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Weather Forecast Office Upton, NY Northeast River Forecast Center
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Quinebaug River above Jewett City Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 6.09 ft at 3:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6.03 ft at 4:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6 ft at 4:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.95 ft at 4:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.9 ft at 4:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.88 ft at 5:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.88 ft at 5:01PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.87 ft at 5:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.86 ft at 5:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.85 ft at 5:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.85 ft at 6:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.86 ft at 6:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.87 ft at 6:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.9 ft at 6:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.92 ft at 7:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 5.99 ft at 7:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6.05 ft at 7:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6.11 ft at 7:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6.19 ft at 8:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6.28 ft at 8:15PM May 22, 2013Observed: 6.4 ft at 8:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 7.65 ft at 11:45PM May 22, 2013Observed: 7.72 ft at 12:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.73 ft at 12:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.66 ft at 12:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.59 ft at 12:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.48 ft at 1:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.38 ft at 1:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.28 ft at 1:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.17 ft at 1:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.06 ft at 2:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.97 ft at 2:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.89 ft at 2:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.85 ft at 2:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.82 ft at 3:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.81 ft at 3:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.79 ft at 3:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.79 ft at 3:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.78 ft at 4:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.78 ft at 4:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.79 ft at 4:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.78 ft at 4:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.8 ft at 5:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.8 ft at 5:01AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.81 ft at 5:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.89 ft at 5:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.96 ft at 5:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.01 ft at 6:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.03 ft at 6:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.04 ft at 6:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.05 ft at 6:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.05 ft at 7:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.05 ft at 7:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.05 ft at 7:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.05 ft at 7:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 7.02 ft at 8:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.99 ft at 8:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.95 ft at 8:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.91 ft at 8:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.88 ft at 9:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.88 ft at 9:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.84 ft at 9:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.82 ft at 9:45AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.8 ft at 10:00AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.8 ft at 10:15AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.84 ft at 10:30AM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.81 ft at 2:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.77 ft at 3:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.7 ft at 3:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 3:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.58 ft at 3:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.51 ft at 4:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.48 ft at 4:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.45 ft at 4:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 4:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 5:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 5:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 5:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 5:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 6:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 6:01PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 6:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.46 ft at 6:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.49 ft at 7:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.54 ft at 7:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.61 ft at 7:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 7:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.79 ft at 8:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.87 ft at 8:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.9 ft at 8:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.72 ft at 10:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 11:00PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 11:15PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.67 ft at 11:30PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 11:45PM May 23, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 12:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 12:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.65 ft at 12:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.63 ft at 12:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.61 ft at 1:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 1:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 1:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 1:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 2:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 2:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 2:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 2:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 3:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.59 ft at 3:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 3:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 3:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.6 ft at 4:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.58 ft at 4:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.55 ft at 4:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.53 ft at 4:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.52 ft at 5:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.51 ft at 5:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.5 ft at 5:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.48 ft at 5:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.46 ft at 6:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.45 ft at 6:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 7:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 7:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 7:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 7:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 8:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 8:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.43 ft at 8:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 9:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.44 ft at 10:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.45 ft at 10:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.46 ft at 10:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.47 ft at 10:45AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.48 ft at 11:00AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.53 ft at 11:15AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.55 ft at 11:30AM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.91 ft at 2:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.9 ft at 3:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.84 ft at 3:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.78 ft at 3:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.75 ft at 3:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.72 ft at 4:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.71 ft at 4:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 4:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 4:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 5:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 5:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 5:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 5:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 6:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 6:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 6:16PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 6:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 6:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 7:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 7:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.69 ft at 7:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.94 ft at 8:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.83 ft at 9:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.22 ft at 9:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 5.65 ft at 9:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 5.25 ft at 9:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 5.76 ft at 10:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 6.63 ft at 10:15PM May 24, 2013Observed: 7.09 ft at 10:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 7.45 ft at 10:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 7.69 ft at 11:00PM May 24, 2013Observed: 7.81 ft at 11:15PM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 7.89 ft at 11:30PM May 24, 2013Observed: 7.84 ft at 11:45PM May 24, 2013Observed: 7.75 ft at 12:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.63 ft at 12:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.49 ft at 12:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.4 ft at 12:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.25 ft at 1:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.12 ft at 1:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7 ft at 1:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.9 ft at 1:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.84 ft at 2:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.79 ft at 2:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.74 ft at 2:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.7 ft at 2:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.68 ft at 3:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.67 ft at 3:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 3:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.66 ft at 3:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.67 ft at 4:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.7 ft at 4:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.73 ft at 4:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.85 ft at 4:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 6.95 ft at 5:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.06 ft at 5:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.15 ft at 5:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.24 ft at 5:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.32 ft at 6:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.36 ft at 6:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.36 ft at 6:16AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.39 ft at 6:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.42 ft at 6:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.43 ft at 7:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.43 ft at 7:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.44 ft at 7:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.44 ft at 7:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.44 ft at 8:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.44 ft at 8:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.44 ft at 8:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.43 ft at 8:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.4 ft at 9:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.35 ft at 9:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.31 ft at 9:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.28 ft at 9:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.23 ft at 10:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.19 ft at 10:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.15 ft at 10:30AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.12 ft at 10:45AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.08 ft at 11:00AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.05 ft at 11:15AM May 25, 2013Observed: 7.04 ft at 11:30AM May 25, 2013Forecast: 7.3 ft 8:00PM May 25, 2013Highest Forecast: 7.6 ft 2:00AM May 26, 2013Highest Forecast: 7.6 ft 8:00AM May 26, 2013Highest Forecast: 7.6 ft 2:00PM May 26, 2013Highest Forecast: 7.6 ft 8:00PM May 26, 2013Forecast: 7.5 ft 2:00AM May 27, 2013Forecast: 7.5 ft 8:00AM May 27, 2013Forecast: 7.4 ft 2:00PM May 27, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesJCYC3(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:11PM May 25, 2013)ObservedForecast (issued 11:09AM May 25)Latest observed value: 7.04 ft at 11:30 AM EDT 25-May-2013. Flood Stage is 17.5 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Quinebaug River above Jewett City are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:21
Moderate Flood Stage:20
Flood Stage:17.5
Action Stage:16.5

Historical Crests
(1) 29.00 ft on 08/20/1955
(2) 24.00 ft on 03/19/1936
(3) 23.26 ft on 03/31/2010
(4) 22.50 ft on 07/24/1938
(5) 19.82 ft on 01/26/1978
(6) 19.13 ft on 06/07/1982
(7) 18.44 ft on 01/25/1979
(8) 17.84 ft on 10/16/2007
(9) 17.83 ft on 04/14/2004
(10) 17.25 ft on 03/19/1968
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21 WATER SEEPS THROUGH THE WALLS OF AN APARTMENT COMPLEX ON WEDGEWOOD DRIVE AND DEY STREET REQUIRING EVACUATIONS. EVACUATIONS ALSO OCCUR AT THE PAUCHAUG RIVER COMMONS CONDOMINIUM COMPLEX AND RIVER RUN TOWNHOUSES ON SOUTH MAIN STREET DUE TO RISING WATER.
20 WATER IN BASEMENTS OF NUMEROUS RESIDENCES ON SCHOOL STREET, MAIN STREET, SOULE STREET, RAILROAD AVENUE AND MATHEWSON STREET.
17.5 NORMAN ROAD AND BANJO SULLIVAN ROAD ARE CLOSED WITH WATER COVERING THE ROADWAY.
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Latitude: 41.597778° N, Longitude: 71.984722° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 17.5 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 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other NULL NULL  

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