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Baraboo River at North Freedom Stage (ft)NOFW3(plotting HGIRZ) Graph Created (7:45PM May 2, 2024)
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NOTE: Flood stages have not been defined for this location.

NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Baraboo River at North Freedom. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Historic Crests
(1) 25.30 ft on 08/31/2018
(2) 23.95 ft on 09/06/2018
(3) 18.74 ft on 07/24/2017
(4) 14.55 ft on 02/26/2018

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 23.95 ft on 09/06/2018
(2) 25.30 ft on 08/31/2018
(3) 14.55 ft on 02/26/2018
(4) 18.74 ft on 07/24/2017

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.
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26 Water over the S Maple St bridge. Water is into the backyards and basements of homes along Willow St, South Maple St, the west end of Draper St. and South Oak St. Water into the first floor of some homes on S Oak St and Willow St. Water over the bridge on Hwy W at Seeley Creek. Water is 3-4 feet deep on Diamond Hill Rd at RR tracks. North Freedom Park is flooded past the key of basketball court. Water is above RR tracks at railroad museum.
25 Water covers the road north of the South Maple St Bridge (Hwy PF). Water is into the backyards and basements of homes along Willow St, South Maple St, the west end of Draper St. and South Oak St. Water into the first floor of some homes on S Oak St and Willow St. Water over the bridge on Hwy W at Seeley Creek. Water is 3 feet deep on Diamond Hill Rd at RR tracks. North Freedom Park is flooded up to the key of basketball court. Water is above RR tracks at railroad museum.
24 Water covers the road north of the South Maple St Bridge (Hwy PF). Water into basements and backyards of homes and into some garages along Willow St and S Oak St. Water approaches west end of Draper St. Water is 2-3 ft deep on Diamond Hill Rd. North Freedom Park flooded to the basketball court.
23 Water is 2-3 feet deep on Diamond Hill Rd. Water is over RR tracks at Museum. Water in the backyards of homes along Willow St and S. Oak St. It may impact their basements. North Freedom Park is flooded to the shelter.
21 Water is 2 feet deep over Diamond Hill Rd. Water is over the RR tracks at Museum. Water surrounds the lift station in North Freedom Park and the playground is flooded.
17 Water is over Diamond Hill Rd. Water covers the boat launch area.
15 Water is over Diamond Hill Rd.
14.5 River is out of its banks.
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Latitude: 43.457400° N, Longitude: 89.866740° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft Not Available 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 Not Available Not Available  
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Manual gauge on Maple St. bridge in North Freedom normally read once weekly during winter months by Village employee.
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