984
9) 11.81 ft on 03/19/1979
10) 11.79 ft on 04/26/2007
1) 0.38 ft on 10/06/2003
2) 1.13 ft on 07/15/1977

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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