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North Fork Forked Deer River at Dyersburg Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 7.65 ft at 4:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 7.71 ft at 5:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 7.85 ft at 6:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 8.33 ft at 7:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 9.23 ft at 8:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 10.07 ft at 9:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 10.72 ft at 10:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.17 ft at 11:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.48 ft at 12:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.64 ft at 1:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.77 ft at 2:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.81 ft at 3:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.87 ft at 4:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.91 ft at 5:00PM Jan 29, 2023Highest Observation: 11.94 ft at 6:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.92 ft at 7:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.9 ft at 8:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.87 ft at 9:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.84 ft at 10:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.79 ft at 11:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 11.73 ft at 12:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.67 ft at 1:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.58 ft at 2:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.49 ft at 3:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.41 ft at 4:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.32 ft at 5:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.24 ft at 6:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.16 ft at 7:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 11.06 ft at 8:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.97 ft at 9:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.89 ft at 10:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.78 ft at 11:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.69 ft at 12:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.61 ft at 1:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.51 ft at 2:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.45 ft at 3:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.35 ft at 4:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.25 ft at 5:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.18 ft at 6:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.09 ft at 7:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 10.01 ft at 8:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.94 ft at 9:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.89 ft at 10:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.83 ft at 11:00PM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 9.77 ft at 12:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.74 ft at 1:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.71 ft at 2:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.69 ft at 3:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.69 ft at 4:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.74 ft at 5:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 9.85 ft at 6:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 10.04 ft at 7:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 10.29 ft at 8:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 10.57 ft at 9:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 10.82 ft at 10:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.01 ft at 11:00AM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.19 ft at 12:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.33 ft at 1:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.43 ft at 2:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.49 ft at 3:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.55 ft at 4:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.55 ft at 5:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.57 ft at 6:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.55 ft at 7:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.52 ft at 8:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.47 ft at 9:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.42 ft at 10:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.36 ft at 11:00PM Jan 31, 2023Observed: 11.28 ft at 12:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 11.22 ft at 1:00AM Feb 01, 2023Observed: 11.14 ft at 2:00AM Feb 01, 2023Highest Forecast: 13.1 ft 6:00AM Feb 01, 2023Forecast: 12.9 ft 12:00PM Feb 01, 2023Forecast: 12.6 ft 6:00PM Feb 01, 2023Forecast: 12.3 ft 12:00AM Feb 02, 2023Forecast: 12.1 ft 6:00AM Feb 02, 2023Forecast: 11.9 ft 12:00PM Feb 02, 2023Forecast: 11.8 ft 6:00PM Feb 02, 2023Forecast: 11.7 ft 12:00AM Feb 03, 2023Forecast: 11.7 ft 6:00AM Feb 03, 2023Forecast: 11.7 ft 12:00PM Feb 03, 2023Forecast: 11.6 ft 6:00PM Feb 03, 2023Forecast: 11.6 ft 12:00AM Feb 04, 2023Forecast: 11.6 ft 6:00AM Feb 04, 2023Forecast: 11.6 ft 12:00PM Feb 04, 2023Forecast: 11.6 ft 6:00PM Feb 04, 2023Forecast: 11.6 ft 12:00AM Feb 05, 2023Forecast: 11.5 ft 6:00AM Feb 05, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesDYET1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:15AM Feb 1, 2023)ObservedForecast (issued 8:22AM Jan 31)Latest observed value: 11.14 ft at 2:00 AM CST 1-Feb-2023. Flood Stage is 22 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the North Fork Forked Deer River at Dyersburg are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 29
Moderate Flood Stage: 26.5
Flood Stage: 22
Action Stage: 14
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 31.21 ft on 05/04/2010
(2) 30.91 ft on 01/01/1937
(3) 27.34 ft on 05/05/2011
(4) 26.83 ft on 03/07/1997 (P)
(5) 26.80 ft on 12/24/1990
(6) 26.65 ft on 12/02/2001
(7) 26.20 ft on 02/13/2019 (P)
(8) 25.30 ft on 02/25/1971
(9) 25.00 ft on 12/30/1987
(10) 24.30 ft on 02/18/1989
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 26.20 ft on 02/13/2019 (P)
(2) 22.23 ft on 12/25/2017
(3) 21.49 ft on 02/26/2015
(4) 20.07 ft on 02/10/2014
(5) 27.34 ft on 05/05/2011
(6) 31.21 ft on 05/04/2010
(7) 19.46 ft on 05/11/2009
(8) 23.68 ft on 04/07/2008
(9) 18.51 ft on 01/17/2007
(10) 16.99 ft on 02/03/2006
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.80 ft on 10/05/1987
(2) 0.80 ft on 09/16/1983
(3) 0.90 ft on 09/08/2000
(4) 1.00 ft on 08/01/1986
(5) 1.00 ft on 09/17/1999
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30.5 Most of Dyersburg south of the river is flooded including houses, mobile homes, and businesses. Sections of Highway 412 are flooded. Evansville is flooded, mostly north of Highway 104. Most of Slaughter Pen Road is flooded. The area around Thomas Industries floods.
29 Highway 210 east of Four Points floods. Business Highway 51 floods just north of the bridge at the railroad tracks.
26 Flooding is occurring on the south side of Dyersburg. Water is flowing over Old Highway 51 in south Dyersburg.
24 Flooding is beginning in south Dyersburg. Several homes in southeast Dyersburg are surrounded by water and flood waters begin to cause access problems. Residents in this area should take necessary precautions.
23 Most low-lying areas south and southeast of Dyersburg are flooding. Water is beginning to flow over Bean Mill Road in southeast Dyersburg.
22 Flooding is occurring in farmland near the river.
14 Lowland flooding begins.
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Latitude: 36.029722° N, Longitude: 89.386944° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 22 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 29 244.86 ft 266.86 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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