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Raccoon River (Central IA) near West Des Moines Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 26.2 ft at 4:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 4:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 5:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 5:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 5:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 5:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 6:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 6:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 6:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 6:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 7:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 7:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 7:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 7:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 8:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 8:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 8:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 8:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 9:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 9:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 9:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 9:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 10:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 10:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 10:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 10:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 11:00AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 11:15AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 11:30AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 11:45AM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 12:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 12:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 12:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 12:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 1:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 1:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 1:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 1:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 2:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 2:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 2:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 2:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 3:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 3:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 3:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 3:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 4:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 4:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 4:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 4:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 5:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 5:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 5:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 5:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 6:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 6:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 6:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 6:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 7:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 7:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 7:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 7:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 8:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 8:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 8:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 8:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 9:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 9:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 9:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 9:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 10:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 10:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 10:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 10:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 11:00PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 11:15PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 11:30PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 11:45PM Oct 23, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 12:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 12:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 12:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 12:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 1:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 1:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 1:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 1:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 2:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 2:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 2:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 2:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 3:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 3:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 3:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 3:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 4:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 4:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 4:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.21 ft at 4:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 5:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 5:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 5:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 5:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 6:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 6:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 6:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 6:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 7:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 7:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 7:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 7:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 8:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 8:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 8:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 8:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 9:00AM Oct 24, 2020Highest Observation: 26.27 ft at 9:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 9:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 9:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 10:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 10:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 10:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 10:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 11:00AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 11:15AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.26 ft at 11:30AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 11:45AM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 12:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 12:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 12:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 12:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 1:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 1:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 1:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 1:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 2:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 2:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 2:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 2:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 3:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 3:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 3:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 3:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 4:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 4:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.24 ft at 4:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 4:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 5:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.23 ft at 5:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 5:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 5:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 6:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.22 ft at 6:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.21 ft at 6:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.21 ft at 6:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 7:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 7:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 7:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.2 ft at 7:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.25 ft at 8:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 8:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 8:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 8:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.19 ft at 9:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 9:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 9:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 9:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 10:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 10:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 10:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 10:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 11:00PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 11:15PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 11:30PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 11:45PM Oct 24, 2020Observed: 26.17 ft at 12:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 12:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 12:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 12:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.18 ft at 1:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 1:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 1:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 1:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 2:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 2:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 2:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 2:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 3:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 3:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.16 ft at 3:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.15 ft at 3:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 4:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 4:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 4:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 4:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 5:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 5:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 5:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 5:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.14 ft at 6:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.13 ft at 6:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 6:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 6:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 7:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.12 ft at 7:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 7:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 7:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.1 ft at 8:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 8:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 8:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.11 ft at 8:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.1 ft at 9:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.1 ft at 9:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.1 ft at 9:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 9:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.1 ft at 10:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 10:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 10:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 10:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 11:00AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 11:15AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 11:30AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.09 ft at 11:45AM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 12:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 12:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.1 ft at 12:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 12:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 1:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 1:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 1:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 1:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.08 ft at 2:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.07 ft at 2:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.07 ft at 2:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.07 ft at 2:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.06 ft at 3:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.06 ft at 3:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.06 ft at 3:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.06 ft at 3:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.07 ft at 4:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.06 ft at 4:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.05 ft at 4:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.05 ft at 4:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.04 ft at 5:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.04 ft at 5:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.04 ft at 5:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.04 ft at 5:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 6:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 6:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.04 ft at 6:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 6:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 7:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 7:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 7:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 7:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 8:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 8:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 8:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 8:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 9:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 9:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 9:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 9:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 10:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 10:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 10:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 11:00PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 11:15PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 11:30PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 11:45PM Oct 25, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 12:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 12:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 1:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 1:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 1:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 1:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 2:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 2:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 2:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 3:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 3:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 4:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 4:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.04 ft at 5:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 7:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 7:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 8:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 8:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 9:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 9:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.03 ft at 10:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:00AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:15AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:30AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:45AM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 12:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 12:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 3:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 3:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 3:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 7:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 7:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 7:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 7:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 8:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 8:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 8:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 9:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 9:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 10:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:00PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:15PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:30PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:45PM Oct 26, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 1:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 1:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 1:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 1:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 3:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 4:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 4:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 5:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 5:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 5:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 5:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 6:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 6:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 6:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 10:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 10:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 10:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 10:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:00AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 11:15AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 11:30AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 11:45AM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 12:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 12:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 1:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 1:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 1:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 1:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 2:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 2:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 2:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26.02 ft at 3:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 3:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 4:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 5:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26.01 ft at 6:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 26 ft at 6:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 7:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 8:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 9:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 9:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 9:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 10:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 10:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 10:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 10:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 11:00PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 11:15PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 11:30PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 11:45PM Oct 27, 2020Observed: 25.99 ft at 12:00AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 12:15AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 12:30AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 12:45AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 1:00AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 1:15AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 1:30AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 1:45AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 2:00AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.97 ft at 2:15AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 2:30AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.97 ft at 2:45AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.98 ft at 3:00AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.97 ft at 3:15AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.97 ft at 3:30AM Oct 28, 2020Observed: 25.97 ft at 3:45AM Oct 28, 2020USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesWDMI4(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (4:17AM Oct 28, 2020)ObservedLatest observed value: 25.97 ft at 3:45 AM CDT 28-Oct-2020.
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Raccoon River (Central IA) near West Des Moines. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
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Historic Crests
(1) 47.49 ft on 06/13/2008
(2) 44.19 ft on 05/24/2004
(3) 44.00 ft on 04/26/2007
(4) 38.80 ft on 05/09/2003
(5) 37.33 ft on 05/07/2001
(6) 33.61 ft on 05/14/2002
(7) 32.93 ft on 05/03/2006

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 47.49 ft on 06/13/2008
(2) 44.00 ft on 04/26/2007
(3) 32.93 ft on 05/03/2006
(4) 44.19 ft on 05/24/2004
(5) 38.80 ft on 05/09/2003
(6) 33.61 ft on 05/14/2002
(7) 37.33 ft on 05/07/2001

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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45.6 Houses south of Commerce Drive affected.
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Latitude: 41.531712° N, Longitude: 93.781973° 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 29 782.97 ft 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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Des Moines Weather Forecast Office
9607 NW Beaver Dr.
Des Moines, IA 50131
(515) 270-2614
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