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Weather Forecast Office State College, PA Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center
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Exceeding Levels		 Chance of Exceeding Levels
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Susquehanna River at Bloomsburg Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 2.35 ft at 7:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 7:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 7:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 7:45AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 8:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 8:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 8:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.34 ft at 8:45AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.33 ft at 9:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.33 ft at 9:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.33 ft at 9:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.33 ft at 9:45AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.33 ft at 10:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.32 ft at 10:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.32 ft at 10:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.32 ft at 10:45AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.32 ft at 11:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.32 ft at 11:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 11:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 11:45AM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 12:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 12:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 12:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 12:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 1:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.31 ft at 1:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 1:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 1:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 2:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 2:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 2:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 2:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.3 ft at 3:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 3:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 3:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 3:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 4:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 4:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 4:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.29 ft at 4:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 5:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 5:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 5:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 5:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 6:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 6:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 6:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 6:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.28 ft at 7:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 7:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 7:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 7:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 8:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 8:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 8:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.27 ft at 8:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 9:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 9:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 9:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 9:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 10:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 10:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.26 ft at 10:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 10:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 11:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 11:15PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 11:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 11:45PM May 20, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 12:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.25 ft at 12:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 2:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 2:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 3:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 3:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 3:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 3:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 4:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.23 ft at 4:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 4:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 4:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 5:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 5:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 5:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 5:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 6:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.22 ft at 6:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 6:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 6:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 7:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 7:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 7:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 7:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 8:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.21 ft at 8:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 8:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 8:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 9:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 9:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 9:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 9:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 10:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.2 ft at 10:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 10:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 10:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 11:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 11:15AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 11:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 11:45AM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 12:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 12:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 12:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 12:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.19 ft at 1:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 1:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 1:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 1:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 2:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 2:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 2:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.18 ft at 2:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 3:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 3:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 3:16PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 3:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 3:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 4:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 4:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.17 ft at 4:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 4:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 5:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 5:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 5:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 5:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 6:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 6:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 6:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 6:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.16 ft at 7:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 7:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 7:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 7:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 8:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 8:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.15 ft at 8:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 8:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 9:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 9:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 9:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 9:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 10:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 10:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 10:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 10:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 11:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 11:15PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.14 ft at 11:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 11:45PM May 21, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 12:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 12:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 12:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 12:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 1:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 1:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 1:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.13 ft at 1:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 3:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.12 ft at 3:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.11 ft at 5:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 7:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.1 ft at 7:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.09 ft at 10:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 10:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:15AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:45AM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 2:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 2:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 2:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 4:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 4:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 4:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 5:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 5:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 5:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 5:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 6:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.02 ft at 8:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.03 ft at 9:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 9:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.05 ft at 9:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 9:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 10:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 10:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 10:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 10:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 11:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 11:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 11:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 11:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 12:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 12:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 12:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 12:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 1:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 4:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 4:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 5:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.06 ft at 5:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 5:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 5:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 6:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 2.07 ft at 6:15AM May 23, 2013Forecast: 2 ft 8:00AM May 23, 2013Forecast: 1.9 ft 2:00PM May 23, 2013Forecast: 1.9 ft 8:00PM May 23, 2013Forecast: 2 ft 2:00AM May 24, 2013Forecast: 2.1 ft 8:00AM May 24, 2013Forecast: 2.2 ft 2:00PM May 24, 2013Forecast: 2.4 ft 8:00PM May 24, 2013Forecast: 2.6 ft 2:00AM May 25, 2013Highest Forecast: 2.8 ft 8:00AM May 25, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesBMBP1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (6:51AM May 23, 2013)ObservedForecast (issued 9:31AM May 22)Latest observed value: 2.07 ft at 6:15 AM EDT 23-May-2013. Flood Stage is 19 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Susquehanna River at Bloomsburg are issued routinely year-round.
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Upstream Gauge - at Wilkes Barre Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Danville
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:28
Moderate Flood Stage:22
Flood Stage:19
Action Stage:16

Historical Crests
(1) 32.75 ft on 09/09/2011
(2) 32.70 ft on 03/09/1904
(3) 31.20 ft on 06/25/1972
(4) 28.64 ft on 06/28/2006
(5) 28.20 ft on 03/18/1865
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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32 Bloomsburg High School is affected by flood waters.
30 Most areas south of 10th Street and west of Railroad Street are affected by high water. Flood waters inundate more than 25 percent of Bloomsburg.
28 A large part of Bloomsburg south of 10th Street and west of Railroad Street is affected by high water.
26 Much of the runway at the airport is inundated. High water begins to affect the sewage treatment plant and the race track at the fairgrounds.
24 Much of the fairgrounds...as well as adjacent areas...are affected by high water. High water also begins to affect the runway at the airport.
22 A number of homes located between the fairgrounds and the river are affected by high water. Several buildings at the airport are also affected.
20 High water affects the fairgrounds and the surrounding area.
19 High water affects homes along river road.
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(1) looking upstream
(2) view of the gagehouse
(3) looking downstream
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Latitude: 40.995833° N, Longitude: 76.420833° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 19 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 451.4 ft 470.4 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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