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Iowa Riverat Iowa City, IA (Gauge IOWI4)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge IOWI4
Normal Stage: 10.79 ft
Flow: 1.13 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
21': Action
22': Flood
23': Moderate Flood
25': Major Flood
Gauge IOWI4 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/15/2012 11:00 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 10.80 1.140
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 08:00 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 07:30 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 07:00 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 06:30 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 06:00 pm 10.79 1.130
  02/15/2012 05:30 pm 10.78 1.120
  02/15/2012 05:00 pm 10.78 1.120
  02/15/2012 04:30 pm 10.78 1.120
  02/15/2012 04:00 pm 10.77 1.120
  02/15/2012 03:30 pm 10.76 1.110
  02/15/2012 03:00 pm 10.74 1.090
  02/15/2012 02:30 pm 10.73 1.090
  02/15/2012 02:00 pm 10.71 1.070
  02/15/2012 01:30 pm 10.68 1.050
  02/15/2012 01:00 pm 10.65 1.030
  02/15/2012 12:30 pm 10.61 1.000
  02/15/2012 12:00 pm 10.57 0.974
  02/15/2012 11:30 am 10.52 0.941
  02/15/2012 11:00 am 10.47 0.908
  02/15/2012 10:30 am 10.43 0.882
  02/15/2012 10:00 am 10.38 0.850
  02/15/2012 09:30 am 10.34 0.825
  02/15/2012 09:00 am 10.30 0.800
  02/15/2012 08:30 am 10.29 0.794
  02/15/2012 08:00 am 10.29 0.794
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
29.0Serious flood damage occurs at the University of Iowa campus.
27.0Flood protection becomes necessary at the University of Iowa. Water affects several industrial businesses and warehouses along Commercial Drive.
26.0Water floods county road bridge approaches along the river and affects streets and parking lots along Commercial Drive.
25.0Flooding occurs in Coralville. Water inundates the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Rail line near Coralville.
23.5Water affects the north Wastewater Treatment Plant. Considerable flooding occurs at the University of Iowa.
23.0Water floods Hancher Auditorium at the University of Iowa. Flooding problems occur elsewhere on the University of Iowa campus.
22.0Urban flood damage occurs in Iowa City. Water enters homes along Edgewater Drive.
21.0Flooding occurs in homes near Taft Speedway in Iowa City. Homes on east side of Quarry Road in Coralville require protection. Edgewater Drive becomes impassable.
20.5Water affects the north Wastewater Treatment Plant.
19.0Lowland flooding occurs in the Iowa City Park area.
18.0Rural flooding occurs along the river.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 31.53 ft on 06/15/2008
2) 28.52 ft on 08/10/1993
3) 24.10 ft on 06/01/1851
4) 23.35 ft on 06/13/1991
5) 22.44 ft on 06/09/1974
6) 22.04 ft on 05/01/1973
7) 21.64 ft on 03/29/1979
8) 21.50 ft on 03/04/1985
9) 21.50 ft on 04/09/1975
10) 21.44 ft on 06/15/1982
1) 0.00 ft on 10/21/1916
2) 9.08 ft on 10/01/2003
3) 9.18 ft on 11/02/2005

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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