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Des Moines River at Saylorville Tail Tailwater (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 4.13 ft at 3:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.13 ft at 4:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 4:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 4:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 4:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 6:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 6:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 6:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 6:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 7:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 7:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 7:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 7:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 8:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 8:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 8:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 8:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 10:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 10:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 10:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 10:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:00PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:15PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 11:30PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.07 ft at 11:45PM Nov 24, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 12:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 12:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 12:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 12:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 1:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 1:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 1:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 1:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 2:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 2:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 2:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 2:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 3:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 3:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 3:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 4:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 4:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 4:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 4:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 5:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 5:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 6:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 6:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 6:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 6:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 7:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 7:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 7:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 7:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 8:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 8:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 8:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 8:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 9:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 10:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.12 ft at 10:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 10:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 10:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 11:00AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 11:15AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 11:30AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 11:45AM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.09 ft at 12:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 12:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 12:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 12:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 1:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 1:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 1:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 1:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 2:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 2:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.12 ft at 2:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 2:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.12 ft at 3:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 3:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 4:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.12 ft at 4:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.13 ft at 4:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.13 ft at 4:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 5:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 5:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 5:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 5:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 6:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 6:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 9:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 9:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 9:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 9:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 10:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 10:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 10:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 10:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 11:00PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 11:15PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 11:30PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 11:45PM Nov 25, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 12:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 12:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 12:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 12:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 1:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 1:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 1:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 1:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 2:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 2:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 2:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 2:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 3:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 3:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 3:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 3:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 4:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 4:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 4:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 4:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 5:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 5:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 5:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 5:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 8:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 8:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 9:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.15 ft at 9:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.88 ft at 10:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.87 ft at 10:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.86 ft at 11:00AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.83 ft at 11:15AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.82 ft at 11:30AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.83 ft at 11:45AM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.81 ft at 12:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.8 ft at 12:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.8 ft at 12:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.79 ft at 1:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 2:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 3:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 4:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 4:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 4:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 5:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 5:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:00PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:15PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:30PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:45PM Nov 26, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:00AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 11:15AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 11:30AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 11:45AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 12:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 12:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 12:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 12:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 1:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.71 ft at 1:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 1:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.71 ft at 1:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 2:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 2:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.7 ft at 2:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 2:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 3:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.71 ft at 3:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 3:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 3:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.71 ft at 4:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.71 ft at 4:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.72 ft at 4:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.73 ft at 4:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 5:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.75 ft at 5:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.75 ft at 5:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 5:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 8:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.75 ft at 8:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.75 ft at 9:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:00PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:15PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:30PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:45PM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 12:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 12:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 12:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 12:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 1:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 5:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 5:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 8:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:00AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:15AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 12:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 12:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 1:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 1:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 1:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 1:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 2:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 5:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 8:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:00PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:15PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 11:30PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:45PM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.76 ft at 2:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.77 ft at 10:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.78 ft at 10:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.81 ft at 10:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.89 ft at 11:00AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 3.96 ft at 11:15AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:30AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:45AM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.11 ft at 12:00PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.14 ft at 12:15PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.16 ft at 12:30PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.18 ft at 12:45PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.19 ft at 1:00PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.2 ft at 1:15PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.21 ft at 1:30PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.21 ft at 1:45PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.22 ft at 2:00PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.22 ft at 2:15PM Nov 29, 2021Observed: 4.22 ft at 2:30PM Nov 29, 2021Highest Observation: 4.23 ft at 2:45PM Nov 29, 2021Highest Observation: 4.23 ft at 3:00PM Nov 29, 2021USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSDTI4(plotting HTIRG) Graph Created (3:32PM Nov 29, 2021)ObservedLatest observed value: 4.23 ft at 3:00 PM CST 29-Nov-2021.
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Historic Crests
(1) 24.50 ft on 06/24/1954
(2) 24.22 ft on 07/11/1993
(3) 24.03 ft on 06/13/2008
(4) 24.02 ft on 04/10/1965
(5) 22.90 ft on 07/21/1993
(6) 21.10 ft on 04/03/1962
(7) 20.88 ft on 07/02/2010
(8) 20.72 ft on 06/22/1984
(9) 20.65 ft on 07/01/2010
(10) 20.15 ft on 04/18/1969
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 15.47 ft on 03/30/2019
(2) 17.20 ft on 07/01/2018
(3) 15.51 ft on 10/01/2016
(4) 15.64 ft on 09/28/2016
(5) 13.31 ft on 12/23/2015
(6) 13.26 ft on 09/01/2015
(7) 15.35 ft on 06/27/2014
(8) 12.83 ft on 05/29/2013
(9) 7.81 ft on 05/05/2012
(10) 12.12 ft on 02/24/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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Latitude: 41.680544° N, Longitude: 93.668275° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft Not Available Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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