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English River at Kalona

Critical Stages
13' - Action
14' - Flood
16' - Moderate
18' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 5:00 PM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 3.93 ft

Flow: 0.105 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
5:00 PM 12/15 3.93 0.105
4:45 PM 12/15 3.93 0.105
4:30 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
4:15 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
4:00 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
3:45 PM 12/15 3.93 0.105
3:30 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
3:15 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
3:00 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
2:45 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
2:30 PM 12/15 3.94 0.107
2:15 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
2:00 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
1:45 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
1:30 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
1:15 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
1:00 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
12:45 PM 12/15 3.96 0.109
12:30 PM 12/15 3.96 0.109
12:15 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
12:00 PM 12/15 3.95 0.108
11:45 AM 12/15 3.95 0.108
11:30 AM 12/15 3.96 0.109
11:15 AM 12/15 3.96 0.109
11:00 AM 12/15 3.96 0.109
10:45 AM 12/15 3.96 0.109
10:30 AM 12/15 3.97 0.11
10:15 AM 12/15 3.97 0.11
10:00 AM 12/15 3.96 0.109
9:45 AM 12/15 3.96 0.109
Hydrograph for English River at Kalona
22.6' - Water affects Highway 1 north of the bridge.
21' - Water is at the bottom of the County Road W38 bridge.
18' - Water has overtopped roads causing closures. This includes 130th St, Kiwi Ave, Orange Ave and Poplar Ave. Extensive agricultural land near the river is flooded. Water begins backing into town on the north side of the river.
17' - Water begins going over several county roads, including 13th St, Kiwi Ave, Orange Ave and Poplar Ave.
16' - Water begins approaching several county roads. Agricultural land near the river is flooding.
14' - Agricultural land along the river begins to flood.
DateStage (ft)
Jul 6, 1993 22.55
Apr 19, 2013 22.47
Jul 2, 2014 21.65
Sep 21, 1965 21.45
May 11, 1996 21.06
May 18, 1974 20.17
Jun 18, 1990 20.06
Apr 30, 1974 19.97
Jun 30, 1930 19.9
Mar 31, 1960 19.89
Mar 14, 2019 19.89
Jan 7, 1946 19.74
May 28, 2013 19.71
Apr 21, 1993 19.38
Mar 10, 2009 19.29
May 4, 1993 19.23
Sep 8, 2018 19.11
Jun 15, 2010 19.03
Dec 15, 2015 18.98
Sep 27, 1993 18.85

Data provided by the National Weather Service.