Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA
Is Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA flooding right now?
No — Nishnabotna River above Hamburg, IA is at 9.11 ft, 15.9 ft below its 25 ft flood stage, as of 39 min ago.
Gauge height
9.11 ft
Streamflow
1,020 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 25 ft, with major flooding at 33 ft. The highest crest on record was 33.18 ft on Wed, Jun 17, 1998.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 23 ft | 13.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 25 ft | 15.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 27.5 ft | 18.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 33 ft | 23.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 33.18 ft | 1998-06-17 |
| 32.44 ft | 2007-05-08 |
| 31.07 ft | 2019-03-16 |
| 30.56 ft | 1993-07-25 |
| 29.19 ft | 2008-06-14 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| West Nishnabotna River near Riverton, IA | 6.4 mi | Fremont County |
| East Nishnabotna River at Riverton, IA | 7.7 mi | Fremont County |
| West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA | 19.1 mi | Fremont County |
| Tarkio River at Fairfax, MO | 21.9 mi | Atchison County |
| Snake Creek near Yorktown, IA | 28.7 mi | Page County |
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