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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 05484650 Raccoon River at 63rd Street at Des Moines, IA

Polk County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07100006
Latitude  41°33'42", Longitude  93°42'12" NAD83
Drainage area 3,529  square miles
Gage datum 773.72 feet above NAVD88
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Water
Year		 Date Gage
Height
(feet)		 Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1993 1993-07-11 40.77 66,0002
1994 1994-02-19 32.821  
1995 1995-05-29 31.00 12,1002
1996 1996-06-22 33.12 15,2002
1997 1997-02-20   11,6002
1998 1998-06-16 39.46 40,300
1999 1999-05-22 35.87 25,300
2000 2000-07-06 27.52 4,700
2001 2001-05-07 33.23 17,600
2002 2002-06-13 28.55 7,470
2003 2003-05-09 35.19 21,100
2004 2004-05-24 38.22 30,800
2005 2005-05-13 35.35 23,500
2006 2006-05-03 27.99 7,000
2007 2007-04-26 37.94 33,500
2008 2008-06-13 41.31 52,000
2009 2009-04-28 35.78 24,600
2010 2010-06-28 36.97 28,700
2011 2011-06-21 33.01 14,800
2012 2012-04-15 27.792 6,410
2013 2013-06-01 36.25 25,600
2014 2014-09-01 34.51 19,600
2015 2015-06-26 40.37 46,600
2016 2015-12-15 37.43 29,300
2017 2017-05-21 32.092 13,500
2018 2018-06-25 34.04 19,600
2019 2019-03-15 37.43 32,000
2020 2019-10-12 29.95 12,800
2021 2021-03-26 22.44 2,140
2022 2022-06-07 31.02 14,600
2023 2023-02-28 28.39 10,800
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