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Live/Water/Iowa/Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd

Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd

A water gauge in Story County, Iowa. Its stage was 890.41 ft as of Sep 27, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Stage now
890.41 ftreported Sep 27, 2:00 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.20 ftsince Sep 26, 2:15 AM
Rank
279of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Elevation
892 ftabove sea level
County
Story County
Position
42.0366° N, 93.6450° W
Record since
2011

Water level

Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd: the water from 890.21 to 890.42 feet of stage, the latest 890.42 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 890.42 FT, SEP 27, 2:15 AM · LOW 890.21 FT, SEP 26, 2:45 AM890.20890.30890.40890.503 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 27890.42
Latest
890.42 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
890.42 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Lowest
890.21 ftSep 26, 2:45 AM
Range
0.21 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.21 ftsince Sep 26, 2:45 AM
Readings
90
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM890.42
Sep 27, 2:00 AM890.41
Sep 27, 1:45 AM890.40
Sep 27, 1:30 AM890.39
Sep 27, 1:15 AM890.37
Sep 27, 1:00 AM890.37
Sep 27, 12:45 AM890.36
Sep 27, 12:30 AM890.36
Sep 27, 12:15 AM890.35
Sep 27, 12:00 AM890.35
Sep 26, 11:45 PM890.35
Sep 26, 11:30 PM890.32
Sep 26, 11:15 PM890.33
Sep 26, 11:00 PM890.30
Sep 26, 10:45 PM890.30
Sep 26, 10:30 PM890.29
Sep 26, 10:15 PM890.29
Sep 26, 10:00 PM890.29
Sep 26, 9:45 PM890.29
Sep 26, 9:30 PM890.27
Sep 26, 9:15 PM890.26
Sep 26, 9:00 PM890.28
Sep 26, 8:45 PM890.24
Sep 26, 8:30 PM890.25
Sep 26, 8:15 PM890.26
Sep 26, 8:00 PM890.25
Sep 26, 7:45 PM890.25
Sep 26, 7:30 PM890.24
Sep 26, 7:15 PM890.25
Sep 26, 7:00 PM890.24
Sep 26, 6:45 PM890.25
Sep 26, 6:30 PM890.25
Sep 26, 6:15 PM890.23
Sep 26, 6:00 PM890.23
Sep 26, 5:45 PM890.24
Sep 26, 5:30 PM890.24
Sep 26, 5:15 PM890.24
Sep 26, 3:45 PM890.23
Sep 26, 3:30 PM890.25
Sep 26, 3:15 PM890.26
Sep 26, 3:00 PM890.26
Sep 26, 2:45 PM890.27
Sep 26, 2:30 PM890.28
Sep 26, 2:15 PM890.27
Sep 26, 2:00 PM890.27
Sep 26, 1:45 PM890.25
Sep 26, 1:30 PM890.26
Sep 26, 1:15 PM890.25
Sep 26, 1:00 PM890.26
Sep 26, 12:45 PM890.26
Sep 26, 12:30 PM890.26
Sep 26, 12:15 PM890.26
Sep 26, 12:00 PM890.27
Sep 26, 11:45 AM890.25
Sep 26, 11:30 AM890.24
Sep 26, 11:15 AM890.24
Sep 26, 11:00 AM890.24
Sep 26, 10:45 AM890.24
Sep 26, 10:30 AM890.24
Sep 26, 10:15 AM890.25
Sep 26, 10:00 AM890.25
Sep 26, 9:45 AM890.25
Sep 26, 9:30 AM890.25
Sep 26, 9:15 AM890.24
Sep 26, 9:00 AM890.25
Sep 26, 8:45 AM890.25
Sep 26, 8:30 AM890.25
Sep 26, 8:15 AM890.25
Sep 26, 8:00 AM890.24
Sep 26, 7:45 AM890.23
Sep 26, 7:30 AM890.23
Sep 26, 7:15 AM890.23
Sep 26, 7:00 AM890.23
Sep 26, 6:45 AM890.23
Sep 26, 6:30 AM890.24
Sep 26, 6:15 AM890.22
Sep 26, 6:00 AM890.23
Sep 26, 5:45 AM890.24
Sep 26, 5:30 AM890.24
Sep 26, 5:15 AM890.25
Sep 26, 5:00 AM890.25
Sep 26, 4:45 AM890.23
Sep 26, 4:30 AM890.24
Sep 26, 4:15 AM890.24
Sep 26, 4:00 AM890.24
Sep 26, 3:45 AM890.22
Sep 26, 3:30 AM890.22
Sep 26, 3:15 AM890.23
Sep 26, 3:00 AM890.22
