Major Flood
17 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
15 ft
Minor Flood
13 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2008 | 21.46 ft | 50,100 cfs |
| Aug 25, 2016 | 21.34 ft | 35,700 cfs |
| May 23, 2004 | 19.61 ft | 19,700 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Turkey River near Eldorado?
The Turkey River near Eldorado gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05411850) 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 Turkey River near Eldorado?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Turkey River near Eldorado is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 17 feet.
How do I get alerts when Turkey River rises?
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Where is the Turkey River near Eldorado gauge located?
The gauge is located in Fayette County, Iowa at coordinates 43.0542°N, 91.8091°W. USGS site number: 05411850. 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