Clear Creek (IA) near Oxford, IA
River level and flood forecast · Johnson County
Normal3.3 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
The river is 6.7 ft below flood stage (10 ft).
Flow: 111 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Flood stage | 10 ft |
| Action stage | 9 ft |
| Record crest (July 1, 2014) | 16.05 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 14 ftWater affects the lowest portions of NW Eagle Avenue.
- 13 ftWater affects residences along the creek.
Highest crests on record
- 16.05 ft — July 1, 2014
- 15.5 ft — March 4, 1994
- 15.47 ft — April 18, 2013
- 15.1 ft — June 20, 2009
- 14.93 ft — May 5, 2015
Recent crests: 10.21 ft (June 10, 2020) · 14.91 ft (October 6, 2018) · 12.61 ft (September 6, 2018) · 12.77 ft (February 20, 2018) · 9.84 ft (January 19, 2017)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (OXFI4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.