Turkey River at Garber, IA
Is Turkey River at Garber, IA flooding right now?
No — Turkey River at Garber, IA is at 9.81 ft, 7.2 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 78 min ago.
Gauge height
9.81 ft
Streamflow
3,140 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 32.8 ft on Sun, May 23, 2004.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 4.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 7.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 10.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 13.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 32.8 ft | 2004-05-23 |
| 30.91 ft | 1999-05-17 |
| 30.1 ft | 1991-06-15 |
| 29.13 ft | 2008-06-10 |
| 28.06 ft | 1922-02-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Volga River at Littleport, IA | 5.5 mi | Clayton County |
| Turkey River above French Hollow Cr at Elkader, IA | 10.0 mi | Clayton County |
| Mississippi River at Clayton, IA | 12.7 mi | Clayton County |
| Roberts Creek above Saint Olaf, IA (RC-2) | 14.5 mi | Clayton County |
| Sny Magill Creek near Clayton, IA | 14.9 mi | Clayton County |
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