Sep 26, 2:45 AM890.21
Water level, 7 days at Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd: the water from 889.85 to 891.43 feet of stage, the latest 890.42 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 891.43 FT, SEP 22, 2:30 PM · LOW 889.85 FT, SEP 21, 5:45 PM889.5890.0890.5891.0891.5892.0Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 27890.42
Latest
890.42 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
891.43 ftSep 22, 2:30 PM
Lowest
889.85 ftSep 21, 5:45 PM
Range
1.58 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.15 ftsince Sep 20, 2:45 AM
Readings
665
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM890.42
Sep 27, 1:45 AM890.40
Sep 27, 12:45 AM890.36
Sep 26, 11:45 PM890.35
Sep 26, 10:45 PM890.30
Sep 26, 9:45 PM890.29
Sep 26, 8:45 PM890.24
Sep 26, 7:45 PM890.25
Sep 26, 6:45 PM890.25
Sep 26, 5:45 PM890.24
Sep 26, 3:45 PM890.23
Sep 26, 2:45 PM890.27
Sep 26, 1:45 PM890.25
Sep 26, 12:45 PM890.26
Sep 26, 11:45 AM890.25
Sep 26, 10:45 AM890.24
Sep 26, 9:45 AM890.25
Sep 26, 8:45 AM890.25
Sep 26, 7:45 AM890.23
Sep 26, 6:45 AM890.23
Sep 26, 5:45 AM890.24
Sep 26, 4:45 AM890.23
Sep 26, 3:45 AM890.22
Sep 26, 2:45 AM890.21
Sep 26, 1:45 AM890.20
Sep 26, 12:45 AM890.21
Sep 25, 11:45 PM890.17
Sep 25, 10:45 PM890.16
Sep 25, 9:45 PM890.14
Sep 25, 8:45 PM890.11
Sep 25, 7:45 PM890.09
Sep 25, 6:45 PM890.06
Sep 25, 5:45 PM890.03
Sep 25, 4:45 PM890.00
Sep 25, 3:45 PM889.99
Sep 25, 2:45 PM890.00
Sep 25, 1:45 PM889.98
Sep 25, 12:45 PM889.97
Sep 25, 11:45 AM889.96
Sep 25, 10:45 AM889.95
Sep 25, 9:45 AM889.91
Sep 25, 8:45 AM889.92
Sep 25, 7:45 AM889.91
Sep 25, 6:45 AM889.93
Sep 25, 5:45 AM889.92
Sep 25, 4:45 AM889.94
Sep 25, 3:45 AM889.92
Sep 25, 2:45 AM889.92
Sep 25, 1:45 AM889.93
Sep 25, 12:45 AM889.93
Sep 24, 11:45 PM889.95
Sep 24, 10:45 PM889.96
Sep 24, 9:45 PM889.97
Sep 24, 8:45 PM889.98
Sep 24, 7:45 PM890.00
Sep 24, 6:45 PM890.00
Sep 24, 5:45 PM889.97
Sep 24, 4:45 PM890.01
Sep 24, 3:45 PM890.03
Sep 24, 2:45 PM890.05
Sep 24, 1:45 PM890.06
Sep 24, 12:45 PM890.08
Sep 24, 11:45 AM890.11
Sep 24, 10:45 AM890.14
Sep 24, 9:45 AM890.17
Sep 24, 8:45 AM890.18
Sep 24, 7:45 AM890.19
Sep 24, 6:45 AM890.20
Sep 24, 5:45 AM890.23
Sep 24, 4:45 AM890.23
Sep 24, 3:45 AM890.25
Sep 24, 2:45 AM890.26
Sep 24, 1:45 AM890.30
Sep 24, 12:45 AM890.34
Sep 23, 11:45 PM890.34
Sep 23, 10:45 PM890.35
Sep 23, 9:45 PM890.36
Sep 23, 8:45 PM890.37
Sep 23, 7:45 PM890.36
Sep 23, 6:45 PM890.33
Sep 23, 5:45 PM890.36
Sep 23, 4:45 PM890.46
Sep 23, 3:45 PM890.49
Sep 23, 2:45 PM890.55
Sep 23, 1:45 PM890.62
Sep 23, 12:45 PM890.66
Sep 23, 11:45 AM890.71
Sep 23, 10:45 AM890.74
Sep 23, 9:45 AM890.79
Sep 23, 8:45 AM890.82
Sep 23, 7:45 AM890.84
Sep 23, 6:45 AM890.84
Sep 23, 5:45 AM890.87
Sep 23, 4:45 AM890.91
Sep 23, 3:45 AM890.95
Sep 23, 2:45 AM891.01
Sep 23, 1:45 AM891.06
Sep 23, 12:45 AM891.09
Sep 22, 11:45 PM891.12
Sep 22, 10:45 PM891.18
Sep 22, 9:45 PM891.23
Sep 22, 8:45 PM891.26
Sep 22, 7:45 PM891.28
Sep 22, 6:45 PM891.34
Sep 22, 5:45 PM891.36
Sep 22, 4:45 PM891.40
Sep 22, 3:45 PM891.41
Sep 22, 2:45 PM891.43
Sep 22, 1:45 PM891.42
Sep 22, 12:45 PM891.41
Sep 22, 11:45 AM891.37
Sep 22, 10:45 AM891.32
Sep 22, 9:45 AM891.24
Sep 22, 8:45 AM891.14
Sep 22, 7:45 AM891.05
Sep 22, 6:45 AM890.91
Sep 22, 5:45 AM890.83
