RIVER GAUGE · LITTLE CEDAR RIVER
Little Cedar River near Ionia
Chickasaw County, Iowa
Water level3.64 ft
Flow103 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2008 | 21.32 ft | 24,300 cfs |
| Aug 15, 1993 | 18.99 ft | 14,000 cfs |
| May 21, 2013 | 18.41 ft | 13,987 cfs |
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