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Sheyenne River at Lisbon Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 4.83 ft at 7:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.83 ft at 7:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.84 ft at 7:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.85 ft at 7:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.86 ft at 8:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.87 ft at 8:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.87 ft at 8:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.89 ft at 8:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.88 ft at 9:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.9 ft at 9:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.9 ft at 9:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.91 ft at 9:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.92 ft at 10:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.92 ft at 10:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.92 ft at 10:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.93 ft at 10:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.94 ft at 11:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.94 ft at 11:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.95 ft at 11:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.96 ft at 11:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 4.97 ft at 12:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.98 ft at 12:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 4.99 ft at 12:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5 ft at 12:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 2:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.04 ft at 2:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.06 ft at 3:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.07 ft at 3:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.07 ft at 3:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.07 ft at 3:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 4:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 5:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 5:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 6:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 6:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.14 ft at 6:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.14 ft at 7:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.14 ft at 7:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.14 ft at 7:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.15 ft at 7:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.15 ft at 8:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 8:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 8:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 8:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 9:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 9:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 9:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 9:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 10:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 10:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 10:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.15 ft at 10:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.15 ft at 11:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.14 ft at 11:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 11:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 11:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 12:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 2:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 7:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 7:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 8:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 8:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 8:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 8:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 10:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 10:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 10:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 10:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 11:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 11:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 11:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 11:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 12:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 2:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 3:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 6:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 8:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 10:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 11:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.07 ft at 11:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.07 ft at 11:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 12:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 12:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.04 ft at 12:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 12:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.04 ft at 1:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 2:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 2:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 2:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 5:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.02 ft at 6:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 6:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 6:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 6:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 7:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.03 ft at 7:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 7:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.04 ft at 8:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 8:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 8:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 8:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.05 ft at 9:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.06 ft at 9:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.06 ft at 9:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.06 ft at 9:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.06 ft at 10:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 10:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.07 ft at 10:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 10:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:15PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:30PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 11:45PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.09 ft at 12:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.13 ft at 1:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.15 ft at 2:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.15 ft at 2:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 2:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.16 ft at 2:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 3:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 3:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 3:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 3:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.17 ft at 4:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.18 ft at 4:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.19 ft at 4:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.18 ft at 4:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.18 ft at 5:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.18 ft at 5:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.18 ft at 5:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.19 ft at 5:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.19 ft at 6:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.19 ft at 6:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.19 ft at 6:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.2 ft at 6:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.2 ft at 7:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.21 ft at 7:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 7:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.21 ft at 7:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 8:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 8:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 8:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 8:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 9:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 9:30AM Jan 31, 2023Highest Observation: 5.25 ft at 9:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:15AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:30AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 11:45AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:15PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 12:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 12:45PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 1:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 1:15PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 1:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 1:45PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 2:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 2:15PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.21 ft at 2:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 2:45PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 3:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.21 ft at 3:15PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 3:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 3:45PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 4:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 4:15PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 4:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 4:45PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.22 ft at 5:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 5:15PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.23 ft at 5:30PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 5.24 ft at 5:45PM Jan 31, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesLBNN8(plotting HGIR3) Graph Created (6:49PM Jan 31, 2023)ObservedLatest observed value: 5.24 ft at 5:45 PM CST 31-Jan-2023. Flood Stage is 15 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Sheyenne River at Lisbon 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: 19
Moderate Flood Stage: 17
Flood Stage: 15
Action Stage: 11
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 22.86 ft on 04/16/2009
(2) 21.70 ft on 04/20/2011
(3) 19.46 ft on 03/22/2010
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.31 ft on 05/04/2022 (P)
(2) 6.01 ft on 10/15/2021 (P)
(3) 15.54 ft on 04/10/2020
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.50 ft on 08/16/1961

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20 Top elevation of the emergency levees (1087.5 ft MSL).
19 MAJOR FLOOD.
17 MODERATE FLOOD.
16 Some rural flooding begins.
15 MINOR FLOOD. Raw sewage begins being dumped into the river.
14 Storm sewer outlets are closed. Interior drainage pumping begins.
11 ACTION STAGE/FORECAST SERVICE STAGE.
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Latitude: 46.446944° N, Longitude: 97.678889° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 15 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 1067.37 ft 1082.37 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 1066.46 ft 1081.46 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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