River Observations - Big Creek, Hays, KS

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Hays, KS
Lat: 38.85N, Lon: 99.32W Weather Forecast for Dillons, KS

Critical Stages
17' -Action	26' -Flood	29' -Moderate Flood	32' -Major Flood

Latest Observation
Updated: 8:45:00 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

Stage:

4.5 ft

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

	Date CDT	Stage ft
Observation history unavailable for thie location.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

Flood Impacts
32.0	Prepare for major right bank (south side) flooding of 6 feet or more along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. At a stage of 32 feet, the city of Hays is not directly affected by flooding from Big Creek. THE FORECASTED FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR IN MAGNITUDE TO THE JULY 21, 1993 FLOOD ALONG BIG CREEK.
29.0	Prepare for moderate right bank (south side) flooding of three feet or more along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. Move livestock away from Big Creek to higher ground. At a stage of 29 feet, the city of Hays is not directly threatened by flooding from Big Creek.
27.0	Prepare for minor right bank (south side) overflows of 1 foot or more along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. For safety, move livestock away from the main creek channel. At a stage of 27 feet, the city of Hays is not directly threatened by flooding from Big Creek.
26.0	Prepare for minor right bank (south side) overflows along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. For safety, move livestock away from the main creek channel. At a stage of 26 feet, the city of Hays is not directly threatened by flooding from Big Creek.

Historical Crests	Low Water Records
1) 19.67 ft on 08/03/1999 2) 18.90 ft on 09/11/2003 3) 15.31 ft on 09/19/2001 4) 9.13 ft on 07/21/2000 5) 8.93 ft on 08/13/2002 6) 7.48 ft on 06/12/2006	Historical low water information is not available.