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Exceeding Levels		 Chance of Exceeding Levels
During Entire Period
Hudson River at North Creek Observed crest: 3.67 ft at 10:00pm Feb 06 Observed: 3.67 ft at 10:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.66 ft at 10:15pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.65 ft at 10:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.64 ft at 10:45pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.64 ft at 11:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:15pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:45pm Feb 6 Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 1:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 1:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 3:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.63 ft at 3:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 3:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 3:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 5:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 5:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 5:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 5:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.62 ft at 7:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 7:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 7:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 7:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 8:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 8:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 8:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 8:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 9:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 9:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 9:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 9:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 10:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 10:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 10:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 10:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 11:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 11:15am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 11:30am Feb 7 Observed: 3.61 ft at 11:45am Feb 7 Observed: 3.6 ft at 12:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 12:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 12:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 12:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 1:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 1:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 1:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 1:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 2:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 2:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 2:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 2:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 4:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 5:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 6:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 6:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 6:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 6:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 8:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.59 ft at 8:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 8:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 8:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 10:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 10:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 10:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 10:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 11:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 11:15pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.57 ft at 11:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.56 ft at 11:45pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.56 ft at 12:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 1:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 2:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 2:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 2:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 2:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 4:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 4:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 4:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 4:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 5:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 8:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.59 ft at 9:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.6 ft at 10:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.59 ft at 10:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 11:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 11:15am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 11:30am Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 11:45am Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 1:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 2:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 2:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 2:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 2:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 3:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 3:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 3:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 3:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 5:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 5:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 6:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 6:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 6:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 6:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 8:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.57 ft at 9:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 9:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.56 ft at 9:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 9:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.55 ft at 10:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 10:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 10:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.54 ft at 10:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.53 ft at 11:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.53 ft at 11:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.53 ft at 11:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.53 ft at 11:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.52 ft at 12:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 12:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 12:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 12:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 1:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 1:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 2:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 2:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 2:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 2:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 3:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 3:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 3:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 3:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 4:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 4:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 4:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 4:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 5:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 5:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 5:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 5:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 6:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 6:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 6:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 6:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 7:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 7:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 7:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 8:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 8:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 8:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 8:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 9:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 10:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 10:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.53 ft at 10:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.53 ft at 10:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 11:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 11:15am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 11:30am Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 11:45am Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 12:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 12:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 12:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 12:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 2:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.49 ft at 2:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.49 ft at 2:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.49 ft at 2:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.49 ft at 3:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.49 ft at 3:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.49 ft at 3:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 3:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 4:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.5 ft at 4:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 4:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.51 ft at 4:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.52 ft at 5:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.53 ft at 5:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.54 ft at 5:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.54 ft at 5:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.55 ft at 6:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.55 ft at 6:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 8:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.56 ft at 8:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.55 ft at 8:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.55 ft at 8:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.55 ft at 9:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 3.54 ft at 9:15pm Feb 9 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 1:00pm Feb 9 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 7:00pm Feb 9 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 1:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 7:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 1:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 7:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 1:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 7:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 3.5 ft at 1:00pm Feb 11 Graph Created (10:08pm Feb 9, 2010) Observed Forecast (issued 10:43am Feb 9) USGS--Water Resources of the United States NCKN6 (plotting HGIRG) Gage 0 Datum: 987.51 Latest observed value: 3.54 ft at 9:15 PM EST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 10.0 ft. Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Hudson River at North Creek are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:12
Moderate Flood Stage:11
Flood Stage:10
Action Stage:8

Historical Crests
(1) 12.14 ft on 12/31/1948
(2) 12.10 ft on 03/19/1936
(3) 11.70 ft on 03/27/1913
(4) 11.54 ft on 01/09/1998
(5) 11.37 ft on 06/03/1947
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Low Water Records
(1) 1.9 ft on 09/05/1999
(2) 2.7 ft on 09/23/2000

 Hudson River at North Creek location map

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13.0 WATER APPROACHES THE RAILROAD TRACKS AND WOODWORKING FACTORY
12.0 SOME AREAS ARE UNDER ONE TO TWO FEET OF WATER
10.0 WATER REACHES LOW AREAS INCLUDING ROAD ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF RIVER UPSTREAM OF THE ROUTE 28 BRIDGE
7.0 THE RIVER BECOMES UNSAFE FOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY
5.0 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR SPRING
5.0 THE RIVER IS ABOUT A FOOT ABOVE NORMAL
5.0 THE RIVER IS AT A FAVORABLE LEVEL FOR RECREATIONAL USE.
4.5 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR LATE MAY.
4.5 THE RIVER IS NORMAL FOR EARLY SPRING
4.0 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR MID WINTER
4.0 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR EARLY WINTER.
4.0 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR LATE FALL.
3.5 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR EARLY FALL
3.5 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR JUNE.
3.0 THE RIVER LEVEL IS NORMAL FOR LATE SUMMER.
3.0 THE RIVER IS SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL

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Latitude: 43.661100° N, Longitude: 73.896900° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 10 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 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 987.51 ft 997.51 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other N/A N/A  

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for North Creek

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