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Licking River at McKinneysburg Observed crest: 6.51 ft at 10:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 10:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.51 ft at 10:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 10:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 10:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.51 ft at 11:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 11:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 11:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 11:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 6.5 ft at 12:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 12:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 12:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 12:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 1:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.51 ft at 1:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 1:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 1:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 2:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 2:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 2:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 2:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.5 ft at 3:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 3:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 3:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 3:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 4:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 4:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 4:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 4:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 5:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 5:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 5:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 5:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.49 ft at 6:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.48 ft at 6:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.48 ft at 6:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.48 ft at 6:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.47 ft at 7:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.47 ft at 7:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.47 ft at 7:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.47 ft at 7:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.47 ft at 8:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.46 ft at 8:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.46 ft at 8:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.46 ft at 8:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.45 ft at 9:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.45 ft at 9:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.44 ft at 9:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.43 ft at 9:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.43 ft at 10:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.43 ft at 10:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.43 ft at 10:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.43 ft at 10:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.42 ft at 11:00am Nov 21 Observed: 6.42 ft at 11:15am Nov 21 Observed: 6.41 ft at 11:30am Nov 21 Observed: 6.4 ft at 11:45am Nov 21 Observed: 6.39 ft at 12:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.39 ft at 12:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.38 ft at 12:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.38 ft at 12:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.37 ft at 1:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.37 ft at 1:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.37 ft at 1:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.36 ft at 1:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.36 ft at 2:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.35 ft at 2:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.35 ft at 2:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.35 ft at 2:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.34 ft at 3:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.34 ft at 3:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.34 ft at 3:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.33 ft at 3:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.33 ft at 4:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.32 ft at 4:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.32 ft at 4:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.31 ft at 4:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.31 ft at 5:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.31 ft at 5:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.3 ft at 5:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.3 ft at 5:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.3 ft at 6:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.29 ft at 6:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.29 ft at 6:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.28 ft at 6:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.28 ft at 7:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.27 ft at 7:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.27 ft at 7:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.26 ft at 7:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.26 ft at 8:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.25 ft at 8:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.25 ft at 8:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.24 ft at 8:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.23 ft at 9:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.23 ft at 9:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.22 ft at 9:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.22 ft at 10:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.22 ft at 10:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.21 ft at 10:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.2 ft at 10:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.2 ft at 11:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.2 ft at 11:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.19 ft at 11:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.19 ft at 11:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 6.18 ft at 12:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.18 ft at 12:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.17 ft at 12:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.17 ft at 12:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.16 ft at 1:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.16 ft at 1:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.16 ft at 1:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.15 ft at 1:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.15 ft at 2:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.14 ft at 2:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.14 ft at 2:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.14 ft at 2:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.13 ft at 3:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.13 ft at 3:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.12 ft at 3:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.12 ft at 3:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.12 ft at 4:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.11 ft at 4:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.11 ft at 4:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.1 ft at 4:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.1 ft at 5:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.1 ft at 5:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.09 ft at 5:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.09 ft at 5:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.08 ft at 6:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.08 ft at 6:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.07 ft at 6:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.07 ft at 6:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.07 ft at 7:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.06 ft at 7:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.06 ft at 7:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.06 ft at 7:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.05 ft at 8:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6.04 ft at 8:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6.03 ft at 8:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6.03 ft at 8:45am Nov 22 Observed: 6.02 ft at 9:00am Nov 22 Observed: 6 ft at 9:15am Nov 22 Observed: 6 ft at 9:30am Nov 22 Observed: 6 ft at 9:45am Nov 22 Observed: 5.99 ft at 10:00am Nov 22 Observed: 5.99 ft at 10:15am Nov 22 Observed: 5.98 ft at 10:30am Nov 22 Observed: 5.98 ft at 10:45am Nov 22 Observed: 5.98 ft at 11:00am Nov 22 Observed: 5.98 ft at 11:15am Nov 22 Observed: 5.98 ft at 11:30am Nov 22 Observed: 5.97 ft at 11:45am Nov 22 Observed: 5.97 ft at 12:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.97 ft at 12:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.96 ft at 12:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.96 ft at 1:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.96 ft at 1:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.95 ft at 3:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.95 ft at 3:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.95 ft at 3:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.95 ft at 4:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.95 ft at 4:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.95 ft at 4:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 4:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 5:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 5:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 5:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 5:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 6:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 6:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 6:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 6:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 7:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 7:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 7:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.94 ft at 7:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 8:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 8:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 8:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 8:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 9:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 10:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 10:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 10:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 10:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 11:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 11:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 11:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.92 ft at 11:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 5.93 ft at 12:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 12:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 12:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 12:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 1:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 1:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 1:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 1:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 2:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 2:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 2:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 2:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 3:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 3:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.92 ft at 3:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 3:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 4:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 4:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 4:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 4:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 5:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 5:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 5:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 5:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 6:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 6:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 6:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 6:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 7:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 7:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 7:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 7:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 8:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 8:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.91 ft at 8:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 8:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 9:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 9:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 9:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 9:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 10:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 10:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 10:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 10:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 11:00am Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 11:15am Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 11:30am Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 11:45am Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 12:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 12:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.9 ft at 12:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 12:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 1:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 1:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 1:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 1:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 2:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 2:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 2:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 2:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 3:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 3:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 3:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 3:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 5:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 5:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 5:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 5:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 6:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 6:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 6:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 6:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 7:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 7:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 7:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 7:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 8:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 8:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 8:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 5.89 ft at 8:45pm Nov 23 Graph Created (10:11pm Nov 23, 2009) Observed  USGS--Water Resources of the United States MKBK2 (plotting HGIRG)   Gage 0  Datum: 520.83 Latest observed value: 5.89 ft at 8:45 PM EST 23-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 33.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Licking River at McKinneysburg. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:48
Moderate Flood Stage:40
Flood Stage:33
Action Stage:28

Historical Crests
(1) 0 ft on 01/06/1950
(1) 0 ft on 01/23/1982
(3) 55.21 ft on 03/02/1997
(4) 50.26 ft on 03/10/1964
(5) 47.80 ft on 01/20/1937
(6) 47.59 ft on 04/13/1948
(7) 43.75 ft on 02/16/1989
(8) 42.50 ft on 12/01/1921
(9) 41.08 ft on 05/09/1961
(10) 40.86 ft on 03/20/1943

Low Water Records
(1) 3.5 ft on 10/18/1952
(1) 3.5 ft on 09/07/2007
(3) 3.6 ft on 09/27/1964
(3) 3.6 ft on 08/09/1969
(3) 3.6 ft on 09/11/2008

Licking River at McKinneysburg location map

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55.0 This equates to the flood of record, which occurred on March 1, 1997. Widespread major flooding occurs, with numerous homes along the river inundated.
42.0 Major flooding occurs...with flooding in the McKinneysburg area worsening. Low areas along Licking River Road and Colvin Bend Road receive the most flooding in southern Pendleton County.
40.0 Lowland flooding continues to worsen in southern Pendleton County...especially along Licking River Road and in the Colvin Bend Road area.
35.0 Lowland flooding worsens in southern Pendleton County...especially along Licking River Road and in the Colvin Bend Road area.
33.0 Some flooding occurs along the river in southern Pendleton County, and is mainly confined to lowland and agricultural areas. Areas along McKinneysburg Browning Corner Road and near Licking River Road have minor flooding.
28.0 Lowland and agricultural flooding occurs.

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Latitude: 38.600000° N, Longitude: 84.269700° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 33 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 N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 520.83 ft 553.83 ft  

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