Station Name: Morgan Creek near Covington, IA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 751 feet

Nearest Address:
6907 Worcester Rd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52324
Linn County

GPS Coordinates: 41.98941597, -91.7595985

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued June 21 at 10:27AM CDT until June 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sun June 21, 2026, 10:27 AM
Expires: Mon June 22, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the levee surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land along the river * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.0 feet and slowly rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 1030 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued June 21 at 10:27AM CDT until June 24 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sun June 21, 2026, 10:27 AM
Expires: Mon June 22, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.7 feet and falling. - The river fell sharply below flood stage last night, but more rain will produce additional rises on portions of the Wapsipinicon River. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Tuesday morning to a crest of 11.1 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 1030 AM CDT.