RIVER GAUGE · SOUTH RACCOON RIVER
South Raccoon River at Redfield
Dallas County, Iowa
Water level6.57 ft
Flow3,070 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action19 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood24 ft
Major flood27 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 27 ft
Water approaches the underside of the H Ave bridge at its abutments.
- 22 ft
Water affects H Ave near the bridge over the river.
- 20 ft
Water affects gravel roads on the west and south side of Redfield as well as Delta Circle Rd in the vicinity of the H Ave bridge.
- 19 ft
Water affects some secondary roads.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1958 | 29.04 ft | 35,000 cfs |
| Jul 9, 1993 | 26.98 ft | 44,000 cfs |
| Jun 30, 1986 | 25.15 ft | 26,300 cfs |
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