Major Flood
1058 ft
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: EMEI4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
1054.92 ft
Minor Flood
1051.67 ft
Action Stage
1050.67 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | 8.92 ft | -9,999 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
EMEI4
River
Indian Creek
County
Mills, IA
Coordinates
41.0169°N, 95.3965°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Indian Creek at Emerson?
The Indian Creek at Emerson gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Indian Creek at Emerson?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Indian Creek at Emerson is 1051.67 feet. Action stage begins at 1050.67 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 1054.92 feet, and major flooding at 1058 feet.
How do I get alerts when Indian Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Indian Creek at Emerson to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Indian Creek at Emerson gauge located?
The gauge is located in Mills County, Iowa at coordinates 41.0169°N, 95.3965°W. 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 the Iowa Flood Center
- Stage may be affected by ice.