RIVER GAUGE · NORTH RACCOON RIVER
North Raccoon River near Jefferson
Greene County, Iowa
Water level6.15 ft
Flow859 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action17 ft
Minor flood19 ft
Moderate flood21 ft
Major flood23 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 21 ft
Water affects buildings at the Raccoon River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Residences along the river may experience flooding.
- 20 ft
Water affects the Raccoon River Bible Camp north of Scranton as well as 3500 acres of agricultural land in Greene County.
- 19 ft
Water affects the low areas of the Raccoon River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Water affects yards of residences along the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1947 | 22.3 ft | 29,100 cfs |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 19.74 ft | — |
| Jun 21, 1954 | 19.52 ft | 21,300 cfs |
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