USGS Streamgage 06609560
Willow Creek near Soldier, IA
Willow Creek near Soldier, IA is USGS streamgage 06609560 in Iowa, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10230007. It drains a watershed of about 29 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1966.
Gauge details
- State
- Iowa
- Drainage area
- 29 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,224 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10230007
- Coordinates
- 41.92138, -95.70167
- USGS site number
- 06609560
- Records begin
- 1966-01-01 (60 years)
Common questions
- How long has Willow Creek near Soldier, IA been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 06609560 begin in 1966, about 60 years, covering roughly 1,000 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Willow Creek near Soldier, IA?
- The gauge sits at 41.92138, -95.70167, in Iowa, in hydrologic subbasin 10230007, at an elevation of about 1,224 feet, draining roughly 29 square miles.
- Can I use Willow Creek near Soldier, 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.