Minor Flood
14 ft
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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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.
Action Stage
12 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2024 | 18.07 ft | 11,700 cfs |
| Aug 15, 1977 | 17.69 ft | 12,000 cfs |
| Jun 8, 1974 | 17.57 ft | 8,090 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Timber Creek near Marshalltown?
The Timber Creek near Marshalltown gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05451700) 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 Timber Creek near Marshalltown?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Timber Creek near Marshalltown is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Timber Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Timber Creek near Marshalltown 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 Timber Creek near Marshalltown gauge located?
The gauge is located in Marshall County, Iowa at coordinates 42.0089°N, 92.8524°W. USGS site number: 05451700. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey