Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion, IA
River level and flood forecast · Linn County
Normal3.3 ftas of Mon 1:45 PM
The river is 4.2 ft below flood stage (7.5 ft).
Flow: 69 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 | 7.5 ft |
| Action stage | 6.5 ft |
| Record crest (July 1, 2014) | 14.12 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 7.5 ftWater begins to cover lower portions of Boyson Trail.
Highest crests on record
- 14.12 ft — July 1, 2014
- 11.54 ft — April 18, 2013
- 9.92 ft — June 12, 2015
- 8.79 ft — June 23, 2015
- 8.6 ft — July 6, 2016
Recent crests: 8.06 ft (July 16, 2024) · 8.6 ft (July 6, 2016) · 8.79 ft (June 23, 2015) · 9.92 ft (June 12, 2015) · 14.12 ft (July 1, 2014)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MRNI4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.