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Buckhannon River at Alton Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 5.16 ft at 1:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.15 ft at 1:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 2:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 2:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.15 ft at 2:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.15 ft at 2:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 3:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 3:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 3:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 4:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 4:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 4:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 4:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 5:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 5:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 5:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 6:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 6:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 6:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 6:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 7:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 7:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 7:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 7:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 8:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 8:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 8:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 8:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 10:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 10:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 10:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 10:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:05PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:20PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:35PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:50PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 12:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 12:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 12:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 5:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 6:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 6:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 6:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 6:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 7:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 7:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 7:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 8:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 8:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 10:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:05AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:20AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:35AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:50AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 12:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 12:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 12:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 1:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 1:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 1:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 2:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 3:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 3:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 3:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 5:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 6:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 7:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 7:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 10:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 10:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 11:05PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 11:20PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 11:35PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 11:50PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 1:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 2:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 5:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 6:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 6:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 6:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 6:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 7:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 8:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 8:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 9:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 9:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 10:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 10:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 10:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 10:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:05AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 11:20AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 11:35AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 11:50AM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 12:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 12:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 12:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 12:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 1:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 2:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 2:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 3:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 3:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 3:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 4:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 4:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 4:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 5:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 5:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 5:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 5:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 6:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 6:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 6:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 6:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 7:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 7:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 7:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 7:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 8:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 8:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 8:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 8:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 9:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 9:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 9:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 9:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 10:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 10:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 10:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 10:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 11:05PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 11:20PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 11:35PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 11:50PM May 01, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 12:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 12:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 12:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 12:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 1:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 1:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 1:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 1:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 3:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 3:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 3:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 3:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 4:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 4:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 4:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 4:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 5:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 5:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 5:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 5:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 8:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 8:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 8:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 8:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 9:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 9:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 9:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 9:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 10:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 10:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 10:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 10:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 11:05AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 11:20AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 11:35AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 11:50AM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 12:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 12:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 12:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 12:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 1:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 1:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 1:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 1:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 2:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 2:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 3:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 3:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 3:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 4:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 4:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 4:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 4:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 5:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 5:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 5:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 5:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 7:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 9:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 11:05PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 11:20PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 11:35PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 11:50PM May 02, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 12:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 12:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 12:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 12:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 4:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 5:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 5:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 5:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 5:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 6:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 8:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 8:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 8:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 8:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 9:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 11:05AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 11:20AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:35AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 11:50AM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 12:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 12:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 1:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 1:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 2:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 4.99 ft at 2:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 2:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 2:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 4.98 ft at 3:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 4.99 ft at 3:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 3:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 3:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 4.97 ft at 4:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 4:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 5:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 5:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 5:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 5:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 6:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 4.99 ft at 8:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 8:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 8:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 8:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 10:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 10:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 10:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 10:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 11:05PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 11:20PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 11:35PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 11:50PM May 03, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 12:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 12:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 12:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 12:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 1:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 2:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 4:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 4:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 4:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 5:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 6:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 6:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 6:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 6:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 7:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 7:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 7:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 7:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 8:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 9:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:05AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:20AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:35AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:50AM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 12:05PM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 12:20PM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 12:35PM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 12:50PM May 04, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 1:05PM May 04, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesALTW2(plotting HGIRR) Graph Created (1:20PM May 4, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 5.04 ft at 1:05 PM EDT 4-May-2024. 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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