Des Moines River near Pella, IA
Is Des Moines River near Pella, IA flooding right now?
Des Moines River near Pella, IA is at 88.06 ft as of 22 min ago. No NWS flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
88.06 ft
Streamflow
7,900 cfs
The highest crest on record was 709.71 ft on Mon, Jul 12, 1993.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 709.71 ft | 1993-07-12 |
| 708.96 ft | 2008-06-14 |
| 701.24 ft | 2010-07-06 |
| 699.4300000000001 ft | 2019-06-06 |
| 697.64 ft | 1993-10-01 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| English Creek near Knoxville, IA | 5.7 mi | Marion County |
| Des Moines River near Tracy, IA | 8.2 mi | Mahaska County |
| Cedar Creek near Bussey, IA | 10.6 mi | Marion County |
| South Skunk River near Oskaloosa, IA | 16.5 mi | Mahaska County |
| Middle Creek near Lacey, IA | 17.2 mi | Mahaska County |
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