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Moreau River (SD) near Faith Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 1.27 ft at 3:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.25 ft at 4:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 4:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 4:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 4:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 5:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 5:01AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 5:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 5:16AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 5:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 5:31AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 5:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 6:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 6:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 6:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 6:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 7:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 7:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 7:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 7:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 8:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 8:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 8:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 8:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 9:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 9:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 9:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 9:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 10:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 10:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 10:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 10:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 11:00AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 11:15AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 11:30AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 11:45AM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 12:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 12:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 12:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 12:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 1:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 1:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 1:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 1:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 2:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 2:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 2:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 2:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 3:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 3:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 3:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 3:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 4:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.18 ft at 4:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.22 ft at 4:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 4:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 5:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 5:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 5:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 5:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 6:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 6:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 6:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 6:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.27 ft at 7:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 7:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 7:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 7:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 8:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 8:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 8:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 8:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 9:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 9:01PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 9:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 9:16PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 9:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 9:31PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 9:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 10:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 10:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 10:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 10:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 11:00PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 11:15PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.3 ft at 11:30PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.3 ft at 11:45PM Jun 04, 2020Observed: 1.3 ft at 12:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 12:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 12:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 12:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.32 ft at 1:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.32 ft at 1:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.32 ft at 1:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 1:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 2:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 2:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 2:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 2:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 3:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 3:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 3:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 3:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 4:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 4:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 5:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 5:01AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 5:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 5:16AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:31AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.36 ft at 5:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 6:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 6:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.38 ft at 6:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 6:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 7:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 7:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 7:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 8:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 8:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.46 ft at 8:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.46 ft at 8:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 9:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 9:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 9:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 9:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 10:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 10:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 10:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 10:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 11:00AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:15AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:30AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 11:45AM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.46 ft at 12:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 12:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 12:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 1:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 1:01PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:16PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 1:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 1:31PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 1:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 2:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 2:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 2:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 3:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 3:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 3:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 4:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 4:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 4:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 4:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 5:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 5:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 5:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 6:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.38 ft at 6:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.38 ft at 6:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 6:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 7:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 7:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.38 ft at 7:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 8:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 8:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 8:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 8:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:01PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:16PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 9:31PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 10:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 10:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 10:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 11:00PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 11:15PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:30PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 11:45PM Jun 05, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 12:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 12:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 12:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 1:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.47 ft at 1:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 1:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.47 ft at 2:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 2:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.46 ft at 2:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 2:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 3:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 3:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 3:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 3:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 4:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 4:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 4:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.46 ft at 4:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 5:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 5:01AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.41 ft at 5:16AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 5:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 5:31AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 5:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 6:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 6:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 6:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 6:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.4 ft at 7:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 7:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 8:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 8:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 8:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.36 ft at 8:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 9:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.36 ft at 9:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 9:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 9:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 10:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 10:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 10:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 10:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 11:00AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 11:15AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 11:30AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 11:45AM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 12:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 12:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 12:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 12:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 1:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 1:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 1:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 1:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 2:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 2:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 2:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 2:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 3:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 3:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 3:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.33 ft at 3:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.34 ft at 4:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.32 ft at 4:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 4:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.3 ft at 4:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 5:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 5:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.3 ft at 5:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 5:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 6:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.31 ft at 6:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.3 ft at 6:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 6:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 7:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 7:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 7:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 7:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.28 ft at 8:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 8:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.29 ft at 8:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.39 ft at 8:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:01PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:16PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.43 ft at 9:31PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 9:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.37 ft at 10:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.35 ft at 10:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.42 ft at 10:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.44 ft at 10:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.45 ft at 11:00PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.47 ft at 11:15PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.48 ft at 11:30PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.48 ft at 11:45PM Jun 06, 2020Observed: 1.48 ft at 12:00AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.48 ft at 12:15AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.48 ft at 12:30AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.49 ft at 12:45AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.5 ft at 1:00AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.53 ft at 1:15AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.56 ft at 1:30AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.61 ft at 1:45AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.65 ft at 2:00AM Jun 07, 2020Observed: 1.69 ft at 2:15AM Jun 07, 2020Highest Observation: 1.72 ft at 2:30AM Jun 07, 2020Highest Observation: 1.72 ft at 2:45AM Jun 07, 2020USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesFTHS2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:38AM Jun 7, 2020)ObservedLatest observed value: 1.72 ft at 2:45 AM MDT 7-Jun-2020. Flood Stage is 16 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past and future precipitation. The stages/flows that will occur may be different if future rainfall is different than forecast.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Moreau River (SD) near Faith 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: 16
Action Stage: 14
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 21.90 ft on 04/09/1944
(2) 21.72 ft on 04/15/2009
(3) 21.50 ft on 06/07/2008
(4) 20.60 ft on 06/18/1944
(5) 19.98 ft on 03/25/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.98 ft on 03/25/2019
(2) 9.34 ft on 06/23/2018
(3) 5.00 ft on 04/22/2017
(4) 5.75 ft on 02/22/2017
(5) 5.10 ft on 05/01/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.00 ft on 12/15/1943

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21 Major Flood Stage. Flooding of basements and extensive flooding of agricultural land. Some inundation of structures and roads near the river are possible.
18 Moderate Flood Stage. Flooding of agricultural land. Some inundation of structures and roads near the river are possible.
16 Minor Flood Stage. South bank along the Moreau River overflows with lowland flooding.
14 Action Stage. Flooding of low lying areas along the Moreau River begins.
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(2) Looking downstream
(3) Another view downstream
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Latitude: 45.197778° N, Longitude: 102.156111° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 16 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 2238.68 ft 2254.68 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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