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Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River at Childress 10N Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 8.11 ft at 6:15PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.1 ft at 6:30PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.09 ft at 6:45PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.08 ft at 7:00PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.11 ft at 7:15PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.1 ft at 7:30PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.11 ft at 7:45PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.12 ft at 8:00PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.12 ft at 8:15PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.13 ft at 8:30PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 8:45PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 9:00PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.13 ft at 9:15PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.12 ft at 9:30PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 9:45PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 10:00PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.11 ft at 10:15PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:30PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:45PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 11:00PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 11:15PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 11:30PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 11:45PM Mar 30, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 12:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 2:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 2:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 3:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 4:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 5:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 6:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 6:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 6:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 6:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 7:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 8:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 8:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 8:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.21 ft at 8:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.21 ft at 9:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 9:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 9:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 9:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 10:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 10:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 10:30AM Mar 31, 2020Highest Observation: 8.23 ft at 10:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 11:00AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 11:15AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.21 ft at 11:30AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 11:45AM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 12:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 12:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.21 ft at 12:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 1:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 1:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 2:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 2:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.22 ft at 3:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 3:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 3:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 3:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 4:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 4:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 4:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 5:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 5:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 5:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 5:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 6:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 6:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 6:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 6:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 7:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 7:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 7:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 7:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 8:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 8:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 8:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 8:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 9:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 9:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 9:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 9:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 10:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 11:00PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 11:15PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 11:30PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 11:45PM Mar 31, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 2:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 3:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 6:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 6:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 6:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 6:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 7:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 8:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 8:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 8:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 8:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 9:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 9:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 9:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 9:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 10:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 10:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 10:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 10:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 11:00AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 11:15AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 11:30AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 11:45AM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 12:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 1:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.2 ft at 2:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 2:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 2:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 2:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 3:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 3:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 3:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 3:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 4:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 4:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 4:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 4:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 5:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 5:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 5:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.13 ft at 5:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 6:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 6:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 6:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 6:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 7:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 7:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 7:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 7:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 8:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 8:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 8:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 8:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 9:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 9:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.13 ft at 9:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 9:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 10:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 10:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 10:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 10:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 11:00PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 11:15PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 11:30PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 11:45PM Apr 01, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 12:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 12:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 1:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 2:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 2:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 2:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 3:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 3:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 3:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 4:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 4:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 4:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 4:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 5:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 5:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 5:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 5:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 6:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 6:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 6:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 6:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 7:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 7:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 7:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 7:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 8:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 8:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 8:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 8:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 9:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 9:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 9:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 9:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 10:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 11:00AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 11:15AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 11:30AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 11:45AM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:00PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:15PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:30PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 12:45PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 1:00PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 1:15PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 1:30PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 1:45PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.17 ft at 2:00PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 2:15PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 2:30PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 2:45PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.16 ft at 3:00PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 3:15PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.14 ft at 3:30PM Apr 02, 2020Observed: 8.15 ft at 3:45PM Apr 02, 2020USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesCHLT2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (6:09PM Apr 2, 2020)ObservedLatest observed value: 8.15 ft at 3:45 PM CDT 2-Apr-2020. Flood Stage is 10 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River at Childress 10N 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: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 14
Flood Stage: 10
Action Stage: 10
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 16.90 ft on 06/01/1957
(2) 13.94 ft on 05/21/1977
(3) 13.47 ft on 01/01/1978
(4) 12.10 ft on 10/03/1986
(5) 12.00 ft on 06/26/1965
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 9.79 ft on 08/14/2017
(2) 9.70 ft on 05/23/2016
(3) 11.39 ft on 07/09/2015
(4) 9.48 ft on 07/17/2014
(5) 10.06 ft on 08/15/2013
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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27 U.S. 83 highway bridge will be under water and water begins entering the river gage house.
25 Extensive areas of farm and ranch land will be inundated. The water will begin to flood the approaches to U.S. 83 highway bridge and will be up to the I-beams supporting the bridge.
21 Moderate flooding of farm and ranch land will occur.
17 The river is near its record stage of 16.9 feet. Moderate flooding of farm and ranch land will occur. The water remains 8 feet under the U.S. 83 highway bridge. Cattle losses are possible.
14 Moderate flooding of farm and ranch land occurs. Losses to cattle are possible and damage to fences is likley.
13 Minor flooding of farm and ranch land will occur. Cattle in the flood plain are threatened. The water flowing in the river will be over 1/2 mile wide.
10 Cattle grazing in the flood plain are threatened by rising water.
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Latitude: 34.569167° N, Longitude: 100.193611° 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 1628.4 ft 1638.4 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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Lubbock, TX 79423
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