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James River near Scotland Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 15.68 ft at 8:30AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 8:45AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 9:00AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 9:15AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 9:30AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 9:45AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 10:00AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 10:15AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 10:30AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 10:45AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 11:00AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 11:15AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 11:30AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 11:45AM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 12:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 12:01PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 12:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 12:16PM Aug 19, 2019Highest Observation: 15.74 ft at 12:30PM Aug 19, 2019Highest Observation: 15.74 ft at 12:31PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 12:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 1:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 1:15PM Aug 19, 2019Highest Observation: 15.74 ft at 1:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 1:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 2:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 2:15PM Aug 19, 2019Highest Observation: 15.74 ft at 2:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 2:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 3:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 3:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 3:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 3:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 4:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 4:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 4:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 4:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 5:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 5:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 5:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 5:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 6:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 6:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 6:30PM Aug 19, 2019Highest Observation: 15.74 ft at 6:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 7:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 7:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 7:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 7:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 8:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 8:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 8:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 8:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 9:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 9:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 9:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 9:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 10:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 10:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 10:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 10:45PM Aug 19, 2019Highest Observation: 15.74 ft at 11:00PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 11:15PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 11:30PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 11:45PM Aug 19, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 12:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 12:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 12:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 12:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 1:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 1:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 1:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 1:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 2:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.73 ft at 2:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 2:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 2:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 3:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 3:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 3:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 3:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 4:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 4:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 4:16AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 4:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 4:31AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 4:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 4:46AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 5:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 5:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 5:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 5:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 6:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 6:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 6:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 6:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 7:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.71 ft at 7:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 7:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 7:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 8:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 8:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 8:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 8:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 9:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 9:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 9:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.72 ft at 9:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 10:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 10:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 10:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 10:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 11:00AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 11:15AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 11:30AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 11:45AM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 12:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 12:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.7 ft at 12:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 12:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 1:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 1:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 1:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 1:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 2:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 2:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 2:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 2:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 3:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.69 ft at 3:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 3:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 3:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 4:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 4:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.68 ft at 4:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 4:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 5:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 5:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 5:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 5:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 6:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 6:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 6:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 6:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 7:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.67 ft at 7:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 7:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 7:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 8:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 8:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 8:16PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 8:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 8:31PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 8:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 8:46PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 9:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 9:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 9:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 9:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 10:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 10:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 10:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 10:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 11:00PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.65 ft at 11:15PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 11:30PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 11:45PM Aug 20, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 12:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.66 ft at 12:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 12:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 12:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 1:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 1:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 1:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.64 ft at 1:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 2:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 2:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 2:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 2:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 3:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 3:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 3:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 3:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 4:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 4:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 4:16AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 4:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 4:31AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 4:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 4:46AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 5:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.62 ft at 5:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 5:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 5:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 6:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 6:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.63 ft at 6:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 6:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 7:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 7:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 7:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 7:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 8:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 8:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 8:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 8:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 9:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 9:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.61 ft at 9:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 9:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 10:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 10:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 10:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 10:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.6 ft at 11:00AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 11:15AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 11:30AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 11:45AM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 12:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 12:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 12:16PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 12:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 12:31PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 12:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 12:46PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 1:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 1:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 1:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.57 ft at 1:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 2:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.56 ft at 2:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.59 ft at 2:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.56 ft at 2:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.57 ft at 3:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.57 ft at 3:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.58 ft at 3:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 3:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 4:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 4:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.57 ft at 4:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.54 ft at 4:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 5:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 5:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.54 ft at 5:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.56 ft at 5:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 6:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 6:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.54 ft at 6:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.54 ft at 6:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 7:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.54 ft at 7:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 7:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.54 ft at 7:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 8:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 8:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 8:16PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 8:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.55 ft at 8:31PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 8:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 8:46PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 9:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 9:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 9:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 9:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 10:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 10:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.53 ft at 10:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 10:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 11:00PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 11:15PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 11:30PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.52 ft at 11:45PM Aug 21, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 12:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 12:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 12:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.51 ft at 12:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 1:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 1:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 1:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 1:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 2:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 2:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 2:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 2:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 3:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 3:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 3:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.5 ft at 3:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.48 ft at 4:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 4:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 4:16AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 4:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 4:31AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 4:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 4:46AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 5:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 5:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.49 ft at 5:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 5:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 6:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 6:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 6:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 6:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 7:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 7:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 7:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.47 ft at 7:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 8:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 8:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 8:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.48 ft at 8:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 9:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 9:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 9:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 9:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 10:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.48 ft at 10:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 10:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 10:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 11:00AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 11:15AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.43 ft at 11:30AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 11:45AM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.43 ft at 12:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 12:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.45 ft at 12:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.46 ft at 12:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.41 ft at 1:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 1:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 1:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 1:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.43 ft at 2:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.43 ft at 2:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.43 ft at 2:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 2:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.41 ft at 3:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 3:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 3:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.44 ft at 3:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 4:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 4:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 4:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 4:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 5:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.41 ft at 5:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.43 ft at 5:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 5:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 6:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.41 ft at 6:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 6:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.42 ft at 6:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.41 ft at 7:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 7:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 7:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 7:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 8:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 8:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 8:16PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 8:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 8:31PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 8:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 8:46PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.41 ft at 9:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 9:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 9:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 9:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 10:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 10:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 10:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 10:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 11:00PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 11:15PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 11:30PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 11:45PM Aug 22, 2019Observed: 15.37 ft at 12:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 12:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 12:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.39 ft at 12:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 1:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 1:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.4 ft at 1:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.37 ft at 1:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 2:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.37 ft at 2:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 2:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.37 ft at 2:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 3:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.38 ft at 3:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 3:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.37 ft at 3:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 4:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 4:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 4:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 4:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.34 ft at 5:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.34 ft at 5:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 5:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.36 ft at 5:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 6:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.33 ft at 6:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.34 ft at 6:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 6:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 7:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.34 ft at 7:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 7:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 7:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.34 ft at 8:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 8:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.33 ft at 8:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 8:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 9:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.35 ft at 9:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.34 ft at 9:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.33 ft at 9:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 10:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 10:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 10:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.33 ft at 10:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.33 ft at 11:00AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 11:15AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 11:30AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.33 ft at 11:45AM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 12:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 12:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 12:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 12:31PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 12:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 12:46PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 1:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 1:01PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 1:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 1:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 1:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 2:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 2:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.31 ft at 2:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 2:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 3:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 3:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 3:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 3:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.32 ft at 4:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 4:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 4:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 4:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 5:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 5:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 5:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 5:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 6:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 6:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 6:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.3 ft at 6:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 7:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 7:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 7:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.29 ft at 7:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 8:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 8:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 8:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 8:31PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 8:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 8:46PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 9:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 9:01PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 9:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.26 ft at 9:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 9:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 10:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 10:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.26 ft at 10:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.26 ft at 10:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.28 ft at 11:00PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 11:15PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 11:30PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.26 ft at 11:45PM Aug 23, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 12:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.27 ft at 12:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 12:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 12:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 1:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 1:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.26 ft at 1:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 1:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 2:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 2:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 2:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 2:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 3:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 3:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.26 ft at 3:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.21 ft at 3:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 4:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 4:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.23 ft at 4:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.23 ft at 4:31AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 4:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.25 ft at 4:46AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 5:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 5:01AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.21 ft at 5:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 5:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.23 ft at 5:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.16 ft at 6:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 6:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.2 ft at 6:30AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.22 ft at 6:45AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.2 ft at 7:00AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.23 ft at 7:15AM Aug 24, 2019Observed: 15.24 ft at 7:30AM Aug 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 15.3 ft 1:00PM Aug 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 15.3 ft 7:00PM Aug 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 15.3 ft 1:00AM Aug 25, 2019Highest Forecast: 15.3 ft 7:00AM Aug 25, 2019Forecast: 15.2 ft 1:00PM Aug 25, 2019Forecast: 15.2 ft 7:00PM Aug 25, 2019Forecast: 15.2 ft 1:00AM Aug 26, 2019Forecast: 15.2 ft 7:00AM Aug 26, 2019Forecast: 15.2 ft 1:00PM Aug 26, 2019Forecast: 15.1 ft 7:00PM Aug 26, 2019Forecast: 15.1 ft 1:00AM Aug 27, 2019Forecast: 15.1 ft 7:00AM Aug 27, 2019Forecast: 15.1 ft 1:00PM Aug 27, 2019Forecast: 15 ft 7:00PM Aug 27, 2019Forecast: 15 ft 1:00AM Aug 28, 2019Forecast: 15 ft 7:00AM Aug 28, 2019Forecast: 14.9 ft 1:00PM Aug 28, 2019Forecast: 14.9 ft 7:00PM Aug 28, 2019Forecast: 14.9 ft 1:00AM Aug 29, 2019Forecast: 14.9 ft 7:00AM Aug 29, 2019Forecast: 14.8 ft 1:00PM Aug 29, 2019Forecast: 14.8 ft 7:00PM Aug 29, 2019Forecast: 14.8 ft 1:00AM Aug 30, 2019Forecast: 14.8 ft 7:00AM Aug 30, 2019USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSCOS2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (8:18AM Aug 24, 2019)ObservedForecast (issued 8:47AM Aug 23)Latest observed value: 15.24 ft at 7:30 AM CDT 24-Aug-2019. Flood Stage is 13 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 16
Moderate Flood Stage: 14
Flood Stage: 13
Action Stage: 11
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 20.45 ft on 06/23/1984
(2) 19.88 ft on 04/13/2001
(3) 19.81 ft on 04/08/1997
(4) 19.79 ft on 03/19/2010
(5) 19.76 ft on 07/06/1993
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 18.79 ft on 04/18/2019 (P)
(2) 15.10 ft on 09/21/2018
(3) 9.76 ft on 06/12/2017
(4) 12.69 ft on 05/02/2016
(5) 9.12 ft on 07/07/2015
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
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25 Water reaches the bottom of the bridge at the Maxwell Colony, and the bridge on Highway 18 near Olivet is overtopped.
24 The bridge on 431st Avenue 4 miles southeast of the Maxwell Colony is overtopped.
22 Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 18 near Olivet.
21 Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 431st Avenue 4 miles southeast of the Maxwell Colony.
20 Highway 44 between Parkston and Freeman, Highway 46 west of Irene, Stone Church Road between Highway 46 and Menno, Highway 81 north of Yankton, and the Jamesville Colony Road in northern Yankton County will all be flooded.
18.5 Flooding begins to affect some farm buildings.
18 Highway 44 south of Milltown and Keiber Road in Milltown will be flooded.
16 Approximately 22850 acres of farm land are flooded between Mitchell and Yankton.
15.5 431st Avenue is flooded where it crosses the river in northwestern Yankton County.
14 Approximately 4400 acres of farm land are flooded between Mitchell and Yankton.
13 Significant agricultural flooding begins.
11 The lower left bank overflows with some very minor flooding of low lying areas.
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(1) Upstream View
(2) Downstream View
(3) View at Hwy 81 bridge when SCOS2 reaches moderate flood levels (4/8/2009)
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Latitude: 43.185833° N, Longitude: 97.635278° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 13 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 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 1168.02 ft 1181.02 ft  

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