Rivers in Iowa

East Okoboji Lake at East/West Okoboji Lake Channel

Dickinson County, IowaNWS EWOI4USGS 06604215Sioux Falls office

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood12.00 ft
Moderate flood9.50 ft
Minor flood8.50 ft
Action8.00 ft
  1. 12.00 ftWater reaches the top of the concrete under the bridge
  2. 9.00 ftWater reaches the bottom of the gage house
  3. 8.50 ftThe Emergency Lake-wide 5 mph rule goes into effect on East and West Okoboji Lakes.
  4. 8.00 ftDocks along the lake start flooding.

Crest history

1 crests on NOAA’s list since 2018.

#DateStage
1July 5, 20188.50 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 5, 2018: 8.50 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. No forecasts are available for this location

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.