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Buffalo River near Lobelville Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 3.68 ft at 9:00PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:15PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 9:30PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 9:45PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:00PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 10:15PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:30PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:45PM Jun 06, 2023Highest Observation: 3.69 ft at 11:00PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 11:15PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 11:30PM Jun 06, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 12:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 1:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 1:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 1:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 1:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 2:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 2:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 2:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 2:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 3:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 4:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 5:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 5:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 5:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 5:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 6:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 6:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 6:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 6:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 7:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 7:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 7:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 7:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 8:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 8:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 8:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 8:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 9:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 10:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 10:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 10:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 10:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 11:00AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 11:15AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 11:30AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 11:45AM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 12:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 12:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 12:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 12:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 1:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 1:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 1:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 1:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 2:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 2:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 2:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 2:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 3:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 3:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.66 ft at 3:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 3:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 4:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 4:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 4:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 4:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 5:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 6:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 6:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 6:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 6:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 7:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 7:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 7:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 7:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 8:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 8:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 8:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 8:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 9:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 9:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 9:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 9:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 10:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 10:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 10:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 10:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 11:00PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:15PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 11:30PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:45PM Jun 07, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 2:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 3:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 3:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 3:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 3:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 4:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 4:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 4:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 4:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 5:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 5:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 5:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 5:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 6:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 6:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 7:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 7:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 7:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 8:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 9:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 9:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 9:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 9:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 10:00AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 10:15AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 10:30AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:45AM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 12:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 12:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 12:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 12:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 1:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 2:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 3:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 4:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 5:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 5:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 5:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 5:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 7:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 7:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 7:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 7:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 8:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 8:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 8:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 8:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 9:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 9:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 9:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 9:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 10:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 10:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:00PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 11:15PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:30PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 11:45PM Jun 08, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 12:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 12:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 12:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 12:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 1:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 1:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 1:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 1:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 2:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 2:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 2:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 2:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 3:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 3:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 4:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 4:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 4:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 5:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 6:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 6:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 6:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 6:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 8:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 8:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 8:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 8:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 9:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 9:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 10:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 10:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:00AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:15AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:30AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:45AM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 12:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.54 ft at 12:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 12:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 12:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 1:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 1:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 2:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 2:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 2:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 2:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 3:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 3:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 5:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 5:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 6:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 6:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:30PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:45PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 8:00PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.54 ft at 8:15PM Jun 09, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 8:30PM Jun 09, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 1:00AM Jun 10, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 7:00AM Jun 10, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 1:00PM Jun 10, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 7:00PM Jun 10, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 1:00AM Jun 11, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 7:00AM Jun 11, 2023Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 1:00PM Jun 11, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00PM Jun 11, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00AM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00AM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00PM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00PM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00AM Jun 13, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00AM Jun 13, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00PM Jun 13, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00PM Jun 13, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00AM Jun 14, 2023Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00AM Jun 14, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesLBVT1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (8:46PM Jun 9, 2023)ObservedForecast (issued 8:15AM Jun 9)Latest observed value: 3.56 ft at 8:30 PM CDT 9-Jun-2023. Flood Stage is 14 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Buffalo River near Lobelville are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 22
Moderate Flood Stage: 18
Flood Stage: 14
Action Stage: 10
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 26.00 ft on 05/02/2010
(2) 25.23 ft on 05/28/1991
(3) 21.45 ft on 05/08/2003
(4) 20.40 ft on 03/23/1955
(5) 20.30 ft on 02/16/2003
(6) 20.27 ft on 01/25/2002
(7) 20.20 ft on 02/20/1991
(8) 20.16 ft on 12/03/1991
(9) 20.10 ft on 03/14/1975
(10) 19.91 ft on 02/24/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.91 ft on 02/24/2019
(2) 26.00 ft on 05/02/2010
(3) 12.50 ft on 04/08/2005
(4) 11.33 ft on 02/22/2005
(5) 11.82 ft on 01/15/2005
(6) 13.10 ft on 12/24/2004
(7) 17.48 ft on 12/02/2004
(8) 12.32 ft on 10/20/2004
(9) 11.20 ft on 04/22/2004
(10) 11.16 ft on 03/07/2004
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.35 ft on 08/18/1953

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16 Flood waters cover Route 438 south of Lobelville near Beardstown and it may be impassable. Extensive agricultural land along the river is flooded as well.
14 Gilmer Bridge Rd and Russell Creek Rd begin to flood. Leeper Bottom and Qualls Bend Rd become flooded as well. Water approaches portions of Highway 438 south of Lobelville near Beardstown.
12 Portions of secondary roads near Old Highway 13 are inundated.
10 Water inundates low lying areas and agricultural land along the river.
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(1) Flooding near Hwy 13 gage
(2) agricultural bottomland flooding near Lobelville
(3) Gage House Along HWY 13
(4) Upstream View
(5) Downstream View
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Latitude: 35.812222° N, Longitude: 87.778889° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 14 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 29 405.25 ft 415.25 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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