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Roberts Creek near Elkader
Iowa — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Clayton County, Iowa on the Roberts Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: ERCI4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Major Flood

763.5 ft

Moderate Flood

759.5 ft

Minor Flood

754.5 ft

Action Stage

752.5 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Sep 23, 2016755.15 ft
Sep 23, 2016755.15 ft

About This Gauge

NWS LID

ERCI4

River

Roberts Creek

County

Clayton, IA

Coordinates

42.8741°N, 91.3827°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Roberts Creek near Elkader?

The Roberts Creek near Elkader 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 Roberts Creek near Elkader?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Roberts Creek near Elkader is 754.5 feet. Action stage begins at 752.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 759.5 feet, and major flooding at 763.5 feet.

How do I get alerts when Roberts Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Roberts Creek near Elkader to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Roberts Creek near Elkader gauge located?

The gauge is located in Clayton County, Iowa at coordinates 42.8741°N, 91.3827°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 Iowa Flood Center