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Juniata River at Newport Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 5.68 ft at 3:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.65 ft at 3:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.63 ft at 4:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.6 ft at 4:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.57 ft at 5:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.54 ft at 5:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.51 ft at 6:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.48 ft at 6:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.46 ft at 7:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.43 ft at 7:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.4 ft at 8:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.36 ft at 8:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.35 ft at 9:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.32 ft at 9:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.29 ft at 10:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.27 ft at 10:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:00AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.22 ft at 11:30AM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.19 ft at 12:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.16 ft at 12:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.14 ft at 1:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.09 ft at 2:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.04 ft at 3:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.98 ft at 4:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.96 ft at 4:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.93 ft at 5:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.91 ft at 5:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.89 ft at 6:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.87 ft at 6:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.85 ft at 7:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.82 ft at 7:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.8 ft at 8:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.78 ft at 8:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.76 ft at 9:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.74 ft at 9:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.71 ft at 10:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.68 ft at 11:00PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.67 ft at 11:30PM Jun 15, 2013Observed: 4.66 ft at 12:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.64 ft at 12:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.62 ft at 1:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.61 ft at 1:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.6 ft at 2:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.59 ft at 2:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.57 ft at 3:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.57 ft at 3:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.55 ft at 4:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.54 ft at 4:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.53 ft at 5:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.52 ft at 5:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.51 ft at 6:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.5 ft at 6:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.5 ft at 7:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.49 ft at 7:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.48 ft at 8:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.47 ft at 8:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.46 ft at 9:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.45 ft at 9:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.44 ft at 10:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.44 ft at 10:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.43 ft at 11:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.42 ft at 11:30AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.41 ft at 12:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.4 ft at 12:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.4 ft at 1:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.39 ft at 1:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.39 ft at 2:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.39 ft at 2:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.38 ft at 3:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.37 ft at 3:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.37 ft at 3:32PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:01PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.36 ft at 5:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.34 ft at 5:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.35 ft at 6:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.34 ft at 6:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.34 ft at 7:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.33 ft at 7:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.31 ft at 9:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.31 ft at 9:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.3 ft at 10:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.3 ft at 10:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.3 ft at 11:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.29 ft at 11:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 4.29 ft at 12:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.29 ft at 12:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.28 ft at 1:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.28 ft at 1:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.28 ft at 2:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.28 ft at 2:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.28 ft at 3:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.27 ft at 3:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.27 ft at 4:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.27 ft at 4:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.27 ft at 5:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.26 ft at 5:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.26 ft at 6:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.26 ft at 6:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.26 ft at 7:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.25 ft at 7:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.25 ft at 8:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.25 ft at 8:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.24 ft at 9:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.24 ft at 9:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.23 ft at 10:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.23 ft at 10:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.23 ft at 11:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.23 ft at 11:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.22 ft at 12:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.22 ft at 12:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.21 ft at 1:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.21 ft at 1:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.21 ft at 2:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.21 ft at 2:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.2 ft at 3:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.19 ft at 3:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.19 ft at 4:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.19 ft at 4:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 5:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 5:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 6:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 6:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 7:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 7:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 8:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 8:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 9:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 9:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 10:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 10:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 11:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 11:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 12:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 12:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 1:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 4.19 ft at 1:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 4.19 ft at 2:00AM Jun 18, 2013Forecast: 4.13 ft 8:00AM Jun 18, 2013Forecast: 4.15 ft 2:00PM Jun 18, 2013Forecast: 4.23 ft 8:00PM Jun 18, 2013Forecast: 4.3 ft 2:00AM Jun 19, 2013Forecast: 4.4 ft 8:00AM Jun 19, 2013Forecast: 4.43 ft 2:00PM Jun 19, 2013Forecast: 4.44 ft 8:00PM Jun 19, 2013Forecast: 4.47 ft 2:00AM Jun 20, 2013Highest Forecast: 4.5 ft 8:00AM Jun 20, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesNPTP1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (2:42AM Jun 18, 2013)ObservedForecast (issued 9:27AM Jun 17)Latest observed value: 4.19 ft at 2:00 AM EDT 18-Jun-2013. Flood Stage is 22 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Juniata River at Newport are issued routinely year-round.
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Upstream Gauge - at Lewistown Upstream Gauge
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:30
Moderate Flood Stage:25
Flood Stage:22
Action Stage:17

Historical Crests
(1) 35.90 ft on 06/01/1889
(2) 34.24 ft on 03/19/1936
(3) 33.97 ft on 06/23/1972
(4) 25.36 ft on 11/26/1950
(5) 25.30 ft on 03/01/1902
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Low Water Records
(1) 2.68 ft on 09/25/1932
(2) 2.71 ft on 08/27/1925
(3) 2.73 ft on 09/17/1963
(4) 2.81 ft on 07/27/1966
(5) 2.94 ft on 10/05/1972
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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.
Flood Impacts & Photos Collapse
36 Record flooding is expected on the Juniata in the vicinity of Newport. Water levels are expected to exceed the experienced in the March of 1936 flood and with Hurricane Agnes in 1972.
34 Almost the entire business district and a large residential area are affected by high water. Approximately 50 percent of Newport is inundated.
32 Considerable flooding occurs on both banks. Most streets in the business district are closed. Numerous homes and businesses are affected.
30 The right...or south bank overflows. Streets begin to be affected by high water. Most of the business District and a large residential area are affected.
28 Considerable flooding occurs along the left...or north bank and in low lying areas near tributary streams on the right...or south bank.
26 High water affects low lying areas on the left...or north bank and near tributaries on the right or south bank. Several homes are affected.
25 The left...or north bank overflows. The first floor of several homes in low lying areas will flood.
24 Considerable basement flooding occurs due to backwater from tributary streams.
22 Backwater from tributary streams affects basements of a number of homes.
Photos
(1) looking upstream
(2) view of the gagehouse
(3) looking downstream
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Latitude: 40.478333° N, Longitude: 77.129444° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 22 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 29 363.9 ft 385.9 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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