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Live/Water/Iowa/Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River

Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River

A water gauge in Franklin County, Iowa. Its stage was 989.17 ft as of Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT.

Gauge SFLI4Franklin County, IowaEvery gauge in Iowa

Stage now
989.17 ftreported Sep 27, 2:15 AM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Sep 26, 2:15 AM
Rank
453of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Elevation
991 ftabove sea level
County
Franklin County
Position
42.8029° N, 93.0359° W
Record since
2025

Water level

Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River

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 Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River: the water from 989.12 to 989.20 feet of stage, the latest 989.17 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 989.20 FT, SEP 26, 9:45 AM · LOW 989.12 FT, SEP 26, 3:15 AM989.10989.13989.15989.17989.20989.233 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 27989.17
Latest
989.17 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
989.20 ftSep 26, 9:45 AM
Lowest
989.12 ftSep 26, 3:15 AM
Range
0.08 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Sep 26, 2:45 AM
Readings
89
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM989.17
Sep 27, 2:00 AM989.16
Sep 27, 1:45 AM989.17
Sep 27, 1:30 AM989.16
Sep 27, 1:15 AM989.16
Sep 27, 1:00 AM989.17
Sep 27, 12:45 AM989.17
Sep 27, 12:30 AM989.16
Sep 27, 12:15 AM989.17
Sep 27, 12:00 AM989.18
Sep 26, 11:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 11:30 PM989.18
Sep 26, 11:15 PM989.18
Sep 26, 11:00 PM989.19
Sep 26, 10:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 10:30 PM989.18
Sep 26, 10:15 PM989.18
Sep 26, 10:00 PM989.18
Sep 26, 9:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 9:30 PM989.18
Sep 26, 9:15 PM989.18
Sep 26, 9:00 PM989.18
Sep 26, 8:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 8:30 PM989.18
Sep 26, 8:15 PM989.17
Sep 26, 8:00 PM989.18
Sep 26, 7:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 7:30 PM989.18
Sep 26, 7:15 PM989.19
Sep 26, 7:00 PM989.18
Sep 26, 6:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 6:30 PM989.17
Sep 26, 6:00 PM989.19
Sep 26, 5:45 PM989.19
Sep 26, 5:30 PM989.19
Sep 26, 5:15 PM989.18
Sep 26, 3:45 PM989.16
Sep 26, 3:30 PM989.17
Sep 26, 3:15 PM989.18
Sep 26, 3:00 PM989.19
Sep 26, 2:45 PM989.19
Sep 26, 2:30 PM989.19
Sep 26, 2:15 PM989.19
Sep 26, 2:00 PM989.18
Sep 26, 1:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 1:30 PM989.17
Sep 26, 1:15 PM989.18
Sep 26, 1:00 PM989.17
Sep 26, 12:45 PM989.19
Sep 26, 12:30 PM989.19
Sep 26, 12:15 PM989.19
Sep 26, 12:00 PM989.19
Sep 26, 11:45 AM989.18
Sep 26, 11:30 AM989.18
Sep 26, 11:15 AM989.16
Sep 26, 11:00 AM989.18
Sep 26, 10:45 AM989.18
Sep 26, 10:30 AM989.18
Sep 26, 10:15 AM989.18
Sep 26, 10:00 AM989.19
Sep 26, 9:45 AM989.20
Sep 26, 9:30 AM989.18
Sep 26, 9:15 AM989.19
Sep 26, 9:00 AM989.19
Sep 26, 8:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 8:30 AM989.18
Sep 26, 8:15 AM989.19
Sep 26, 8:00 AM989.18
Sep 26, 7:45 AM989.18
Sep 26, 7:30 AM989.17
Sep 26, 7:15 AM989.19
Sep 26, 7:00 AM989.18
Sep 26, 6:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 6:30 AM989.17
Sep 26, 6:15 AM989.17
Sep 26, 6:00 AM989.15
Sep 26, 5:45 AM989.19
Sep 26, 5:30 AM989.19
Sep 26, 5:15 AM989.18
Sep 26, 5:00 AM989.19
Sep 26, 4:45 AM989.19
Sep 26, 4:30 AM989.18
Sep 26, 4:15 AM989.18
Sep 26, 4:00 AM989.18
Sep 26, 3:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 3:30 AM989.17
Sep 26, 3:15 AM989.12
Sep 26, 3:00 AM989.19
Sep 26, 2:45 AM989.19

Left out: 1 reading the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 986.39 ft on Sep 23. A reading is left out when it leaps away from the water and straight back, sticks on one value, or swings with a gauge in ice or failing.

