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Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 11.24 ft at 8:00AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 8:15AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 8:30AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 8:45AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 9:00AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:15AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:30AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:45AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 10:00AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:15AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:30AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 10:45AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 11:00AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 11:15AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 11:30AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 11:45AM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 12:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 12:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 12:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 12:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 1:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 1:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 1:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 1:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 2:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 2:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 2:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 2:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 4:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 4:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 4:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 4:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 5:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 5:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 5:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 5:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 6:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 6:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 6:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 6:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:45PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 10:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 10:15PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 10:30PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 10:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 11:00PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 11:15PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 11:30PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 11:45PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 12:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 12:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 12:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 12:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 1:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 1:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 1:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 1:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 2:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 2:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 2:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 2:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 3:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 3:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 3:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 3:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 4:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 4:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 4:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 4:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 5:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 5:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 5:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 5:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 6:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 11.33 ft at 6:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 6:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 6:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 7:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 10:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 10:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 10:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 11:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 11:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 11:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 11:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.32 ft at 12:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 12:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 1:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 1:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 1:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.31 ft at 2:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 2:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 2:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.3 ft at 3:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 3:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 4:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 4:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 4:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 4:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.29 ft at 5:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 5:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 5:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 5:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 6:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.28 ft at 6:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 6:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 6:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 7:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 7:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 7:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 7:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 8:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.27 ft at 8:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 8:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 8:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.26 ft at 9:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 10:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 10:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 10:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 10:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 11:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 11:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.25 ft at 11:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.24 ft at 11:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 11.24 ft at 12:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.24 ft at 12:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.24 ft at 12:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.24 ft at 12:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.24 ft at 1:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.23 ft at 1:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.23 ft at 1:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.23 ft at 1:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.23 ft at 2:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.23 ft at 2:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.23 ft at 2:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.22 ft at 2:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.22 ft at 3:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.22 ft at 3:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.22 ft at 3:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.22 ft at 3:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.22 ft at 4:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.21 ft at 4:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.21 ft at 4:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.2 ft at 4:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.2 ft at 5:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.2 ft at 5:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.2 ft at 5:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.2 ft at 5:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.2 ft at 6:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.19 ft at 6:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.19 ft at 6:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.19 ft at 6:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.19 ft at 7:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.18 ft at 7:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.18 ft at 7:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.18 ft at 7:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.18 ft at 8:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.17 ft at 8:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.17 ft at 8:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.17 ft at 8:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.17 ft at 9:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.17 ft at 9:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.16 ft at 9:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.16 ft at 9:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.16 ft at 10:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.16 ft at 10:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.15 ft at 10:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.15 ft at 10:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.14 ft at 11:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.14 ft at 11:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.14 ft at 11:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.13 ft at 11:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.13 ft at 12:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.13 ft at 12:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.12 ft at 12:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.12 ft at 12:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.12 ft at 1:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.11 ft at 1:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.11 ft at 1:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.1 ft at 1:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.1 ft at 2:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.09 ft at 2:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.08 ft at 2:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.08 ft at 2:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.08 ft at 3:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.08 ft at 3:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.07 ft at 3:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.07 ft at 3:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.07 ft at 4:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.06 ft at 4:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.06 ft at 4:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.05 ft at 4:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.05 ft at 5:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.05 ft at 5:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.04 ft at 5:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.04 ft at 5:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.04 ft at 6:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.03 ft at 6:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.03 ft at 6:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.02 ft at 6:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.01 ft at 7:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.01 ft at 7:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11.01 ft at 7:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11 ft at 7:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11 ft at 8:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 11 ft at 8:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.99 ft at 8:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.99 ft at 8:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.98 ft at 9:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.98 ft at 9:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.97 ft at 9:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.97 ft at 9:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.97 ft at 10:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.97 ft at 10:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.96 ft at 10:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.95 ft at 10:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.95 ft at 11:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.94 ft at 11:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.94 ft at 11:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.94 ft at 11:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 10.93 ft at 12:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.93 ft at 12:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.93 ft at 12:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.92 ft at 12:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.92 ft at 1:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.91 ft at 1:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.91 ft at 1:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.91 ft at 1:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.9 ft at 2:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.89 ft at 2:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.89 ft at 2:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.89 ft at 2:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.88 ft at 3:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.87 ft at 3:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.87 ft at 3:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.87 ft at 3:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.86 ft at 4:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.86 ft at 4:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.86 ft at 4:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.85 ft at 4:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.85 ft at 5:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.84 ft at 5:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.84 ft at 5:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.83 ft at 5:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.83 ft at 6:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.83 ft at 6:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.82 ft at 6:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.81 ft at 6:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 10.81 ft at 7:00AM May 30, 2020Highest Forecast: 10.9 ft 1:00PM May 30, 2020Forecast: 10.8 ft 7:00PM May 30, 2020Forecast: 10.7 ft 1:00AM May 31, 2020Forecast: 10.7 ft 7:00AM May 31, 2020Forecast: 10.6 ft 1:00PM May 31, 2020Forecast: 10.6 ft 7:00PM May 31, 2020Forecast: 10.5 ft 1:00AM Jun 01, 2020Forecast: 10.5 ft 7:00AM Jun 01, 2020Forecast: 10.5 ft 1:00PM Jun 01, 2020Forecast: 10.4 ft 7:00PM Jun 01, 2020Forecast: 10.4 ft 1:00AM Jun 02, 2020Forecast: 10.3 ft 7:00AM Jun 02, 2020Forecast: 10.2 ft 1:00PM Jun 02, 2020Forecast: 10.1 ft 7:00PM Jun 02, 2020Forecast: 10 ft 1:00AM Jun 03, 2020Forecast: 9.9 ft 7:00AM Jun 03, 2020Forecast: 9.8 ft 1:00PM Jun 03, 2020Forecast: 9.6 ft 7:00PM Jun 03, 2020USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSPHL1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (7:51AM May 30, 2020)ObservedForecast (issued 7:22PM May 29)Latest observed value: 10.81 ft at 7:00 AM CDT 30-May-2020. Flood Stage is 11 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 21
Moderate Flood Stage: 18
Flood Stage: 11
Action Stage: 10.5
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 22.79 ft on 04/28/1958
(2) 21.97 ft on 04/06/1997
(3) 21.20 ft on 03/11/2016
(4) 20.81 ft on 06/10/1974
(5) 20.81 ft on 05/10/1974
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.98 ft on 04/01/2018
(2) 17.64 ft on 02/25/2018
(3) 13.34 ft on 12/24/2017
(4) 14.45 ft on 04/18/2017
(5) 15.21 ft on 04/14/2017
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 2.64 ft on 08/09/1960

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21 Expect extensive flooding with some homes downstream to near Shangaloo and Leton, Louisiana to be flooded. Homeowners in flood prone areas along Bayou Dorcheat should rush preparations to completion for a major flood event.
18 Expect extensive lowland flooding of forestry resources.
13 Minor lowland flooding of private boat ramps. Move livestock to higher ground.
11 Expect minor lowland flooding.
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Latitude: 32.994444° N, Longitude: 93.396389° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11 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 29 173.91 ft 184.91 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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