Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA
Is Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA flooding right now?
No — Cedar River at Cedar Bluff, IA is at 8.07 ft, 7.9 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 33 min ago.
Gauge height
8.07 ft
Streamflow
8,030 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.7 ft on Wed, Sep 28, 2016.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 3.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 7.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 11.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 17.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.7 ft | 2016-09-28 |
| 21.99 ft | 2013-06-02 |
| 21.47 ft | 2019-03-19 |
| 21.38 ft | 2018-09-26 |
| 20.83 ft | 2014-07-02 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Trb to WB Wapsinonoc Cr at West Branch, IA | 6.9 mi | Cedar County |
| WB Wapsinonoc Cr above Baker Ave at West Branch, IA | 6.9 mi | Cedar County |
| WB Wapsinonoc Cr at College St at West Branch, IA | 8.0 mi | Cedar County |
| Hoover Cr at Hoover Nat Hist Site, West Branch, IA | 8.3 mi | Cedar County |
| Rapid Creek near Iowa City, IA | 10.8 mi | Johnson County |
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