Water level, 7 days at Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River: the water from 989.09 to 989.47 feet of stage, the latest 989.17 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 989.47 FT, SEP 23, 10:30 AM · LOW 989.09 FT, SEP 21, 7:30 AM989.0989.1989.2989.3989.4989.5989.6Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 27989.17
Latest
989.17 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
989.47 ftSep 23, 10:30 AM
Lowest
989.09 ftSep 21, 7:30 AM
Range
0.38 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.09 ftsince Sep 20, 2:45 AM
Readings
658
Left out
1not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:15 AM989.17
Sep 27, 1:45 AM989.17
Sep 27, 12:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 11:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 10:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 9:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 8:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 7:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 6:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 5:45 PM989.19
Sep 26, 3:45 PM989.16
Sep 26, 2:45 PM989.19
Sep 26, 1:45 PM989.18
Sep 26, 12:45 PM989.19
Sep 26, 11:45 AM989.18
Sep 26, 10:45 AM989.18
Sep 26, 9:45 AM989.20
Sep 26, 8:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 7:45 AM989.18
Sep 26, 6:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 5:45 AM989.19
Sep 26, 4:45 AM989.19
Sep 26, 3:45 AM989.17
Sep 26, 2:45 AM989.19
Sep 26, 1:45 AM989.20
Sep 26, 12:45 AM989.21
Sep 25, 11:45 PM989.20
Sep 25, 10:45 PM989.20
Sep 25, 9:45 PM989.22
Sep 25, 8:45 PM989.21
Sep 25, 7:45 PM989.20
Sep 25, 6:45 PM989.19
Sep 25, 5:45 PM989.21
Sep 25, 4:45 PM989.21
Sep 25, 3:45 PM989.22
Sep 25, 2:45 PM989.21
Sep 25, 1:30 PM989.21
Sep 25, 12:45 PM989.21
Sep 25, 11:45 AM989.24
Sep 25, 10:45 AM989.25
Sep 25, 9:45 AM989.25
Sep 25, 8:45 AM989.26
Sep 25, 7:45 AM989.25
Sep 25, 6:45 AM989.25
Sep 25, 5:45 AM989.27
Sep 25, 4:45 AM989.28
Sep 25, 3:45 AM989.28
Sep 25, 2:45 AM989.28
Sep 25, 1:45 AM989.28
Sep 25, 12:45 AM989.28
Sep 24, 11:45 PM989.28
Sep 24, 10:45 PM989.28
Sep 24, 9:45 PM989.28
Sep 24, 8:45 PM989.27
Sep 24, 7:45 PM989.27
Sep 24, 6:45 PM989.29
Sep 24, 5:45 PM989.29
Sep 24, 4:45 PM989.30
Sep 24, 3:45 PM989.29
Sep 24, 2:45 PM989.30
Sep 24, 1:45 PM989.29
Sep 24, 12:45 PM989.29
Sep 24, 11:45 AM989.32
Sep 24, 10:45 AM989.35
Sep 24, 9:45 AM989.36
Sep 24, 8:45 AM989.36
Sep 24, 7:45 AM989.33
Sep 24, 6:45 AM989.34
Sep 24, 5:45 AM989.36
Sep 24, 4:45 AM989.37
Sep 24, 3:45 AM989.36
Sep 24, 2:45 AM989.35
Sep 24, 1:45 AM989.36
Sep 24, 12:45 AM989.37
Sep 23, 11:45 PM989.38
Sep 23, 10:45 PM989.37
Sep 23, 9:45 PM989.36
Sep 23, 8:45 PM989.37
Sep 23, 7:45 PM989.36
Sep 23, 6:45 PM989.35
Sep 23, 5:45 PM989.35
Sep 23, 4:45 PM989.29
Sep 23, 3:45 PM989.28
Sep 23, 2:45 PM989.31
Sep 23, 1:45 PM989.38
Sep 23, 12:45 PM989.38
Sep 23, 11:45 AM989.42
Sep 23, 10:45 AM989.46
Sep 23, 9:45 AM989.45
Sep 23, 8:45 AM989.42
Sep 23, 7:45 AM989.42
Sep 23, 6:45 AM989.41
Sep 23, 5:45 AM989.39
Sep 23, 4:45 AM989.40
Sep 23, 3:45 AM989.40
Sep 23, 2:45 AM989.41
Sep 23, 1:45 AM989.40
Sep 23, 12:45 AM989.42
Sep 22, 11:45 PM989.39
Sep 22, 10:45 PM989.39
Sep 22, 9:45 PM989.39
Sep 22, 8:45 PM989.36
Sep 22, 7:45 PM989.36
Sep 22, 6:45 PM989.37
Sep 22, 5:45 PM989.38
Sep 22, 4:45 PM989.38
Sep 22, 3:45 PM989.36
Sep 22, 2:45 PM989.35
Sep 22, 1:45 PM989.34
Sep 22, 12:45 PM989.34
Sep 22, 11:45 AM989.32
Sep 22, 10:45 AM989.32
Sep 22, 9:45 AM989.30
Sep 22, 8:45 AM989.30
Sep 22, 7:45 AM989.29
Sep 22, 6:45 AM989.26
Sep 22, 5:45 AM989.26
Sep 22, 4:45 AM989.24
Sep 22, 3:45 AM989.25
Sep 22, 2:45 AM989.25
Sep 22, 1:45 AM989.23
Sep 22, 12:45 AM989.20
Sep 21, 11:45 PM989.20
Sep 21, 10:45 PM989.19
Sep 21, 9:45 PM989.19
Sep 21, 8:45 PM989.17
Sep 21, 7:45 PM989.16
Sep 21, 6:45 PM989.18
Sep 21, 5:45 PM989.16
Sep 21, 4:45 PM989.16
Sep 21, 3:45 PM989.16
Sep 21, 2:45 PM989.16
Sep 21, 1:45 PM989.15
Sep 21, 12:45 PM989.16
Sep 21, 11:45 AM989.16
Sep 21, 10:45 AM989.15
Sep 21, 9:45 AM989.15
Sep 21, 8:45 AM989.11
Sep 21, 7:45 AM989.11
Sep 21, 6:45 AM989.13
Sep 21, 5:45 AM989.14
Sep 21, 4:45 AM989.13
Sep 21, 3:45 AM989.14
Sep 21, 2:45 AM989.15
Sep 21, 1:30 AM989.16
Sep 21, 12:45 AM989.16
Sep 20, 11:45 PM989.15
Sep 20, 10:45 PM989.17
Sep 20, 9:45 PM989.17
Sep 20, 8:45 PM989.18
Sep 20, 7:45 PM989.19
Sep 20, 6:45 PM989.17
Sep 20, 5:45 PM989.19
Sep 20, 4:45 PM989.18
Sep 20, 3:45 PM989.19
Sep 20, 2:45 PM989.18
Sep 20, 1:45 PM989.21
Sep 20, 12:45 PM989.21
Sep 20, 11:45 AM989.23
Sep 20, 10:45 AM989.23
Sep 20, 9:45 AM989.22
Sep 20, 8:45 AM989.23
Sep 20, 7:45 AM989.24
Sep 20, 6:45 AM989.25
Sep 20, 5:45 AM989.24
Sep 20, 4:45 AM989.26
Sep 20, 3:45 AM989.26
Sep 20, 2:45 AM989.26

