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West Nishnabotna River near Riverton
Iowa — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Fremont County, Iowa on the West Nishnabotna River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: WISI4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Major Flood

932.5 ft

Moderate Flood

929.5 ft

Minor Flood

924 ft

Action Stage

922.5 ft

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

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About This Gauge

NWS LID

WISI4

River

West Nishnabotna River

County

Fremont, IA

Coordinates

40.6963°N, 95.5976°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of West Nishnabotna River near Riverton?

The West Nishnabotna River near Riverton 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 West Nishnabotna River near Riverton?

The NWS-defined flood stage for West Nishnabotna River near Riverton is 924 feet. Action stage begins at 922.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 929.5 feet, and major flooding at 932.5 feet.

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Where is the West Nishnabotna River near Riverton gauge located?

The gauge is located in Fremont County, Iowa at coordinates 40.6963°N, 95.5976°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 the Iowa Flood Center