Rivers in Iowa

Perry Creek near Hinton

Plymouth County, IowaNWS PCHI4USGS 06599950Sioux Falls office

Below flood stage
15.21ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 3:15 PM CDT

Flood stage
28.00 ft
Record crest
32.68 ft2014

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood32.00 ft
Moderate flood30.00 ft
Minor flood28.00 ft
Action24.00 ft
  1. 40.00 ftThe bridge on C60 is overtopped and structures nearby are flooded.
  2. 37.50 ftThe bridge on 300th St is overtopped.
  3. 35.00 ftWater reaches the bottom of the bridge at 300th St.
  4. 32.00 ftCounty Road K22 begins flooding.
  5. 30.00 ftModerate flooding of agricultural land begins.
  6. 28.00 ftThe lowest banks are overtopped and minor flooding of agricultural land begins.

Crest history

40 crests on NOAA’s list since 1953.

#DateStage
1June 17, 201432.68 ft
2July 30, 201031.73 ft
3March 13, 201930.50 ft
4July 10, 200229.56 ft
5May 22, 200429.32 ft
6June 25, 200327.17 ft
7May 18, 200026.12 ft
8July 9, 199825.77 ft
9June 16, 200625.77 ft
10June 21, 201125.70 ft
11June 21, 199625.50 ft
12July 30, 202524.81 ft
13May 28, 199524.73 ft
14March 15, 200724.72 ft
15May 29, 200824.71 ft
16July 11, 200924.37 ft
17May 27, 201323.88 ft
18March 20, 200123.52 ft
19June 25, 200523.17 ft
20May 28, 201221.46 ft
21December 25, 201621.24 ft
22February 27, 202320.78 ft
23May 7, 202418.88 ft
24June 27, 199918.80 ft
25June 7, 195317.93 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 30, 2025: 24.81 ft
  • May 7, 2024: 18.88 ft
  • February 27, 2023: 20.78 ft
  • September 1, 2020: 16.74 ft
  • March 13, 2019: 30.50 ft
  • December 25, 2016: 21.24 ft
  • June 17, 2014: 32.68 ft
  • May 27, 2013: 23.88 ft
  • May 28, 2012: 21.46 ft
  • June 21, 2011: 25.70 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. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.