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Winnebago Riverat Mason City, IA (Gauge MCWI4)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge MCWI4
Normal Stage: 3.09 ft
Flow: 0.048 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
6': Action
7': Flood
10': Moderate Flood
14': Major Flood
Gauge MCWI4 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/14/2012 09:30 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 09:15 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 09:00 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 08:45 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 08:30 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 08:15 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 08:00 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 07:45 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 07:30 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 07:15 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 07:00 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 06:45 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 06:30 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 06:15 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 06:00 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 05:45 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 05:30 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 05:15 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 05:00 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 04:45 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 04:30 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 04:15 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 04:00 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 03:45 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 03:30 pm 3.09 0.048
  02/14/2012 03:15 pm 3.07 0.044
  02/14/2012 03:00 pm 3.07 0.044
  02/14/2012 02:45 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 02:30 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 02:15 pm 3.08 0.046
  02/14/2012 02:00 pm 3.08 0.046
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 .
17.0Water reaches the walkway of the USGS gage house
15.0This is the approximate top of levee protection. Levees run from the 12th street NE bridge to 9th street along the left or east bank and also from 8th street to 6th and Hampshire streets
14.0Water may begin to flow over the city dikes
12.0Significant flooding occurs within all the Winnebago river flood plain. Some backwater effects are possible along Willow Creek between downtown Mason City and the confluence with the Winnebago river
11.0Sand bagging operations begins on the dike from 12th stree NE to Carolina St
10.0There is significant flooding of city parks and water reaches the underside of the 12th St. NE bridge at the piers
8.0East and west city parks are affected downstream from the gage site
7.0Low lying areas along the river are affected
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 18.74 ft on 06/08/2008
2) 15.70 ft on 03/30/1933
3) 14.80 ft on 03/27/1961
4) 14.67 ft on 05/22/2004
5) 14.27 ft on 04/11/1965
6) 13.06 ft on 08/31/1962
7) 12.59 ft on 04/01/1993
8) 12.44 ft on 04/07/1951
9) 12.25 ft on 07/08/1969
10) 12.20 ft on 06/12/1944
1) 0.00 ft on 08/14/1989
2) 0.00 ft on 08/19/1989

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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