Left out: 1 reading the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 986.39 ft on Sep 23. A reading is left out when it leaps away from the water and straight back, sticks on one value, or swings with a gauge in ice or failing.

Water level, 30 days at Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River: the water from 988.62 to 989.47 feet of stage, the latest 989.17 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 989.47 FT, SEP 23, 10:30 AM · LOW 988.62 FT, SEP 10, 6:00 PM988.5988.8989.0989.3989.5989.8Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 22989.17
Latest
989.17 ftSep 27, 2:15 AM
Highest
989.47 ftSep 23, 10:30 AM
Lowest
988.62 ftSep 10, 6:00 PM
Range
0.85 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.27 ftsince Aug 28, 2:45 AM
Readings
2,842
Left out
1not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 27989.18989.16989.17989.1710
Sep 26989.21989.12989.18989.1890
Sep 25989.29989.19989.24989.2095
Sep 24989.37989.27989.32989.2896
Sep 23989.47989.24989.38989.3894
Sep 22989.40989.20989.32989.3994
Sep 21989.20989.09989.15989.2094
Sep 20989.28989.15989.21989.1595
Sep 19989.32989.04989.22989.2895
Sep 18989.08988.76988.94989.0895
Sep 17988.94988.86988.91988.9094
Sep 16988.94988.77988.88988.9295
Sep 15988.97988.83988.90988.8895
Sep 14988.97988.73988.90988.9795
Sep 13988.93988.73988.84988.9095
Sep 12988.93988.66988.83988.8395
Sep 11988.93988.72988.85988.8896
Sep 10988.98988.62988.84988.8696
Sep 9988.95988.69988.86988.8694
Sep 8988.96988.77988.90988.9095
Sep 7988.94988.81988.89988.9296
Sep 6988.93988.83988.89988.9296
Sep 5988.93988.85988.89988.9088
Sep 4988.98988.72988.88988.8996
Sep 3988.96988.77988.90988.9395
Sep 2989.06988.77988.90988.9195
Sep 1988.98988.79988.90988.9495
Aug 31988.98988.76988.90988.8296
Aug 30988.98988.92988.95988.9696
Aug 29988.96988.87988.93988.9396
Aug 28988.98988.79988.89988.9485

How it reports

Rank
453of 652 in Iowa, Sep 27
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
88 of 9691.6% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
118 of 12594.4% 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 Sheffield 11SE - WF Cedar River

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.