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North Umpqua River near Winchester Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Highest Observation: 4.02 ft at 9:30PM May 24, 2022Highest Observation: 4.02 ft at 9:45PM May 24, 2022Highest Observation: 4.02 ft at 10:00PM May 24, 2022Highest Observation: 4.02 ft at 10:15PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 10:30PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 10:45PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:00PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:15PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 11:30PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 11:45PM May 24, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 12:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 12:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 12:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 12:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 1:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 2:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 3:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 3:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 3:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 3:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 4:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 4:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 4:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 4:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 5:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 5:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 5:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 5:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 6:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 6:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 6:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 6:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 7:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 7:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 7:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 7:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 8:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 8:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 8:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 8:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 9:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 9:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 9:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 9:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:00AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:15AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:30AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 11:45AM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 12:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 12:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 3:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 3:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 3:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 3:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 4:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 4:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 4:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 5:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 5:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 5:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 5:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 6:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 6:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 6:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 6:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 7:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 7:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 7:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 7:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 8:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 8:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 8:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 9:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 9:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 9:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:00PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:15PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:30PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:45PM May 25, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 12:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 12:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 1:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 1:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 2:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 2:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 2:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 2:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 3:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 3:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 3:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 4:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 4:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 4:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 4:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 5:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 5:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 5:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 6:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 6:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 6:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 6:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 7:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 7:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 7:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 7:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 8:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 8:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 8:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 8:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 9:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 9:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 9:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 9:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 10:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 11:00AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:15AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:30AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:45AM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 12:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 12:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 12:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 1:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 1:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 2:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 2:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 2:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 3:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 3:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 3:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 3:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 4:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 4:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 4:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 4:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 6:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 6:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 6:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 6:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 7:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 9:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 9:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 10:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 10:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 10:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:00PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:15PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:30PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:45PM May 26, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 12:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 12:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 1:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 2:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 2:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 4:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 5:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 5:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 5:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 5:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 6:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 6:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.89 ft at 6:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.89 ft at 6:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.89 ft at 7:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 7:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 8:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.89 ft at 8:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 8:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.89 ft at 8:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 9:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 9:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.89 ft at 9:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 9:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 10:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 10:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 10:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 10:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 11:00AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 11:15AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 11:30AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 11:45AM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 1:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 1:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 2:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 2:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 2:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 2:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 3:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 3:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 3:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 3:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 4:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 4:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 4:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 4:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 5:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 5:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 5:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 5:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 7:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:30PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:45PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:00PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:15PM May 27, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:30PM May 27, 2022Forecast: 3.9 ft 11:00PM May 27, 2022Forecast: 3.91 ft 5:00AM May 28, 2022Forecast: 3.93 ft 11:00AM May 28, 2022Forecast: 4.05 ft 5:00PM May 28, 2022Forecast: 4.4 ft 11:00PM May 28, 2022Forecast: 4.92 ft 5:00AM May 29, 2022Forecast: 5.45 ft 11:00AM May 29, 2022Forecast: 5.8 ft 5:00PM May 29, 2022Highest Forecast: 5.91 ft 11:00PM May 29, 2022Forecast: 5.82 ft 5:00AM May 30, 2022Forecast: 5.61 ft 11:00AM May 30, 2022Forecast: 5.34 ft 5:00PM May 30, 2022Forecast: 5.08 ft 11:00PM May 30, 2022Forecast: 4.84 ft 5:00AM May 31, 2022Forecast: 4.63 ft 11:00AM May 31, 2022Forecast: 4.46 ft 5:00PM May 31, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesWNRO3(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (9:15PM May 27, 2022)ObservedForecast (issued 5:03PM May 27)Latest observed value: 3.95 ft at 8:30 PM PDT 27-May-2022. Flood Stage is 26 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 31
Moderate Flood Stage: 30
Flood Stage: 26
Action Stage: 18
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 34.20 ft on 12/22/1964
(2) 29.14 ft on 12/22/1955
(3) 28.40 ft on 11/23/1963
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 15.25 ft on 11/21/2012
(2) 16.92 ft on 01/19/2012
(3) 20.61 ft on 12/08/1996
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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32 Expect widespread flooding and severe damage to most property structures and roads from Glide downstream through Winchester to the confluence with the South Umpqua River.
31 Expect widespread flooding of homes businesses and farmland from Glide downstream through the Winchester area to the confluence with the Umpqua River.
30 Expect extensive flooding along the North Umpqua River upstream of Winchester to the confluence with the Umpqua River downstream. Homes in the vicinity of Winchester Dam will begin to flood. Flooding is likely in the vicinity of Glide 20 miles upstream from Winchester.
29 Homes and businesses begin to flood in the Garden Valley area. Expect widespread farmland and lowland flooding from Winchester to the confluence with the Upmqua River. Homes and businesses are threatened by floodwaters in the vicinity of Winchester Dam. Many county roads and parks also begin to flood upstream of Winchester to the confluence with the Umpqua River.
27 Expect minor flooding of agricultural land in the Garden Valley and Melrose areas.
26 The North Umpqua River is at flood stage. Expect minor lowland flooding mainly near the confluence with the South Umpqua River.
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Latitude: 43.272060° N, Longitude: 123.412299° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 26 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 29 372.97 ft 398.97 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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