USGS Streamgage 06599950
Perry Creek near Hinton, IA
Perry Creek near Hinton, IA is USGS streamgage 06599950 in Iowa, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10230001. It sits on the Perry Creek, alongside 2 other gauges Rivermatics tracks on the same river. It drains a watershed of about 33 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1953.
Gauge details
- State
- Iowa
- Drainage area
- 33 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,211 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10230001
- Coordinates
- 42.61972, -96.37253
- USGS site number
- 06599950
- Records begin
- 1953-06-07 (73 years)
Common questions
- How long has Perry Creek near Hinton, IA been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 06599950 begin in 1953, about 73 years, covering roughly 78 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Perry Creek near Hinton, IA?
- The gauge sits at 42.61972, -96.37253, in Iowa, in hydrologic subbasin 10230001, at an elevation of about 1,211 feet, draining roughly 33 square miles.
- Can I use Perry Creek near Hinton, IA data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.
Upstream and downstream on the Perry Creek
Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Perry Creek in full.
- Perry Creek near Millnerville, IA 15 sq mi
- Perry Creek near Hinton, IA this page
- Perry Creek at 38th Street at Sioux City, IA 65 sq mi