| Critical Stages |
| 9' -Action |
11' -Flood |
15' -Moderate Flood |
17' -Major Flood |
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Latest Observation
Updated: 7:00:00 AM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
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| Flood Impacts |
| 20.0 | FLOODWATERS SURROUND THE COURTHOUSE. MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN 3 BLOCKS OF THE CREEK ARE DAMAGED. 27TH STREET MAY BE IMPASSABLE. |
| 19.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OF RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES BEGINS WITHIN 2 BLOCKS OF THE CREEK. THE COURTHOUSE IS CUT OFF AND SURROUNDED BY WATER. TRAVEL THROUGH MUCH OF SNYDER IS IMPOSSIBLE. |
| 18.0 | TRUE BANKFULL STAGE IS REACHED. THE 27TH STREET BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. THE EAST BANK OVERFLOWS AT 18.4 FEET...AND THE WEST BANK AT 18.9 FEET. |
| 17.0 | FLOODING OF NUMEROUS RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES...INCLUDING THE FIRE STATION...BEGINS ALONG THE CREEK. THE ST. HWY 350 BRIDGE (CANAL STREET) IS IMPASSABLE. NUMEROUS CITY STREETS ARE INUNDATED. |
| 15.0 | SEVERAL BRIDGES AND ROADS ALONG DEEP CREEK IN SNYDER FLOOD. A COUPLE OF BUSINESSES AND HOMES ALSO BEGIN FLOODING. WATER LEVELS WILL REACH THE COLLEGE AVE PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY OVER 28TH STREET. |
| 14.2 | WATER LEVELS WILL REACH THE BASE OF THE HISTORICAL MARKER IN FRONT OF THE OLD CITY JAIL ON COLLEGE AVE. ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES BEGIN TO BECOME AFFECTED BY FLOWING WATER. |
| 12.7 | WATER LEVELS BEGIN TO TOP CONCRETE RETAINING WALL LOCATED BEHIND OLD CITY JAIL. |
| 11.0 | FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. 26TH STREET BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND BARRICADES ARE NEEDED. A FEW STRUCTURES NEAR THE CREEK MAY BEGIN TO BE AFFECTED BY FLOWING WATER. |
| Historical Crests |
Low Water Records |
1) 25.00 ft on 06/29/1939
2) 22.20 ft on 08/14/1972
3) 21.00 ft on 06/22/1939
4) 20.00 ft on 06/12/1967
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1) 0.00 ft on 01/01/1901
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Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
