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Big Canoe Creek at at hwy 231 at Ashville Stage (ft)Observed: 4.95 ft at 5:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.94 ft at 6:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.93 ft at 6:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.91 ft at 7:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.9 ft at 7:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.88 ft at 8:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.87 ft at 8:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.86 ft at 9:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.85 ft at 9:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.83 ft at 10:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.83 ft at 10:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.81 ft at 11:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.8 ft at 11:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.79 ft at 12:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.78 ft at 12:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.77 ft at 1:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.76 ft at 1:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.75 ft at 2:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.73 ft at 2:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.72 ft at 3:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.71 ft at 3:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.69 ft at 4:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.67 ft at 4:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.66 ft at 5:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.64 ft at 5:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.63 ft at 6:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.61 ft at 6:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.6 ft at 7:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.58 ft at 7:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.57 ft at 8:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.55 ft at 8:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.54 ft at 9:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.53 ft at 9:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.52 ft at 10:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.51 ft at 10:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.5 ft at 11:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.49 ft at 11:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.48 ft at 12:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.47 ft at 12:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.46 ft at 1:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.46 ft at 1:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.45 ft at 2:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.44 ft at 2:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.43 ft at 3:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.43 ft at 3:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.42 ft at 4:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.42 ft at 4:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.43 ft at 5:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.44 ft at 5:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.44 ft at 6:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.46 ft at 6:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.49 ft at 7:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.54 ft at 7:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.61 ft at 8:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.72 ft at 8:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.86 ft at 9:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.25 ft at 10:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.51 ft at 10:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 11:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 6.11 ft at 11:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 6.44 ft at 12:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 6.78 ft at 12:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 7.12 ft at 1:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 7.45 ft at 1:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 7.78 ft at 2:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 8.11 ft at 2:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 8.41 ft at 3:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 8.69 ft at 3:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 8.95 ft at 4:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.2 ft at 4:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.4 ft at 5:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.6 ft at 5:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.78 ft at 6:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.94 ft at 6:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.08 ft at 7:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.21 ft at 7:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.33 ft at 8:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.43 ft at 8:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.52 ft at 9:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.61 ft at 9:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.68 ft at 10:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.75 ft at 10:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.8 ft at 11:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.86 ft at 11:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.9 ft at 12:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.92 ft at 12:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.95 ft at 1:00PM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 10.96 ft at 1:30PM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 10.96 ft at 2:00PM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 10.96 ft at 2:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.94 ft at 3:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.93 ft at 3:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.91 ft at 4:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.88 ft at 4:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.83 ft at 5:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.79 ft at 5:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.73 ft at 6:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.67 ft at 6:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.6 ft at 7:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.52 ft at 7:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.43 ft at 8:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.34 ft at 8:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.25 ft at 9:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.14 ft at 9:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.04 ft at 10:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.92 ft at 10:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.8 ft at 11:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.68 ft at 11:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.55 ft at 12:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.43 ft at 12:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.3 ft at 1:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.17 ft at 1:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.04 ft at 2:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.91 ft at 2:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.79 ft at 3:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.65 ft at 3:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.53 ft at 4:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.41 ft at 4:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.3 ft at 5:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.18 ft at 5:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 8.07 ft at 6:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.97 ft at 6:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.87 ft at 7:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.77 ft at 7:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.68 ft at 8:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.59 ft at 8:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.51 ft at 9:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.43 ft at 9:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.36 ft at 10:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.29 ft at 10:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.23 ft at 11:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.17 ft at 11:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.11 ft at 12:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7.05 ft at 12:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 7 ft at 1:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.95 ft at 1:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.91 ft at 2:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.87 ft at 2:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.82 ft at 3:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.78 ft at 3:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.74 ft at 4:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.7 ft at 4:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.67 ft at 5:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.63 ft at 5:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.6 ft at 6:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.56 ft at 6:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.53 ft at 7:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.5 ft at 7:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.47 ft at 8:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.44 ft at 8:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.41 ft at 9:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.38 ft at 9:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.36 ft at 10:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.35 ft at 10:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.33 ft at 11:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.32 ft at 11:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 6.31 ft at 12:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.31 ft at 12:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.32 ft at 1:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.33 ft at 1:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.34 ft at 2:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.36 ft at 2:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.37 ft at 3:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.39 ft at 3:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.42 ft at 4:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.44 ft at 4:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.47 ft at 5:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.5 ft at 5:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.52 ft at 6:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.55 ft at 6:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.58 ft at 7:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.6 ft at 7:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.62 ft at 8:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.64 ft at 8:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.66 ft at 9:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.68 ft at 9:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.7 ft at 10:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.71 ft at 11:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.71 ft at 11:30AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.71 ft at 12:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.71 ft at 12:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.7 ft at 1:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.69 ft at 1:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.67 ft at 2:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.65 ft at 2:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.63 ft at 3:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.6 ft at 3:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.58 ft at 4:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.55 ft at 4:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.52 ft at 5:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.48 ft at 5:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.45 ft at 6:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.41 ft at 6:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.38 ft at 7:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.34 ft at 7:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.31 ft at 8:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.27 ft at 8:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.2 ft at 9:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 10:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.14 ft at 10:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.1 ft at 11:00PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.07 ft at 11:30PM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 6.04 ft at 12:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 6.01 ft at 12:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.98 ft at 1:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 1:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 2:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.9 ft at 2:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 3:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 3:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 4:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 4:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 5:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 5:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 6:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 6:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 7:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 7:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 9:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 9:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 10:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 10:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 11:00AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 11:30AM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 12:00PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 12:30PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 1:00PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 1:30PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.93 ft at 2:00PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 2:30PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 6.02 ft at 3:00PM Feb 02, 2023Observed: 6.08 ft at 3:30PM Feb 02, 2023ASHA1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (5:00PM Feb 2, 2023)ObservedLatest observed value: 6.08 ft at 3:30 PM AST 2-Feb-2023. Flood Stage is 11 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: Graphical forecasts are not available for the Big Canoe Creek at at hwy 231 at Ashville. During times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the text products.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 11
Action Stage: 0
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 19.05 ft on 11/24/2004
(2) 18.75 ft on 04/13/1979
(3) 17.38 ft on 09/17/2004
(4) 17.34 ft on 03/20/1970
(5) 17.32 ft on 05/08/2003
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 14.00 ft on 12/16/2022 (P)
(2) 14.39 ft on 12/01/2022 (P)
(3) 11.46 ft on 04/06/2022 (P)
(4) 11.76 ft on 04/01/2022 (P)
(5) 11.31 ft on 02/28/2022 (P)
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.
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25 Water will approach the road of the main channel bridge on US 231.
15 Roadway become impassable along Double-Bridge Road and Pinedale Road near and at the bridges.
14 Water will begin to overflow the roads near bridges along Double-Bridge Road and Pinedale Road.
11 The creek will over flow its banks and into surrounding fields and woodlands as water rises above 11 feet.
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Latitude: 33.839722° N, Longitude: 86.262778° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11 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 29 529.56 540.56 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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