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Buckhannon River at Alton Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 6.42 ft at 9:50PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.41 ft at 10:05PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.41 ft at 10:20PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.42 ft at 10:35PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.4 ft at 10:50PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.4 ft at 11:05PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.41 ft at 11:20PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.39 ft at 11:35PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 6.38 ft at 12:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.38 ft at 12:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.37 ft at 12:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.39 ft at 1:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.37 ft at 1:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.37 ft at 1:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.36 ft at 1:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.36 ft at 2:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.35 ft at 2:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.35 ft at 2:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.35 ft at 2:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.34 ft at 3:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.34 ft at 3:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.33 ft at 3:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.33 ft at 3:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.32 ft at 4:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.33 ft at 4:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.32 ft at 4:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.31 ft at 4:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.32 ft at 5:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.31 ft at 5:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.3 ft at 5:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.3 ft at 5:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.3 ft at 6:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.3 ft at 6:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.3 ft at 6:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.29 ft at 6:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.28 ft at 7:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.28 ft at 7:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.28 ft at 7:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.28 ft at 7:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.27 ft at 8:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.27 ft at 8:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.26 ft at 8:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.26 ft at 8:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 10:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 10:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.24 ft at 10:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.24 ft at 10:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.23 ft at 11:05AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.23 ft at 11:20AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.22 ft at 11:35AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.22 ft at 11:50AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.22 ft at 12:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.22 ft at 12:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.21 ft at 12:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.2 ft at 12:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.2 ft at 1:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.2 ft at 1:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.2 ft at 1:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 1:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.2 ft at 2:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 2:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 2:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 2:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 3:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 3:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 3:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 3:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 4:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 4:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 4:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 4:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 5:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 5:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.18 ft at 5:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 5:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 6:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 6:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 6:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 6:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 7:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 7:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 7:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 7:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 8:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 8:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 8:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.16 ft at 8:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 9:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 9:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 9:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 9:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 10:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.14 ft at 10:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.15 ft at 10:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.14 ft at 10:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.14 ft at 11:05PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.14 ft at 11:20PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.13 ft at 11:35PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.13 ft at 11:50PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 6.12 ft at 12:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.12 ft at 12:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.12 ft at 12:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.13 ft at 12:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.12 ft at 1:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.11 ft at 1:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.11 ft at 1:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.11 ft at 1:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.11 ft at 2:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.1 ft at 2:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.09 ft at 2:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.09 ft at 2:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.1 ft at 3:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.1 ft at 3:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.09 ft at 3:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.09 ft at 3:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.08 ft at 4:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.08 ft at 4:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.09 ft at 4:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.09 ft at 4:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.08 ft at 5:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.07 ft at 5:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.08 ft at 5:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.06 ft at 5:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.07 ft at 6:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.06 ft at 6:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.06 ft at 6:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.05 ft at 6:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.05 ft at 7:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.04 ft at 7:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.04 ft at 7:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.05 ft at 7:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.05 ft at 8:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.04 ft at 8:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.04 ft at 8:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.03 ft at 8:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.03 ft at 9:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.03 ft at 9:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.03 ft at 9:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.03 ft at 9:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.02 ft at 10:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.02 ft at 10:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.02 ft at 10:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.01 ft at 10:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.02 ft at 11:05AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.01 ft at 11:20AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.01 ft at 11:35AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.01 ft at 11:50AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 6.01 ft at 12:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.99 ft at 12:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.99 ft at 12:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.99 ft at 12:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.99 ft at 1:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.99 ft at 1:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.98 ft at 1:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.98 ft at 1:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.98 ft at 2:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 2:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 2:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 2:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 3:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 3:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.97 ft at 3:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.96 ft at 3:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.96 ft at 4:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.96 ft at 4:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.96 ft at 4:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 4:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.96 ft at 5:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 5:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 5:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.96 ft at 5:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 6:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 6:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 6:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 6:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 7:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 7:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 7:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 7:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 8:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 8:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.95 ft at 8:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 8:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 9:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.93 ft at 10:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.93 ft at 10:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 10:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 10:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 11:05PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 11:20PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 11:35PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 11:50PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 5.92 ft at 12:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 12:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 12:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 12:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 1:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.9 ft at 1:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 1:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.9 ft at 1:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 2:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.9 ft at 2:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.9 ft at 2:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.89 ft at 3:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.9 ft at 3:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.89 ft at 3:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 4:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.89 ft at 5:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 5:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 5:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 5:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 6:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 6:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.88 ft at 6:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 6:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 7:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 7:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 7:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 7:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 8:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 8:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 8:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 9:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 9:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 9:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 9:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 10:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 10:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 10:35AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 10:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 11:05AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 11:20AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.85 ft at 11:50AM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 12:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 12:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 12:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.84 ft at 12:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 1:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 1:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 1:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 1:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 2:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 2:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 2:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 2:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.83 ft at 3:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 3:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 3:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 3:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.82 ft at 4:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 4:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 4:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 4:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 5:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 5:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 5:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 5:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 6:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 6:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 6:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.81 ft at 6:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 7:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 7:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 7:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.8 ft at 7:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 8:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 8:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 8:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 8:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 9:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 9:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 9:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 9:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 10:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 10:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:05PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:20PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 11:35PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 11:50PM Mar 22, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 12:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 12:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 12:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 12:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 1:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 1:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 1:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 1:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 2:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 2:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 2:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 2:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 3:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 4:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 5:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 5:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 5:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 5:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 6:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 6:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 6:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 6:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 7:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 7:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 7:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 7:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 8:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 8:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 9:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 9:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 9:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 9:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.74 ft at 10:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 10:20AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 10:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 10:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 11:05AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 11:35AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 11:50AM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 12:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 12:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 12:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 12:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 3:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 3:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 3:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.73 ft at 3:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 4:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 5:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 5:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 5:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 5:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 6:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 6:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 6:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 6:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 7:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 8:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 8:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 8:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 8:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 9:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 10:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 10:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 11:05PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:20PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:35PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 11:50PM Mar 23, 2023Observed: 5.71 ft at 12:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 12:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.72 ft at 12:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.75 ft at 12:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.76 ft at 1:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.77 ft at 1:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.79 ft at 1:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.86 ft at 1:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.87 ft at 2:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.91 ft at 2:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.94 ft at 2:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 5.98 ft at 2:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.02 ft at 3:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.08 ft at 3:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.11 ft at 3:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.14 ft at 3:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.17 ft at 4:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.19 ft at 4:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.21 ft at 4:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.24 ft at 5:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.25 ft at 5:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.26 ft at 5:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.26 ft at 5:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.27 ft at 6:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.29 ft at 6:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.28 ft at 6:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.31 ft at 6:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.34 ft at 7:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.38 ft at 7:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.4 ft at 7:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.42 ft at 8:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.45 ft at 8:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.48 ft at 8:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.5 ft at 8:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.53 ft at 9:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.56 ft at 9:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.58 ft at 9:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.6 ft at 9:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.62 ft at 10:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.65 ft at 10:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.67 ft at 10:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.7 ft at 10:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.73 ft at 11:05AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.75 ft at 11:20AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.78 ft at 11:35AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.82 ft at 11:50AM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.85 ft at 12:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.87 ft at 12:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.91 ft at 12:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.92 ft at 12:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.94 ft at 1:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.96 ft at 1:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.97 ft at 1:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 6.98 ft at 1:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7 ft at 2:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.01 ft at 2:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.03 ft at 2:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.03 ft at 2:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.05 ft at 3:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.06 ft at 3:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.07 ft at 3:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.08 ft at 3:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.09 ft at 4:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.09 ft at 4:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.09 ft at 4:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.09 ft at 4:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.1 ft at 5:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.1 ft at 5:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.11 ft at 5:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.1 ft at 5:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.11 ft at 6:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.1 ft at 6:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.1 ft at 6:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.11 ft at 6:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.11 ft at 7:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.13 ft at 7:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.14 ft at 7:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.13 ft at 7:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.13 ft at 8:05PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.13 ft at 8:20PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.14 ft at 8:35PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.13 ft at 8:50PM Mar 24, 2023Observed: 7.14 ft at 9:05PM Mar 24, 2023Highest Observation: 7.15 ft at 9:20PM Mar 24, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesALTW2(plotting HGIRR) Graph Created (9:35PM Mar 24, 2023)ObservedLatest observed value: 7.15 ft at 9:20 PM EDT 24-Mar-2023. Flood Stage is 14 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 14
Action Stage: 12
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 15.50 ft on 06/19/1998
(2) 14.18 ft on 02/09/1994
(3) 13.00 ft on 08/23/1989
(4) 12.59 ft on 01/31/2013
(5) 12.15 ft on 02/19/2000
(6) 11.96 ft on 07/28/1992
(7) 11.49 ft on 06/24/2016
(8) 11.35 ft on 02/23/2003
(9) 11.14 ft on 12/02/1991
(10) 8.50 ft on 04/16/2018

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 8.50 ft on 04/16/2018
(2) 11.49 ft on 06/24/2016
(3) 12.59 ft on 01/31/2013
(4) 11.35 ft on 02/23/2003
(5) 12.15 ft on 02/19/2000
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 2.70 ft on 05/18/1999

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20 Most of Alton near the river is flooded. Water overflows the Route 32 bridge. Route 32 is impassable in Alton.
15 House next to Route 32 bridge, low areas, and homes near the river are flooded between 15 and 18 feet. Low section of Route 32 in Alton is flooded.
14 Water is at the bottom of a house on the right bank next to the Alton Route 32 bridge. Low areas are flooded near the Buckhannon River and along Big Run Creek.
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Latitude: 38.819464° N, Longitude: 80.213889° 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 1776.3 ft 1790.3 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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