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Jennings Branch near Churchville Stage (ft)CHHV2(plotting HGIRR) Graph Created (12:41PM Mar 28, 2024)Flood Stage is 7 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Jennings Branch near Churchville. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 12
Moderate Flood Stage: 9
Flood Stage: 7
Action Stage: 6
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

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12 All roads in Churchville that cross Jennings Branch (Route 42, Route 835, and Hangers Mill Road) are flooded with water covering all three bridges. Numerous homes, businesses, and other structures are flooded; some with multiple feet of water inside.
10 Hangers Mill Road is flooded and water covers the bridge at that location. Water is approaching homes, businesses, and other structures in Churchville. Access roads upstream of Churchville begin to flood.
9 Water approaches the lowest point of a building near the intersection of Route 42 and Route 835 in Churchville. An access road behind two churches has around two feet of water covering it, and water approaches Hangers Mill Road downstream of Churchville.
7 An access road behind two churches in Churchville is flooded, along with other lowlands near the stream.
6 Overbank flooding begins in the vicinity of Route 835 in Churchville.
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Latitude: 38.231111° N, Longitude: 79.167222° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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NWS stage 0 ft 7 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
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