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Laurel Hill Creek at Ursina Observed crest: 1.14 ft at 1:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 1:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 2:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 3:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 4:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 5:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 6:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 7:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 8:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 9:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 10:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 11:00pm Nov 15 Observed: 1.14 ft at 12:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 1:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 2:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 3:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 4:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 5:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 6:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 7:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 8:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 9:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 10:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.14 ft at 11:00am Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 12:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 1:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 2:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 3:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 4:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 5:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 6:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 7:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.13 ft at 8:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.12 ft at 9:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.12 ft at 10:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.12 ft at 11:00pm Nov 16 Observed: 1.12 ft at 12:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 2:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 3:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 4:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 5:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 6:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 7:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 8:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 9:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 10:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 11:00am Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 12:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 1:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.12 ft at 2:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 3:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 4:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 5:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 6:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 7:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 8:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 9:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 10:00pm Nov 17 Observed: 1.11 ft at 12:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 1:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 2:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 3:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 5:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 6:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 7:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 8:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.11 ft at 9:00am Nov 18 Observed: 1.1 ft at 10:00am Nov 18 Graph Created (1:12pm Nov 18, 2009) Observed  USGS--Water Resources of the United States URSP1 (plotting HGIRG)   Gage 0  Datum: 1335.26 Latest observed value: 1.1 ft at 10:00 AM EST 18-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 5.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Laurel Hill Creek at Ursina. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Flood Stage:5
Action Stage:3.7


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9.0 SEVERAL HOUSES IN URSINA ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER
5.0 RT 281 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING JUST NORTH OF CONFLUENCE
2.3 BACKED UP DRAINS CAUSE BASEMENT FLOODING IN URSINA

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Latitude: 39.820277° N, Longitude: 79.321666° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

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NWS stage 0 ft 5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 1335.26 ft 1340.26 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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