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Waupaca River near Waupaca Stage (ft)Observed: 1.85 ft at 8:15AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.85 ft at 8:30AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.85 ft at 8:45AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.84 ft at 10:00AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.84 ft at 10:15AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.84 ft at 10:30AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.83 ft at 10:45AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.83 ft at 11:00AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.83 ft at 11:15AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.83 ft at 11:30AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.83 ft at 11:45AM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 12:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 12:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 12:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 12:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 1:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 1:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 1:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 1:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 2:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 2:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 2:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 2:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 3:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 3:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 3:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 3:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 4:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 4:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 4:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 4:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 5:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 5:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 5:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 5:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 6:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 6:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 6:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 6:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 8:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 8:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 8:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 8:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 9:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 9:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 9:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 9:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 10:00PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 10:15PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 10:30PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 10:45PM May 06, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 12:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 12:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 12:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 12:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 1:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 1:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 1:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 1:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 3:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 3:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 3:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 3:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 4:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 4:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 4:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 4:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 5:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 5:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 5:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 5:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 6:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 6:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 6:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 6:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 7:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 7:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 7:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 7:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.78 ft at 9:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.78 ft at 9:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.78 ft at 9:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.78 ft at 9:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 10:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 10:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.79 ft at 10:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 10:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 11:00AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.8 ft at 11:15AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 11:30AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 11:45AM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 12:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.81 ft at 12:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 12:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 12:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.82 ft at 1:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.83 ft at 1:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.84 ft at 1:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.84 ft at 1:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.89 ft at 3:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.9 ft at 3:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.91 ft at 3:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.92 ft at 3:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.93 ft at 4:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.96 ft at 4:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.97 ft at 4:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.98 ft at 4:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.99 ft at 5:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1.99 ft at 5:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 5:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 5:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.05 ft at 7:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.06 ft at 7:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 8:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 8:15PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 8:30PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 10:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 10:15PM May 07, 2024Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 10:30PM May 07, 2024Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 10:45PM May 07, 2024Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 11:00PM May 07, 2024Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 11:15PM May 07, 2024Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 11:30PM May 07, 2024Highest Observation: 2.13 ft at 11:45PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 12:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 1:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 1:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 1:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 1:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.12 ft at 2:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 2:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 2:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 3:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.11 ft at 4:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 5:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 6:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 7:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 ft at 7:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 7:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 8:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.09 ft at 9:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 9:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:15AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:30AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 11:45AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.08 ft at 12:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 12:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 1:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 2:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.07 ft at 2:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.06 ft at 2:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.06 ft at 3:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.05 ft at 3:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.05 ft at 3:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.05 ft at 4:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.05 ft at 4:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.05 ft at 4:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 4:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 5:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 5:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 5:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 5:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 6:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 7:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 ft at 8:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 9:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 9:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 9:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 9:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 10:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:15PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:30PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 11:45PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 12:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.03 ft at 12:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 12:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 12:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 1:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 1:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 1:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 1:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 2:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 2:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 2:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 2:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 3:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 3:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.02 ft at 3:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 3:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 4:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 4:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 4:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 4:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 5:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 5:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 5:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 5:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 ft at 6:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 6:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 6:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 6:45AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 7:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 7:15AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 7:30AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2 ft at 7:45AM May 09, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesWPCW3(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (8:05AM May 9, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 2 ft at 7:45 AM CDT 9-May-2024. Flood Stage is 6 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Waupaca River near Waupaca 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: 9
Moderate Flood Stage: 7.5
Flood Stage: 6
Action Stage: 5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 8.06 ft on 03/28/1950
(2) 6.90 ft on 03/20/1948
(3) 6.20 ft on 03/19/1918
(4) 6.17 ft on 03/16/2019
(5) 6.15 ft on 02/11/1966
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 3.79 ft on 04/02/2023
(2) 6.17 ft on 03/16/2019
(3) 3.85 ft on 03/17/2016
(4) 3.87 ft on 04/11/2011
(5) 5.30 ft on 06/23/2002
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.11 ft on 07/20/1936
(2) 1.12 ft on 07/30/1931
(3) 1.20 ft on 08/20/1958
(4) 1.28 ft on 07/11/2012
(5) 1.33 ft on 08/13/2007
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11 Floodwaters are covering Harrington and Reek Roads.
9 Flood waters are near the surface of Harrington Road and there is widespread lowland flooding in the Waupaca area.
7.5 Water touches the lowest portion of the Harrington Road bridge and there is widespread lowland flooding in the Waupaca area.
6 There is widespread lowland flooding in the Waupaca area.
5 There is minor lowland flooding. Flood stage is at 6 feet.
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(1) Downstream of the Harrington Road bridge. Stage in photo 1.43 feet.
(2) Upstream of the Harrington Road bridge. Stage in photo 1.43 feet.
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Latitude: 44.329237° N, Longitude: 88.996354° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 6 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 779.95 ft 779.95 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 780 ft 786 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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