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Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 4.05 ft at 6:00PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 6:15PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 6:30PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 6:45PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 7:00PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 7:15PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 7:30PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 7:45PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 8:00PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 8:15PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 8:30PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 8:45PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:00PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:15PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 9:30PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 9:45PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 10:00PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 10:15PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 10:30PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 10:45PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 11:00PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:15PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:30PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:45PM May 21, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 12:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 12:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 12:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 12:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 1:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 1:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 1:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 1:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 3:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 3:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 3:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 3:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 5:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 5:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 5:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 5:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 9:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 9:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 9:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 9:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 10:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 10:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 11:00AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 11:15AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 11:30AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 11:45AM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 2:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 4:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 4:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 4:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 4:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 6:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 6:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 6:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 6:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 8:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 8:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 8:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 8:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 9:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 9:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 9:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 9:31PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 9:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 10:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 10:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 10:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 10:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 11:00PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 11:15PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 11:30PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 11:45PM May 22, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 12:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 12:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 12:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 12:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 1:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 1:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 1:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 1:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 2:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 2:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 2:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 2:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 4:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 4:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 4:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 4:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 5:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 5:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 5:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 5:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 6:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 6:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 6:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 6:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 7:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 7:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 7:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 7:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 8:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 8:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 8:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 8:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 9:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 9:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 9:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 9:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 10:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 10:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 10:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 10:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 11:00AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 11:15AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 11:30AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 11:45AM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 12:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 12:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 12:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 1:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 1:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 1:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 1:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 2:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 2:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 2:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 2:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 3:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 3:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 3:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 3:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 4:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 4:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 4:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 4:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 5:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 5:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 5:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 5:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 10:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 10:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 10:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 10:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 11:00PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 11:15PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 11:30PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 11:45PM May 23, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 12:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 12:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 12:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 12:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 1:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 1:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 2:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 2:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 2:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 2:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 3:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 3:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 4:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 4:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 5:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 5:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 5:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 6:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 6:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 6:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 7:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 7:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.06 ft at 7:30AM May 24, 2019Highest Observation: 4.07 ft at 7:45AM May 24, 2019Highest Observation: 4.07 ft at 8:00AM May 24, 2019Highest Observation: 4.07 ft at 8:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.06 ft at 8:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.06 ft at 8:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 9:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 9:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 9:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 9:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 10:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 10:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 10:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 10:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:00AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:15AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 11:30AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:45AM May 24, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 12:00PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 12:15PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 12:30PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 12:45PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:00PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:15PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:30PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:45PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 2:00PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 2:15PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 2:30PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:45PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:00PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:15PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 3:30PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 3:45PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 4:00PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 4:15PM May 24, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 4:30PM May 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 4 ft 8:00PM May 24, 2019Forecast: 3.9 ft 2:00AM May 25, 2019Forecast: 3.8 ft 8:00AM May 25, 2019Forecast: 3.7 ft 2:00PM May 25, 2019Forecast: 3.7 ft 8:00PM May 25, 2019Forecast: 3.7 ft 2:00AM May 26, 2019Forecast: 3.7 ft 8:00AM May 26, 2019Forecast: 3.8 ft 2:00PM May 26, 2019Forecast: 3.8 ft 8:00PM May 26, 2019Forecast: 3.8 ft 2:00AM May 27, 2019Forecast: 3.8 ft 8:00AM May 27, 2019USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSLYP1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (5:47PM May 24, 2019)ObservedForecast (issued 8:50AM May 24)Latest observed value: 3.88 ft at 4:30 PM EDT 24-May-2019. Flood Stage is 10 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 12
Flood Stage: 10
Action Stage: 8
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 19.46 ft on 01/19/1996
(2) 18.50 ft on 09/18/2004
(3) 15.29 ft on 11/08/1997
(4) 15.19 ft on 11/28/1993
(5) 14.80 ft on 09/07/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 10.00 ft on 12/22/2018
(2) 12.69 ft on 09/10/2018
(3) 10.53 ft on 07/26/2018
(4) 10.53 ft on 07/24/2018
(5) 10.79 ft on 02/16/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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12 Flood waters from Aughwick Creek cover portions of Gilbo Road, Aughwick Mills Road and Keystone Road in Shirley Township.
10 Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg exceeds its banks. Several homes are affected.
Photos
(1) Looking Upstream (river near 11.0' on 10/30/17)
(2) Looking downstream (river near 11.0' on 10/30/17)
(3) looking upstream
(4) view of the gagehouse
(5) looking downstream
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Latitude: 40.281944° N, Longitude: 77.890833° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 10 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 29 570 570 Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

Current/Historical Observations:
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