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Smoky Hill River at Ellsworth Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 1.48 ft at 2:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 2:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 3:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 3:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 3:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 3:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 4:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 4:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 4:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 4:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 5:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 5:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.48 ft at 5:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 5:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 6:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 6:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 6:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 6:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 7:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 7:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 7:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 7:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 8:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 8:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 8:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 8:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 9:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 9:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 9:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 9:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 10:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 10:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 10:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 10:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 11:00AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 11:15AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 11:30AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 11:45AM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 12:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 12:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 12:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 12:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 1:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 1:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 1:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.46 ft at 1:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 2:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 2:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 2:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 2:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 3:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 3:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 3:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 3:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 4:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 4:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 4:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 4:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 5:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 5:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 5:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 5:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 6:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 6:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 6:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 6:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 7:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 7:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 7:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 7:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 8:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 8:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 8:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 8:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 10:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 11:00PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:15PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 11:30PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 11:45PM May 15, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 3:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 3:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 3:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 3:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 4:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 7:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 7:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 7:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 7:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 8:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 8:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 8:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 8:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 10:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 10:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:00AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:15AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:30AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:45AM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 12:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 12:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 12:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 12:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 1:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 1:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 1:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 1:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 2:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 2:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 2:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 2:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 3:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 3:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 3:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 3:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 4:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 4:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 4:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 4:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 5:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 5:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 6:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 6:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 6:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 6:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 8:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 8:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 8:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 8:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 9:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 9:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 9:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 9:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 10:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 10:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 10:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 10:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 11:00PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 11:15PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 11:30PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 11:45PM May 16, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 12:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 12:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 12:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 12:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 1:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 1:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 1:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 2:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 2:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 2:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 2:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 3:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 3:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 3:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 3:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 4:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 4:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 4:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 4:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 5:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 5:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 5:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 5:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 6:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.39 ft at 6:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 6:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 6:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 7:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 7:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 7:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 7:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 8:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 8:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 8:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 8:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 9:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 9:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 9:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 9:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 10:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 10:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 10:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 10:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 11:00AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 11:15AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 11:30AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 11:45AM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.38 ft at 12:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 12:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 12:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 12:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 1:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 1:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 1:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 1:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 2:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 2:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 2:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 2:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 3:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 3:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 3:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 3:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 4:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 4:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 4:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 4:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 5:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 5:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 6:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 6:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 6:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 6:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 7:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 9:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 9:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 9:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 9:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 10:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 10:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 10:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 10:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 11:00PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 11:15PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 11:30PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 11:45PM May 17, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 12:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 12:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 12:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 12:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 1:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 1:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 1:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 1:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 2:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 2:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 2:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 2:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 3:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 3:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 3:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 3:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 5:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 6:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 6:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 6:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 6:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 7:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 8:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 8:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 9:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 9:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 9:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 9:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 10:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 10:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 10:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 10:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 11:00AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 11:15AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 11:30AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 11:45AM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 12:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 12:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 12:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 12:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 1:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 1:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 1:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 1:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 2:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 2:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 2:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 2:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 3:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 3:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 3:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 3:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 4:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 4:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 4:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 5:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 5:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 5:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 5:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 6:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.35 ft at 6:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 6:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 6:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 7:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 7:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 7:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 7:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 8:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.33 ft at 8:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.33 ft at 8:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.33 ft at 8:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 9:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.34 ft at 9:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.37 ft at 9:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.57 ft at 9:45PM May 18, 2013Highest Observation: 1.67 ft at 10:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.59 ft at 10:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.53 ft at 10:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.49 ft at 10:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.47 ft at 11:00PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.45 ft at 11:15PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:30PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 11:45PM May 18, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 12:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 12:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 2:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 2:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 3:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 6:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 6:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 7:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 7:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 7:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 7:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 8:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 8:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 8:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 8:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:00AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:15AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:30AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:45AM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 12:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.44 ft at 12:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 2:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 2:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 4:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.42 ft at 5:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 6:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 6:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 6:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 6:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 7:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 7:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 7:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 7:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 8:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 8:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 8:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 8:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:15PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 11:45PM May 19, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 12:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 12:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 12:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 12:45AM May 20, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:15AM May 20, 2013Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:30AM May 20, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesELWK1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (2:23AM May 20, 2013)ObservedLatest observed value: 1.4 ft at 1:30 AM CDT 20-May-2013. Flood Stage is 20 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past and future precipitation. Forecast stages may be different if forecast future rainfall does not occur.

Reliability of the Forecast: Forecast data shown here are guidance values only. Please refer to your local NWS office.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Smoky Hill River at Ellsworth are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:27
Moderate Flood Stage:24
Flood Stage:20
Action Stage:18

Historical Crests
(1) 30.07 ft on 07/22/1993
(2) 27.20 ft on 06/01/1938
(3) 25.70 ft on 08/13/1927
(4) 25.57 ft on 07/23/1993
(5) 24.85 ft on 07/26/1990
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27 Major and widespread flooding is anticipated. The left bank begins to overflow into the Ellsworth area.
24 Extensive flooding of low-lying areas and roads around the area will be impacted including Highway 14. The bridge on Hwy 14 becomes flooded along with some homes around the area.
23 The road 100 feet south of the Highway 14 Bridge will become inundated with about 1 ft depth of water.
21 About 100 feet south of the Highway 14 bridge the road becomes flooded.
20 Some flooding of low-lying areas...bottom land and roads near the gage site can be expected. The Highway 14 Bridge is closed to southbound traffic at the gage site.
18 Overflows occur on the rightbank near the gage site on Highway 14 in the southwest side of town. The bridge at the gage site is closed to southbound traffic.
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(1) Looking upstream, stage 1.38 ft
(2) Looking downstream, stage 1.38 ft
(3) View of wireweight gage and DCP gage house in background
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Latitude: 38.726667° N, Longitude: 98.233333° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 20 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 1509.02 ft 1529.02 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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Wichita Weather Forecast Office
2142 South Tyler Road
Wichita, KS 67209
(316) 942-3102
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