| Critical Stages |
| 15' -Action |
16' -Flood |
22' -Moderate Flood |
26' -Major Flood |
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Latest Observation
Updated: 3:15:00 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010
| Stage: |
2.12 ft |
| Flow: |
0.513 kcfs* |
| * Thousand cubic feet per second |
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
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12/27/2010 03:15 am |
2.12 |
0.513 |
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12/27/2010 03:00 am |
2.12 |
0.513 |
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12/27/2010 02:45 am |
2.12 |
0.513 |
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12/27/2010 02:30 am |
2.12 |
0.513 |
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12/27/2010 02:15 am |
2.13 |
0.517 |
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12/27/2010 02:00 am |
2.13 |
0.517 |
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12/27/2010 01:45 am |
2.13 |
0.517 |
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12/27/2010 01:30 am |
2.13 |
0.517 |
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12/27/2010 01:15 am |
2.13 |
0.517 |
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12/27/2010 01:00 am |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/27/2010 12:45 am |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/27/2010 12:30 am |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/27/2010 12:15 am |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/27/2010 12:00 am |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 11:45 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 11:30 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 11:15 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 11:00 pm |
2.15 |
0.525 |
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12/26/2010 10:45 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 10:30 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 10:15 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 10:00 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 09:45 pm |
2.15 |
0.525 |
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12/26/2010 09:30 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 09:15 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 09:00 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 08:45 pm |
2.15 |
0.525 |
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12/26/2010 08:30 pm |
2.15 |
0.525 |
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12/26/2010 08:15 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
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12/26/2010 08:00 pm |
2.15 |
0.525 |
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12/26/2010 07:45 pm |
2.14 |
0.521 |
| Flood Impacts |
| 30.0 |
MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN CANTON. THE LOWEST PART OF HIGHWAY 140 IS INUNDATED AND MANY BUSINESSES NEAR THE RIVER AND A FEW HOUSES FLOOD. |
| 28.0 |
RAILROAD TRACKS OF L&N ARE INUNDATED. SOME WAREHOUSES AND SMALL INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS ARE ALSO AFFECTED...BUT WITHOUT SERIOUS DAMAGE. THE GAGE HOUSE ELEVATION IS AT 27.8 FEET ABOVE DATUM. INSTRUMENT SHELF IS AT 31.3 FEET. |
| 26.0 |
MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ELECTRICAL POWER STATION FLOODS NEAR WALESKA STREET. RIVER PLACE SHOPPING CENTER BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOODING EFFECTS SEVERAL BUSINESSES. ECONOMIC LOSSES BEGINS TO MOUNT. |
| 25.0 |
MODERATE FLOODING EXPANDS. BUILDINGS ALONG RAILROAD STREET FLOOD. |
| 23.0 |
MODERATE FLOODING EXPANDS. SEVERAL BUILDINGS NEAR THE CANTON TEXTILE PLANT FLOOD...SECONDARY ROADS AND ACCESS ROADS TO THE RIVER FLOOD...AS WELL AS FARM LANDS. |
| 22.0 |
MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. OLD CANTON TEXTILE PLANT NUMBER 1 BEGINS TO FLOOD. |
| 19.0 |
FLOOD WATERS REACH BASE OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT NEAR HIGHWAY 140 AND BOILING PARK. |
| 18.0 |
MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS. MILL INDUSTRIAL WAY ROAD FLOODS. |
| 17.0 |
MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXPAND. PARKING LOT AND ROAD TO BOILING PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOODING OF LOWLANDS BEGINS TO INCREASE. |
| 16.0 |
FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN BOILING PARK IN CANTON. SOCCER FIELDS AND LADY WARRIORS BALL FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THIS IS LOCATED BEHIND THE CANTON HIGH SCHOOL WHICH IS ON HIGHER GROUND. IN ADDITION...THE CANTON GREENWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD. |
| 15.0 |
BANKFULL IS REACHED. WATER BEGINS TO SPILL OUT OF THE ETOWAH RIVER BANKS IN CANTON. |
| Historical Crests |
Low Water Records |
1) 26.70 ft on 01/07/1946
2) 26.30 ft on 12/10/1919
3) 25.90 ft on 07/10/1916
4) 25.33 ft on 03/17/1990
5) 25.20 ft on 12/22/1918
5) 25.20 ft on 12/12/1932
7) 25.00 ft on 01/01/1892
8) 24.70 ft on 03/26/1964
9) 24.45 ft on 02/03/1982
10) 24.38 ft on 04/30/1963
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1) 0.20 ft on 10/02/1927
2) 0.70 ft on 09/14/1924
2) 0.70 ft on 10/02/1931
4) 0.80 ft on 09/13/2002
4) 0.80 ft on 10/01/2007
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Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
