RIVER GAUGE · BURR OAK CREEK
Burr Oak Creek above Perkins
Sioux County, Iowa
Water level10.12 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft
Minor flood16 ft
Moderate flood18 ft
Major flood22 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 22 ft
Highway 75 will begin to flood and bridges on 280th St and Goldfinch Ave are overtopped.
- 21 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridges on 280th St as well as Goldfinch Ave
- 19 ft
The lower portions of 280th St east of Hwy 75 floods.
- 18 ft
Significant flooding of crop land begins.
- 16 ft
Flooding of lower lying crop and pasture land begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | 23.06 ft | 2,350 cfs |
| Jun 20, 2018 | 19.86 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 2019 | 19.65 ft | 2,150 cfs |
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