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Youngs Branch at Manassas Battlefield Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 7:10PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 8:10PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 9:10PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 10:10PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 11:10PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 12:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 1:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 2:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 3:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 4:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 5:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 6:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 7:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 8:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 9:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 10:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 11:10AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 12:10PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 1:10PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 2:10PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 3:10PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 0.37 ft at 4:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 5:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 7:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 8:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 9:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 10:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 11:10PM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 12:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 1:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 2:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 3:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 4:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 5:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 7:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 8:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 9:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 10:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 11:10AM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 12:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 1:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 2:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 3:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 4:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.36 ft at 5:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 6:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 7:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 8:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 9:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 10:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 11:10PM Apr 21, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 12:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 1:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 2:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 3:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 4:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 5:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 6:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 7:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 8:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 9:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 10:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 11:10AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 12:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 1:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 2:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 3:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.35 ft at 4:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 5:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 6:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 7:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 8:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 9:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 10:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 11:10PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 12:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 1:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 2:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 3:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 4:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 5:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 6:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 7:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 8:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 9:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 10:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 11:10AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 12:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 1:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 2:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 4:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.34 ft at 5:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 6:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 7:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 8:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 9:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 10:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 11:10PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 12:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 1:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 2:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 3:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 4:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 5:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 6:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 7:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 8:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 9:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 10:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 11:10AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 12:10PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 1:10PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 2:10PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 3:10PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.33 ft at 4:10PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 0.32 ft at 5:10PM Apr 24, 2024SRUV2(plotting HGIRR) Graph Created (6:11PM Apr 24, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 0.32 ft at 5:10 PM EDT 24-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 7.5 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Youngs Branch at Manassas Battlefield. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 7.5
Action Stage: 6.75
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

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11 Waters from Youngs Branch will start overtopping the bridge on Lee Highway near the historical stone house. The parking lot next to the Stone House is covered by multiple feet of water and will not be accessible.
9.36 The intersection of Sudley Road and Lee Highway is nearly completely covered with water from Youngs Branch. Portions of the intersection located near the bridge on Sudley Road is covered by more than a foot of flowing water.
7.7 Flood waters start flowing over the intersection of Sudley Road and Lee Highway.
7.5 Six inches of water from Youngs Branch is flowing over Sudley Road near the intersection with Lee Highway.
6.95 Water from Youngs Branch starts flowing over the Bridge on Sudley Road near the intersection with Lee Highway.
6.75 Water starts approaching Sudley Road near the intersection of Sudley Road and Lee Highway.
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Latitude: 38.817900° N, Longitude: 77.526500° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 7.5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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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
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