Rivers in Iowa

Cedar River below Indian Creek at Cedar Rapids

Linn County, IowaNWS CBII4USGS 05464730Davenport office

No flood stages set
11.63ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 10:30 AM CDT

Record crest
23.76 ft2016

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Flood outlook

Significant river flooding is possible here through September 25.

Weather conditions indicate that significant flooding could occur; it is neither certain nor imminent.

The five-day outlook is from the Weather Prediction Center with the River Forecast Centers.

Crest history

5 crests on NOAA’s list since 2016.

#DateStage
1September 27, 201623.76 ft
2September 26, 201819.90 ft
3March 19, 201919.63 ft
4June 25, 202017.54 ft
5October 1, 201616.69 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 25, 2020: 17.54 ft
  • March 19, 2019: 19.63 ft
  • September 26, 2018: 19.90 ft
  • October 1, 2016: 16.69 ft
  • September 27, 2016: 23.76 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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.