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Skokomish River near Potlatch Stage (ft)Observed: 12.87 ft at 10:50AM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 11:05AM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 11:20AM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 11:35AM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 11:50AM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 12:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 12:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 12:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 12:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 1:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 1:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 1:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 1:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 2:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 2:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 2:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 2:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 3:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 3:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 3:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 3:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 4:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 4:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 4:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 4:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 5:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 5:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 5:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 5:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 6:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 6:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 6:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 6:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 7:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 7:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 7:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 7:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 8:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 8:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 8:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 8:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:05PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:20PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:35PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:50PM May 21, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 12:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 12:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 12:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 12:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 1:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 5:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 5:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 5:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 5:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 6:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 6:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 6:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 6:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 7:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 8:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 8:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 8:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 8:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 9:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 9:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 9:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 9:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 10:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 10:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 10:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 10:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 11:05AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 11:20AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 11:35AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 11:50AM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 12:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 12:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 12:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 12:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 2:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 2:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 2:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 2:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 3:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 3:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 3:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 3:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 4:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 4:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 4:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 4:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 5:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 5:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 5:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 5:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 7:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 8:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 8:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 8:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 8:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 9:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 10:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:05PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:20PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 11:35PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 11:50PM May 22, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 12:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 12:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 12:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 12:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 1:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 2:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 3:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 4:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 5:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 5:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 5:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 5:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 6:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 7:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 7:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 7:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 7:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 8:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 8:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 8:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 8:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 9:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 9:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 9:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 9:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 10:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 10:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 10:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 10:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 11:05AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 11:20AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 11:35AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 11:50AM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 12:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 12:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 12:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 12:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 1:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 1:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 2:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 2:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 2:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 2:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 3:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 3:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.83 ft at 3:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 3:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.84 ft at 4:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 4:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 5:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 5:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 5:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.86 ft at 5:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 6:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 6:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.88 ft at 6:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.88 ft at 6:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.89 ft at 7:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.89 ft at 7:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.89 ft at 7:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.89 ft at 7:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.9 ft at 8:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.9 ft at 8:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.9 ft at 8:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.9 ft at 8:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.9 ft at 9:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.91 ft at 9:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.91 ft at 9:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.91 ft at 9:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.91 ft at 10:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.92 ft at 10:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.92 ft at 10:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.92 ft at 10:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.92 ft at 11:05PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.92 ft at 11:20PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.92 ft at 11:35PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.93 ft at 11:50PM May 23, 2013Observed: 12.93 ft at 12:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.93 ft at 12:20AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.93 ft at 12:35AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.93 ft at 12:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.93 ft at 1:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.94 ft at 1:20AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.94 ft at 1:35AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.94 ft at 1:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.94 ft at 2:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.94 ft at 2:20AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.94 ft at 2:35AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 2:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 3:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 3:20AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 3:35AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 3:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 4:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 4:20AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 4:35AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 4:50AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 5:05AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 5:20AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 5:35AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 5:50AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 6:05AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 6:20AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 6:35AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 6:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 7:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 7:20AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 7:35AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 7:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 8:05AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 8:20AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 8:35AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 8:50AM May 24, 2013Highest Observation: 12.96 ft at 9:05AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 9:20AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 9:35AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 9:50AM May 24, 2013Observed: 12.95 ft at 10:05AM May 24, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSRPW1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (10:43AM May 24, 2013)ObservedLatest observed value: 12.95 ft at 10:05 AM PDT 24-May-2013. Flood Stage is 16.5 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Skokomish River near Potlatch 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:17.5
Moderate Flood Stage:0
Flood Stage:16.5
Action Stage:0

Historical Crests
(1) 18.16 ft on 12/03/2007
(2) 17.98 ft on 12/12/2010
(3) 17.75 ft on 03/19/1997
(4) 17.59 ft on 10/20/2003
(5) 17.48 ft on 12/20/1994
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18 the Skokomish River will cause severe near record flooding throughout the Skokomish Valley. Deep and swift flood waters will inundate residential areas...many roads including US 101 and SR 106...and much of the farm land. Flooding will occur all along the river including headwaters...tributaries...and other streams within and near the Skokomish River Basin.
17.5 the Skokomish River will cause major flooding...with deep and quick flood waters inundating some residential areas...many roads...and much of the farm land in the Skokomish Valley. Flooding will occur all along the river including headwaters...tributaries...and other streams within and near the Skokomish River Basin.
16.5 the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands...with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
15.5 the Skokomish River will locally spill over its banks into low areas of the Skokomish Valley.
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Latitude: 47.310000° N, Longitude: 123.175833° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 16.5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
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(gauge height = flood stage)
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 10.67 ft 26.67 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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