Sep 22, 4:45 AM890.71
Sep 22, 3:45 AM890.59
Sep 22, 2:45 AM890.50
Sep 22, 1:45 AM890.40
Sep 22, 12:45 AM890.31
Sep 21, 11:45 PM890.22
Sep 21, 10:45 PM890.16
Sep 21, 9:45 PM890.11
Sep 21, 8:45 PM890.08
Sep 21, 7:45 PM890.03
Sep 21, 6:45 PM889.98
Sep 21, 5:45 PM889.85
Sep 21, 4:45 PM889.87
Sep 21, 3:45 PM889.87
Sep 21, 2:45 PM889.87
Sep 21, 1:45 PM889.89
Sep 21, 12:45 PM889.89
Sep 21, 11:45 AM889.89
Sep 21, 10:45 AM889.92
Sep 21, 9:45 AM889.94
Sep 21, 8:45 AM889.95
Sep 21, 7:45 AM889.93
Sep 21, 6:45 AM889.93
Sep 21, 5:45 AM889.95
Sep 21, 4:45 AM889.94
Sep 21, 3:45 AM889.97
Sep 21, 2:45 AM889.98
Sep 21, 1:45 AM890.01
Sep 21, 12:45 AM889.98
Sep 20, 11:45 PM890.03
Sep 20, 10:45 PM890.03
Sep 20, 9:45 PM890.06
Sep 20, 8:45 PM890.08
Sep 20, 7:45 PM890.06
Sep 20, 6:45 PM890.13
Sep 20, 5:45 PM890.14
Sep 20, 4:45 PM890.18
Sep 20, 3:45 PM890.19
Sep 20, 2:45 PM890.21
Sep 20, 1:45 PM890.23
Sep 20, 12:45 PM890.27
Sep 20, 11:45 AM890.33
Sep 20, 10:45 AM890.34
Sep 20, 9:45 AM890.38
Sep 20, 8:45 AM890.41
Sep 20, 7:45 AM890.44
Sep 20, 6:45 AM890.45
Sep 20, 5:45 AM890.50
Sep 20, 4:45 AM890.52
Sep 20, 3:45 AM890.55
Sep 20, 2:45 AM890.57
Water level, 30 days at Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd: the water from 887.80 to 891.43 feet of stage, the latest 890.42 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 891.43 FT, SEP 22, 2:30 PM · LOW 887.80 FT, SEP 1, 6:15 PM887888889890891892Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 22890.42
Latest
890.42 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
891.43 ftSep 22, 2:30 PM
Lowest
887.80 ftSep 1, 6:15 PM
Range
3.63 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.21 ftsince Aug 28, 2:45 AM
Readings
2,851
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 27890.42890.35890.38890.4210
Sep 26890.35890.18890.25890.3591
Sep 25890.17889.91889.99890.1796
Sep 24890.36889.95890.12889.9596
Sep 23891.12890.32890.67890.3496
Sep 22891.43890.22891.07891.1296
Sep 21890.22889.85889.97890.2296
Sep 20890.59890.03890.31890.0395
Sep 19890.56890.21890.43890.5695
Sep 18890.26890.00890.09890.2195
Sep 17890.33890.09890.24890.2796
Sep 16891.24890.21890.71890.2195
Sep 15891.27890.62890.92891.2596
Sep 14890.64888.31888.74890.6494
Sep 13888.40888.26888.32888.3396
Sep 12888.49888.09888.36888.2896
Sep 11888.65888.32888.52888.4796
Sep 10888.93888.21888.71888.5796
Sep 9889.12888.61888.93888.9395
Sep 8888.65888.31888.45888.6295
Sep 7888.54888.20888.39888.5194
Sep 6888.24888.01888.11888.2096
Sep 5888.17887.92888.09888.0888
Sep 4888.26887.90888.12888.1296
Sep 3888.21887.88888.12888.1196
Sep 2888.21887.94888.12888.1396
Sep 1888.27887.80888.14888.1196
Aug 31888.29888.05888.21888.1894
Aug 30888.33888.12888.24888.2595
Aug 29888.35888.12888.23888.2394
Aug 28888.35888.04888.21888.2185

How it reports

Rank
279of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
89 of 9692.7% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
119 of 12595.2% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 30 minfrom Sep 26, 3:45 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 30 min

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Near Ames 1W - IFC Ioway Creek at Stange Rd

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.