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Little Kanawha River at Burnsville Dam Pool (ft)Observed: 789.25 ft at 6:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.25 ft at 6:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 7:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 7:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 8:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 8:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 9:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 9:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 10:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 10:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 11:00PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 11:30PM May 19, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 12:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 12:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 1:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 1:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 2:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 2:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 3:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 3:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 4:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 4:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 5:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 5:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 6:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 6:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 7:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 7:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 8:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 8:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 9:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 9:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 10:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 10:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 11:00AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 11:30AM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 12:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 12:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 1:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 1:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 2:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 2:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 3:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.18 ft at 3:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 4:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 4:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 5:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 5:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 6:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 6:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 7:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 7:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 8:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 8:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 9:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.19 ft at 9:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 10:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 10:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 11:00PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 11:30PM May 20, 2013Observed: 789.2 ft at 12:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 12:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 2:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 2:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 3:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 3:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 4:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 4:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 5:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 5:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 6:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 6:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 7:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 7:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 8:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 8:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 9:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 9:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 10:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 10:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 11:00AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 11:30AM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 12:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 12:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 1:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.22 ft at 1:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.21 ft at 2:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 2:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 3:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 3:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 4:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 4:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 5:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 5:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 6:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 6:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 7:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 7:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 8:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 8:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 9:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 9:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.24 ft at 10:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.24 ft at 10:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.25 ft at 11:00PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 11:30PM May 21, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 12:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.24 ft at 12:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.25 ft at 1:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 1:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 2:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.23 ft at 2:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.24 ft at 3:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 3:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 4:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.25 ft at 4:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 5:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.25 ft at 5:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 10:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 10:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 11:00AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 11:30AM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 12:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 12:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.27 ft at 1:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.27 ft at 1:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.28 ft at 2:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 2:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 3:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 3:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.27 ft at 4:00PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.26 ft at 4:30PM May 22, 2013Observed: 789.33 ft at 5:00PM May 22, 2013Highest Observation: 789.34 ft at 5:30PM May 22, 2013Forecast: 789.3 ft 8:00AM May 23, 2013Forecast: 789.3 ft 2:00PM May 23, 2013Highest Forecast: 789.4 ft 8:00PM May 23, 2013BRNW2(plotting HPIRG) Graph Created (5:52PM May 22, 2013)ObservedForecast (issued 10:52AM May 22)Latest observed value: 789.34 ft at 5:30 PM EDT 22-May-2013.
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Little Kanawha River at Burnsville Dam. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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