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Owasco Lake near Auburn Pool (ft)Observed: 712.56 ft at 3:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 3:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 3:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 4:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 4:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 4:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.56 ft at 4:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.56 ft at 5:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 5:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.56 ft at 5:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 5:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 6:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 6:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 6:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 6:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 7:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 7:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 7:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 7:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 8:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 8:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 8:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 8:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 9:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 9:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 9:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 9:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 10:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.55 ft at 10:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 10:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 10:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 11:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 11:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 11:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 11:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 12:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 12:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 12:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 12:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 1:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 1:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.55 ft at 1:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 1:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 2:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 2:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 2:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 2:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.54 ft at 3:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 3:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 3:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 3:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 4:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 4:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 4:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.56 ft at 4:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 5:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 5:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 5:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 5:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 6:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 6:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 6:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 6:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 7:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 7:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 7:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 7:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 8:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 8:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 8:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 8:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 9:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 9:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 9:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 9:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 10:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 10:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 10:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 10:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 11:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 11:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 11:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 11:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 12:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 12:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 12:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 12:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 1:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 1:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 1:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 1:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 2:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 2:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 2:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 2:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 3:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 3:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 3:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 3:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 4:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 4:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 4:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 4:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 5:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 5:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 5:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 5:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 6:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.57 ft at 6:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 6:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 6:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 7:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 7:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 7:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 7:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 8:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 8:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 8:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 8:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 9:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 9:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 9:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 9:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 10:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 10:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 10:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 10:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 11:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 11:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 11:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 11:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 12:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 12:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 12:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 12:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 1:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 1:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 1:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 1:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 2:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.58 ft at 2:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 2:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 2:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 3:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 3:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 3:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 3:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 4:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 4:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 4:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 4:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 5:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 5:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 5:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 5:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 6:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 6:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 6:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.59 ft at 6:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 7:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.5 ft at 7:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 7:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 7:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 8:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 8:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 8:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 8:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 9:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 9:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.6 ft at 9:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 9:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 10:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 10:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 10:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 10:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.64 ft at 11:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 11:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 11:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.63 ft at 11:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 712.64 ft at 12:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 712.64 ft at 12:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 712.61 ft at 12:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 712.62 ft at 12:45AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 712.65 ft at 1:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 712.64 ft at 1:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 712.64 ft at 1:30AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 8:00AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 2:00PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 8:00PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 2:00AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 8:00AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 2:00PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Forecast: 712.6 ft 8:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 712.5 ft 2:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 712.5 ft 8:00AM Apr 21, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesOWSN6(plotting HPIRG) Graph Created (3:00AM Apr 19, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 11:25AM Apr 18)Latest observed value: 712.64 ft at 1:30 AM EDT 19-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 715 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 716.9
Moderate Flood Stage: 716
Flood Stage: 715
Action Stage: 714.5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 716.91 ft on 04/09/1940
(2) 716.91 ft on 03/26/1936
(3) 716.88 ft on 06/25/1972
(4) 714.91 ft on 04/27/1993
(5) 714.21 ft on 05/13/1996

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 714.21 ft on 05/13/1996
(2) 714.91 ft on 04/27/1993
(3) 716.88 ft on 06/25/1972
(4) 716.91 ft on 04/09/1940
(5) 716.91 ft on 03/26/1936

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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716.9 Major flooding. Represents floods of record reached in 1936, 1940, and 1972.
716 Moderate flooding begins. City of Auburn pumping station floor elevation reached.
715 Lake level flood stage. Minor flooding begins along west side of lake in Fleming and along the southeast corner in Indian Cove. Poplar Cove Road is threatened.
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Latitude: 42.898889° N, Longitude: 76.538056° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 715 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
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NAVD88 Not Available 714.5 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available 715.0 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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