RIVER GAUGE · LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
Little Sioux River above Spencer
Clay County, Iowa
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Action9 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 21 ft
300th Street east of the gage begins flooding.
- 20 ft
190th Avenue just north of Highway 18 begins flooding.
- 18 ft
water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 300th Street at the gage.
- 15 ft
290th Street north of the gage begins flooding as well as 180th Avenue southeast of the gage.
- 13 ft
major agricultural flooding begins.
- 10 ft
minor flooding of agricultural lands begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2011 | 14.45 ft | 6,020 cfs |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 13.49 ft | 4,710 cfs |
| Mar 17, 2010 | 13.2 ft | 4,650 cfs |
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