Major Flood
12 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
10 ft
Minor Flood
8 ft
Action Stage
6 ft
What Floods at Each Level
22.5 ft
The bridge on 270th St is overtopped.
20 ft
The bridge on K22 is overtopped and the yards near 270th St.
18 ft
K22 south of gauge begins to flood.
15.5 ft
The lowest portion of 250th St begins to flood.
8 ft
Significant flooding of agricultural land begins.
7 ft
The lowest banks are overtopped.
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 16, 2014 | 14.54 ft | 4,690 cfs |
| May 21, 2004 | 12.31 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 2019 | 12.08 ft | 2,630 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Perry Creek near Millnerville?
The Perry Creek near Millnerville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06599900) 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 Perry Creek near Millnerville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Perry Creek near Millnerville is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 6 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Perry Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Perry Creek near Millnerville 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 Perry Creek near Millnerville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Plymouth County, Iowa at coordinates 42.6933°N, 96.3703°W. USGS site number: 06599900. 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
- No forecasts are available for this location
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice.