Skip Navigation Link weather.gov  
NOAA logo - Click to go to the NOAA homepage National Weather Service NWS logo - Click to go to the NWS homepage
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service


East Fork Des Moines River

Return to:
East Fork Des Moines River Point Selection Page 		Important Note:
Book-marking page saves current search criteria
near Algona
Flood Stage: 17 Feet
Latest Stage: 13.05 		Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:
None currently. 		Complete information about
the East Fork Des Moines River near Algona
available from
NWS Des Moines, IA.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:22
Moderate Flood Stage:18
Flood Stage:17
Action Stage:13

Historical Crests
(1) 22.65 ft on 04/01/1993
(2) 19.47 ft on 03/16/2010
(3) 18.90 ft on 06/13/2008
(4) 18.83 ft on 07/19/1993
(5) 17.80 ft on 07/17/1994
(6) 17.40 ft on 06/17/1984
(7) 17.01 ft on 06/11/2008
(8) 16.89 ft on 06/29/2010
(9) 16.85 ft on 06/12/1999
(10) 16.79 ft on 05/14/2005
Show More Historical Crests


Probabilistic Stage Forecast for Algona

East Fork Des Moines River near Algona Probabalistic Stage Forecast Graph

Stage Exceedance Forecast for Algona

East Fork Des Moines River near Algona Stage Exceedance Forecast Graph

at Dakota City
Flood Stage: 20 Feet
Latest Stage: 12.49 		Current Warnings/Statements/Advisories:
None currently. 		Complete information about
the East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City
available from
NWS Des Moines, IA.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:28
Moderate Flood Stage:24
Flood Stage:20
Action Stage:18

Historical Crests
(1) 24.02 ft on 06/21/1954
(2) 23.35 ft on 04/01/1993
(3) 23.13 ft on 04/09/1965
(4) 21.71 ft on 08/25/1979
(5) 21.16 ft on 05/18/1991
(6) 21.13 ft on 03/17/2010
(7) 20.70 ft on 06/27/2010
(8) 20.48 ft on 04/01/1962
(9) 19.77 ft on 06/06/1991
(10) 19.19 ft on 06/18/1984
Show More Historical Crests


Probabilistic Stage Forecast for Dakota City

East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City Probabalistic Stage Forecast Graph

Stage Exceedance Forecast for Dakota City

East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City Stage Exceedance Forecast Graph

Collaborative Agencies Collapse
The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here.
NWS Information
National Weather Service
Des Moines Weather Forecast Office
9607 NW Beaver Dr.
Des Moines, IA 50131
(515) 270-2614
Ask Questions/Webmaster
Page last modified: 3-Aug-2012 12:12 AM 		Disclaimer
Credits
Glossary 		Privacy Policy
About Us
Career Opportunities