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Mill Creek (PXCK1) at Paxico Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:00AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:15AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:30AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:45AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:00AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:15AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:30AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:45AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 9:00AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 9:15AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 9:30AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 9:45AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 9:46AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 10:00AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 10:15AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 10:30AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 10:45AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 11:00AM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 11:15AM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 11:30AM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 11:45AM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 12:00PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 12:15PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 12:30PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 12:45PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 1:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 1:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 1:30PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 1:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 2:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 2:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 2:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 2:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 3:00PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 3:15PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 3:30PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 3:45PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 4:00PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 4:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 4:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 4:45PM Jan 25, 2022Highest Observation: 2.7 ft at 5:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 5:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 5:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 5:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 6:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 6:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 6:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 6:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 7:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 8:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:46PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:00PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:15PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:30PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:45PM Jan 25, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 2:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 2:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 2:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 2:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 4:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 5:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:46AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 11:00AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 11:15AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 11:30AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:45AM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:46PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 11:00PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:15PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 11:30PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 11:45PM Jan 26, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:15AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:30AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:45AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:15AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:30AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:45AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:15AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:30AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:45AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:15AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:30AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 3:45AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:15AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:30AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:45AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:15AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:30AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:45AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:00AM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 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2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 6:45PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:00PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:15PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:30PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:45PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 8:00PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 8:15PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:30PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:45PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 9:00PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 9:15PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:30PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 9:45PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 10:00PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 10:15PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 10:30PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 10:45PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 11:00PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 11:15PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 11:30PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 11:45PM Jan 27, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:00AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:15AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:30AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:45AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:00AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:15AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:30AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:45AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:00AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:15AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:30AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:45AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:00AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:15AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:30AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:45AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:00AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:15AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:30AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:45AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:00AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:15AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:30AM Jan 28, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:45AM Jan 28, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesPXCK1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (6:53AM Jan 28, 2022)ObservedLatest observed value: 2.66 ft at 5:45 AM CST 28-Jan-2022. Flood Stage is 21 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Mill Creek (PXCK1) at Paxico 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: 33
Moderate Flood Stage: 31
Flood Stage: 21
Action Stage: 16
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 34.70 ft on 07/12/1951
(2) 30.55 ft on 05/16/2021
(3) 30.41 ft on 04/27/2016
(4) 28.96 ft on 04/27/2009
(5) 28.02 ft on 05/07/2007
(6) 27.81 ft on 05/27/2016
(7) 27.64 ft on 05/26/2019
(8) 26.91 ft on 06/10/2014
(9) 26.44 ft on 05/08/2019
(10) 26.34 ft on 06/23/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 24.17 ft on 05/27/2021
(2) 30.55 ft on 05/16/2021
(3) 21.52 ft on 05/15/2020
(4) 23.50 ft on 08/30/2019
(5) 24.67 ft on 08/16/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.

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34.4 Water overtops the railroad tracks at Newbury Avenue.
33 Major flooding occurs as waters top the levee on the north side of Paxico. Campsites at higher elevations begin to flood.
32.29 Highway 138 is overtopped by Mill Creek.
31 Water approaches north side of Paxico along ditch and levee.
30 Campsites on west side of campground begin to flood.
21 Low lying farm fields and campsites along the creek begin to flood.
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Latitude: 39.064722° N, Longitude: 96.168889° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 21 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 961.640 982.640 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  

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