| Critical Stages |
| 6' -Action |
7' -Flood |
8' -Moderate Flood |
9' -Major Flood |
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Latest Observation
Updated: 7:15:00 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
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| Flood Impacts |
| 12.4 | RECORD FLOOD AFTER TORRENTIAL RAINS FROM TROPICAL STORM HOW IN OCTOBER, 1951. EXTENSIVE SEVERE FLOODING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CREEK INCLUDING FISHING AND RECREATION CAMPS AND RIVER ACCESS ROADS. ACCESS TO US 27 BRIDGE WASHED OUT. NICODEMOUS SLOUGH FLOWED OVER SR 78 SOUTH OF LAKEPORT. RANCH AND FARM BUILDINGS IN RURAL GLADES CO ISOLATED BY FLOOD WATERS. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ROADS AND BRIDGES IN THE COUNTY. |
| 11.0 | WATER WILL START TO DISSIPATE ALONG HWY US 27 ON EITHER END OF THE BRIDGE AND RETREAT FROM HOMES IN PALMDALE.
THE RAILROAD TRACK BRIDGE AND FISHEATING CREEK CAMPGROUND WILL STILL REMAIN COMPLETELY FLOODED. |
| 10.0 | ***FALLING***A FEW HOUSES ALONG FISHEATING CREEK NEAR PALMDALE COULD STILL BE FLOODED. THE RAILROAD TRACKS...UP STREAM CAMPGROUNDS...ACCESS ROADS TO THE CAMPGROUND...AND BUILDINGS IN THE CAMPGROUND ARE STLL COMPLETELY FLOODED***FALLING***) |
| 9.0 | ***FALLING***THE WATER STARTS TO RETREAT FROM THE RAILROAD TRACKS...AND THE ACCESS ROADS AND ALL BUILDINGS IN THE CAMPGROUND ARE STILL COMPLETELY FLOODED***FALLING***) |
| 8.0 | ***FALLING***THE WATER BEGINS RETREAT FROM INSIDE THE MAIN OFFICE AND STORE IN THE CAMPGROUND. THE UP STREAM CAMPGROUND AND ACCESS ROADS TO THE CAMPGROUND ARE STILL COMPLETELY FLOODED***FALLING***) |
| 7.0 | ***FALLING***FISHEATING CREEK IS COMING OUT OF FLOOD STAGE. UP STREAM CAMPGROUND ROADS AND THE BATH HOUSE ARE STILL FLOODED***FALLING***) |
| 6.0 | BANKFULL STAGE. VERY MINOR FLOODING INTO ADJACENT SWAMPS NEAR THE CREEK. |
| Historical Crests |
Low Water Records |
1) 9.18 ft on 09/17/1945
2) 8.60 ft on 09/06/1933
3) 8.53 ft on 10/10/1953
4) 8.46 ft on 09/02/2006
5) 8.31 ft on 09/29/2004
6) 8.26 ft on 09/13/1932
7) 8.19 ft on 09/13/1960
8) 8.10 ft on 06/16/1936
9) 8.02 ft on 07/03/1974
10) 8.00 ft on 09/16/2001
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3) 0.10 ft on 05/06/2001
3) 0.10 ft on 06/02/2006
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Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
