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East Fork 102 River at Bedford
Iowa — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Taylor County, Iowa on the East Fork 102 River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06819185, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Major Flood

26 ft

Moderate Flood

25 ft

Minor Flood

24 ft

Action Stage

19 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

24 ft

Water affects E Main St near the water plant as well as some residences near the floodplain on the southeast side of town.

21 ft

Water affects lowland areas north and south of town as well as the fairgrounds south of town.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Jun 4, 201023.98 ft10,300 cfs
Jun 4, 201023.98 ft10,300 cfs
Mar 29, 201223.95 ft8,710 cfs
Mar 29, 201223.95 ft8,710 cfs
Jul 4, 199323.85 ft9,170 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06819185

NWS LID

BDFI4

River

East Fork 102 River

County

Taylor, IA

Coordinates

40.6610°N, 94.7163°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of East Fork 102 River at Bedford?

The East Fork 102 River at Bedford gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06819185) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for East Fork 102 River at Bedford?

The NWS-defined flood stage for East Fork 102 River at Bedford is 24 feet. Action stage begins at 19 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 25 feet, and major flooding at 26 feet.

How do I get alerts when East Fork 102 River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add East Fork 102 River at Bedford to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the East Fork 102 River at Bedford gauge located?

The gauge is located in Taylor County, Iowa at coordinates 40.6610°N, 94.7163°W. USGS site number: 06819185. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey