Turkey River at Spillville
Winneshiek County, Iowa
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Water is over the roadway at County Road B16 or the Dvorak Memorial Highway.
- 16.5 ft
Water may begin to reach the shoulders of County Road B16 or the Dvorak Memorial Highway.
- 15 ft
Water begins to flow over N Main Street between the bridge and Mill Street. All of Riverside Park is flooded.
- 14 ft
Much of the campground at Riverside Park is underwater. Water nearly reaches the ballroom in Riverside Park and the baseball field is completely submerged. Much of the Big Stone Mills Park is underwater.
- 11 ft
Water begins to impact lower portions of campsites at Riverside Park Campground. Additional water begins to wrap around portions of Riverside Park, reaching the baseball field bleachers.
- 10 ft
River begins to wrap around Riverside Park between the campground and baseball fields. Flooding in yards between N Main Street and river north of Bridge Street.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2016 | 20.25 ft | 15,300 cfs |
| May 31, 1947 | 18.4 ft | 10,000 cfs |
| Aug 25, 1990 | 16.76 ft | 8,320 cfs |
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