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Reliability of the Forecast: Based on unobstructed flow NOTE: Forecasts for the Silver Creek near Silver Creek Junction are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet) Major Flood Stage: 11 Moderate Flood Stage: 10 Flood Stage: 9 Action Stage: 7 Low Stage (in feet): -9999 Historic Crests (1) 6.66 ft on 05/30/2005 (2) 6.54 ft on 03/20/2004 (3) 6.39 ft on 05/31/2002 (4) 5.19 ft on 06/24/2003 (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (1) 6.66 ft on 05/30/2005 (2) 6.54 ft on 03/20/2004 (3) 5.19 ft on 06/24/2003 (4) 6.39 ft on 05/31/2002 (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records (1) 4.03 ft on 10/21/2003 Show More Low Water Records

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11	At 11.0 ft, major flooding will affect the area near Silver Creek and low points along I-84 until Silver Creek reaches the Weber River near the town of Wanship.
10	At 10.0 ft, moderate flooding will affect mostly agricultural areas of Silver Creek and downstream areas until the confluence of the Weber River near Wanship.
9	At 9.0 ft, minor flooding will occur along Silver Creek, mostly agricultural in nature and flow towards the Weber River near the town of Wanship.

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Latitude: 40.735226° N, Longitude: 111.476031° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS stage 0 ft 9 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 6443.93 6452.93 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 Other Not Available Not Available   Current/Historical Observations: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Silver Creek Junction

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