Rivers in Iowa

Otter Creek at West Union (IFC)

Fayette County, IowaNWS WUOI4La Crosse office

Below flood stage
1083.6ftStage

Observed Wed, Sep 23, 4:45 PM CDT

Flood stage
1088.0 ft
Record crest
1089.6 ft2016

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood1088.0 ft
Action1086.0 ft

Crest history

4 crests on NOAA’s list since 2013.

#DateStage
1September 22, 20161089.6 ft
2June 29, 20171089.3 ft
3July 22, 20171088.0 ft
4May 31, 20131087.1 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 22, 2017: 1088.0 ft
  • June 29, 2017: 1089.3 ft
  • September 22, 2016: 1089.6 ft
  • May 31, 2013: 1087.1 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. No forecasts are available for this location

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.