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Susquehanna River at Owego Observed crest: 16.29 ft at 1:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 15.07 ft at 1:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.08 ft at 1:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.1 ft at 1:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.12 ft at 1:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.15 ft at 2:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.16 ft at 2:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.18 ft at 2:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.2 ft at 2:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.22 ft at 3:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.25 ft at 3:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.27 ft at 3:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.29 ft at 3:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.31 ft at 4:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.33 ft at 4:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.35 ft at 4:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.38 ft at 4:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.4 ft at 5:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.42 ft at 5:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.45 ft at 5:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.47 ft at 5:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.5 ft at 6:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.52 ft at 6:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.54 ft at 6:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.56 ft at 6:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.59 ft at 7:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.61 ft at 7:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.63 ft at 7:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.66 ft at 7:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.68 ft at 8:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.71 ft at 8:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.73 ft at 8:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.76 ft at 8:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.78 ft at 9:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.8 ft at 9:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.83 ft at 9:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.85 ft at 9:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.87 ft at 10:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.9 ft at 10:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.92 ft at 10:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.94 ft at 10:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.96 ft at 11:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 15.98 ft at 11:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16 ft at 11:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.01 ft at 11:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.04 ft at 12:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.06 ft at 12:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.07 ft at 12:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.07 ft at 12:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.1 ft at 1:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.11 ft at 1:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.12 ft at 1:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.14 ft at 1:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.15 ft at 2:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.15 ft at 2:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.17 ft at 2:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.18 ft at 2:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.19 ft at 3:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.19 ft at 3:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.2 ft at 3:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.2 ft at 3:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.21 ft at 4:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.22 ft at 4:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.22 ft at 4:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.23 ft at 4:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.23 ft at 5:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.23 ft at 5:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.23 ft at 5:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.24 ft at 5:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.24 ft at 6:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.24 ft at 6:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.24 ft at 6:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 6:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 7:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 7:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 7:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 7:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 8:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 8:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 8:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 8:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 9:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 9:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 9:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 9:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 10:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 10:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 10:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 10:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 11:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 11:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 11:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 11:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 12:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 12:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 12:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 12:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 1:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 1:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 1:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 1:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 2:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 2:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 2:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 2:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 3:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 3:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 3:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 3:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 4:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.29 ft at 4:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 4:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 4:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 5:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.28 ft at 5:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 5:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 5:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 6:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.27 ft at 6:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 6:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 6:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.26 ft at 7:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 7:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.25 ft at 7:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.24 ft at 7:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.24 ft at 8:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.23 ft at 8:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.23 ft at 8:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.22 ft at 8:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.22 ft at 9:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.21 ft at 9:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.2 ft at 9:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.2 ft at 9:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.19 ft at 10:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.18 ft at 10:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.17 ft at 10:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.17 ft at 10:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.16 ft at 11:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.15 ft at 11:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.14 ft at 11:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.13 ft at 11:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.13 ft at 12:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.12 ft at 12:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.12 ft at 12:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.11 ft at 12:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.1 ft at 1:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.1 ft at 1:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.09 ft at 1:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.08 ft at 1:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.08 ft at 2:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.07 ft at 2:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.06 ft at 2:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.06 ft at 2:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.05 ft at 3:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.05 ft at 3:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.04 ft at 3:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.04 ft at 3:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.04 ft at 4:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.03 ft at 4:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.03 ft at 4:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.02 ft at 4:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.02 ft at 5:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.01 ft at 5:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.01 ft at 5:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16 ft at 5:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16 ft at 6:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16 ft at 6:15am Nov 22 Observed: 15.99 ft at 6:30am Nov 22 Observed: 15.99 ft at 6:45am Nov 22 Observed: 15.98 ft at 7:00am Nov 22 Observed: 15.98 ft at 7:15am Nov 22 Observed: 15.98 ft at 7:30am Nov 22 Observed: 15.97 ft at 7:45am Nov 22 Observed: 15.96 ft at 8:00am Nov 22 Observed: 15.96 ft at 8:15am Nov 22 Observed: 15.96 ft at 8:30am Nov 22 Observed: 15.95 ft at 8:45am Nov 22 Observed: 15.95 ft at 9:00am Nov 22 Observed: 15.94 ft at 9:15am Nov 22 Observed: 15.94 ft at 9:30am Nov 22 Observed: 15.94 ft at 9:45am Nov 22 Observed: 15.93 ft at 10:00am Nov 22 Observed: 15.92 ft at 10:15am Nov 22 Observed: 15.92 ft at 10:30am Nov 22 Observed: 15.91 ft at 10:45am Nov 22 Observed: 15.9 ft at 11:00am Nov 22 Observed: 15.9 ft at 11:15am Nov 22 Observed: 15.9 ft at 11:30am Nov 22 Observed: 15.9 ft at 11:45am Nov 22 Observed: 15.89 ft at 12:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.89 ft at 12:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.88 ft at 12:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.88 ft at 12:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.88 ft at 1:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.87 ft at 1:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.86 ft at 1:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.86 ft at 1:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.85 ft at 2:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.85 ft at 2:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.84 ft at 2:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.84 ft at 2:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.83 ft at 3:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.83 ft at 3:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.82 ft at 3:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.81 ft at 3:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.81 ft at 4:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.8 ft at 4:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.79 ft at 4:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.79 ft at 4:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.78 ft at 5:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.78 ft at 5:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.77 ft at 5:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.77 ft at 5:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.76 ft at 6:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.75 ft at 6:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.75 ft at 6:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.74 ft at 6:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.74 ft at 7:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.73 ft at 7:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.72 ft at 7:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.72 ft at 7:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.71 ft at 8:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.71 ft at 8:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.7 ft at 8:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.7 ft at 8:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.69 ft at 9:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.68 ft at 9:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.68 ft at 9:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.67 ft at 9:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.67 ft at 10:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.66 ft at 10:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.65 ft at 10:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.65 ft at 10:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.64 ft at 11:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.64 ft at 11:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.63 ft at 11:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.63 ft at 11:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 15.62 ft at 12:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.62 ft at 12:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.61 ft at 12:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.61 ft at 12:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.6 ft at 1:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.59 ft at 1:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.59 ft at 1:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.58 ft at 1:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.58 ft at 2:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.57 ft at 2:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.57 ft at 2:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.57 ft at 2:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.56 ft at 3:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.56 ft at 3:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.55 ft at 3:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.54 ft at 3:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.54 ft at 4:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.53 ft at 4:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.53 ft at 4:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.52 ft at 4:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.52 ft at 5:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.52 ft at 5:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.51 ft at 5:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.51 ft at 5:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.5 ft at 6:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.5 ft at 6:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.49 ft at 6:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.48 ft at 6:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.48 ft at 7:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.48 ft at 7:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.47 ft at 7:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.47 ft at 7:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.46 ft at 8:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.46 ft at 8:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.46 ft at 8:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.45 ft at 8:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.45 ft at 9:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.44 ft at 9:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.44 ft at 9:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.43 ft at 9:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.43 ft at 10:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.43 ft at 10:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.42 ft at 10:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.41 ft at 10:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.41 ft at 11:00am Nov 23 Observed: 15.4 ft at 11:15am Nov 23 Observed: 15.4 ft at 11:30am Nov 23 Observed: 15.39 ft at 11:45am Nov 23 Observed: 15.39 ft at 12:00pm Nov 23 Graph Created (1:05pm Nov 23, 2009) Observed  USGS--Water Resources of the United States OWGN6 (plotting HGIRG)   Gage 0  Datum: 776.64 Latest observed value: 15.39 ft at 12:00 PM EST 23-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 30.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Susquehanna River at Owego 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:32
Flood Stage:30
Action Stage:29

Historical Crests
(1) 35.90 ft on 06/29/2006
(2) 33.18 ft on 04/03/2005
(3) 32.97 ft on 01/20/1996
(4) 31.97 ft on 04/11/1993
(5) 31.04 ft on 09/18/2004
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32.0 SEVERE FLOODING OF APRIL 11 1993.
32.0 A PORTION OF ROUTE 17C WEST OF OWEGO THREATENED. A SECTION OF NICHOLS BEGINS TO FLOOD. THIS LEVEL IS ABOUT 8 FEET LOWER THAN THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE TREADWAY INN.
30.0 FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING OF BACKYARDS OF HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN OWEGO. OWEGO CREEK CONTINUES BACKING UP FLOODING THE FAIRGROUNDS AND A PORTION OF ROUTE 96.
29.0 CAUTION STAGE. OWEGO CREEK BEGINS BACKING UP AND SPREADING TOWARDS THE FAIRGROUNDS IN OWEGO

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Latitude: 42.097200° N, Longitude: 76.290000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

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NWS stage 0 ft 30 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
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NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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