River stage
Mingo, Indian Creek
- River level
- 5.64 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.33 ft
- Recent high
- 16.12 ft
- Recent low
- 3.25 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS MGOI4
- 30-day change
- +2.32 ft
- Average
- 5.31 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 21.40 ft
In brief
The Indian Creek at Mingo, IA read 5.64 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 7.36 ft below action stage. That is 2.32 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge MGOI4
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21.40 ft | 1944-05-20 |
| 2 | 19.16 ft | 1991-06-04 |
| 3 | 18.64 ft | 1993-07-09 |
| 4 | 17.71 ft | 2010-08-12 |
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 17.27 ft | 2004-05-23 |
| 6 | 17.15 ft | 2018-07-01 |
| 7 | 16.41 ft | 1966-06-12 |
| 8 | 16.34 ft | 1990-07-28 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Indian Creek flooding at Mingo?
No. The Indian Creek at Mingo is at 5.64 ft, 7.36 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Mingo?
Action stage 13 ft is the first threshold.
What is the highest the Indian Creek has been at Mingo?
The highest crest on record is 21.4 ft, on 1944-05-20.
Is the Indian Creek high or low right now at Mingo?
At 5.64 ft it is higher than 68% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge MGOI4); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 05471200). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.