Rivers in Iowa
Little Rock River near George
Below flood stage
1303.8ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 30, 6:45 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 1311.5 ft
- Record crest
- 1318.7 ft2024
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 1315.5 ft |
| Moderate flood | 1313.5 ft |
| Minor flood | 1311.5 ft |
| Action | 1309.5 ft |
- 1321.5 ftThe bridge on 230th Street is overtopped.
- 1320.5 ftThe bridges on Indian Ave and Ibex Ave are overtopped, and water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 230th Street.
- 1319.5 ftThe bridge on Hickory Ave is overtopped.
- 1318.5 ftThe bridge on Jackson Ave is overtopped, and water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Indian Ave.
- 1317.5 ftWater reaches the bottom of the bridge on Hickory Ave, and Hickory Ave begins to flood south of the bridge.
- 1316.5 ftWater reaches the bottom of the bridge on Jackson Ave.
- 1315.5 ftCounty Road L14, 230th St, 240th St, and Indian Ave begin to flood, and water overtops the bridges on 250th St and County Road L14.
- 1314.5 ftWater reaches the bottom of the bridge on County Road L14 south of George.
- 1313.5 ftMajor agricultural flooding begins. Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 250th Street, and 250th Street begins to flood east of the bridge.
- 1311.5 ftSignificant agricultural flooding begins.
- 1309.5 ftMinor agricultural flooding begins.
- 1307.5 ftThe lowest banks near County Road L14 south of George overtop.
Crest history
4 crests on NOAA’s list since 2020.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 22, 2024 | 1318.7 ft |
| 2 | March 25, 2023 | 1306.7 ft |
| 3 | July 8, 2020 | 1304.1 ft |
| 4 | August 19, 2025 | 1303.7 ft |
Most recent crests
- August 19, 2025: 1303.7 ft
- June 22, 2024: 1318.7 ft
- March 25, 2023: 1306.7 ft
- July 8, 2020: 1304.1 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 Gauge reading may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.