West Fork Ditch at Hornick, IA
Gauge height
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Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 26.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.52 ft on Thu, Mar 14, 2019.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 18 ft | — |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | — |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | — |
| Major flood | 26.5 ft | — |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 26.52 ft | 2019-03-14 |
| 25.87 ft | 1996-06-22 |
| 25.2 ft | 1960-03-30 |
| 23.7 ft | 2015-08-18 |
| 23.59 ft | 2014-06-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Maple River at Mapleton, IA | 14.5 mi | Monona County |
| Missouri River at Decatur, NE | 17.3 mi | Monona County |
| Elliott Creek at Lawton, IA | 18.0 mi | Woodbury County |
| Monona-Harrison Ditch near Turin, IA | 18.6 mi | Monona County |
| Little Sioux River near Turin, IA | 18.9 mi | Monona County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.