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St. John Riverat Fort Kent (Clair Nb), ME (Gauge FTKM1)
Forecast | Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge FTKM1
Normal Stage: 5.58 ft
Flow: 6.72 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
23': Action
25': Flood
27': Moderate Flood
29': Major Flood
Gauge FTKM1 Forecast / History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
FORECAST 02/19/2012 07:00 am 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/19/2012 01:00 am 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/18/2012 07:00 pm 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/18/2012 01:00 pm 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/18/2012 07:00 am 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/18/2012 01:00 am 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/17/2012 07:00 pm 4.20 3.250
FORECAST 02/17/2012 01:00 pm 4.30 3.460
FORECAST 02/17/2012 07:00 am 4.55 4.020
FORECAST 02/17/2012 01:00 am 4.78 4.570
FORECAST 02/16/2012 07:00 pm 5.14 5.490
CURRENT 02/16/2012 05:30 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 05:15 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 05:00 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 04:45 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 04:30 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 04:15 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 04:00 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 03:45 pm 5.59 6.750
  02/16/2012 03:30 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 03:15 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 03:00 pm 5.59 6.750
  02/16/2012 02:45 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 02:30 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 02:15 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 02:00 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 01:45 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 01:30 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 01:15 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 01:00 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 12:45 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 12:30 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 12:15 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 12:00 pm 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 11:45 am 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 11:30 am 5.57 6.690
  02/16/2012 11:15 am 5.57 6.690
  02/16/2012 11:00 am 5.57 6.690
  02/16/2012 10:45 am 5.57 6.690
  02/16/2012 10:30 am 5.57 6.690
  02/16/2012 10:15 am 5.58 6.720
  02/16/2012 10:00 am 5.57 6.690
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
32.0DIKE ALONG SAINT JOHN RIVER IS OVERTOPPED FLOODING DOWNTOWN FORT KENT FROM JAMES STREET TO MARKET STREET.
30.0NEAR RECORD FLOODING. WATER REACHES LEVEL OF THE INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE DECK SUPPORTS. DIKE AND LEVEE SYSTEM AT FULL CAPACITY. MANY HOMES FLOODED ON MEADOW LANE AND BLOCKHOUSE ROAD. FLOODING OF LOWER EAST MAIN STREET INUNDATING SEVERAL STRUCTURES IN THE CENTER OF TOWN. WATER FLOWING OVER FISH RIVER BRIDGE. EVACUATIONS MANDATORY.
29.0WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOWER EAST MAIN STREET INUNDATING SEVERAL STRUCTURES IN THE CENTER OF TOWN. WATER FLOWING OVER THE TOP OF THE FISH RIVER BRIDGE. EVACUATIONS PROBABLE.
28.0SAINT JOHN RIVER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE, BRIDGE CLOSED. FISH RIVER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE MAIN STREET (FISH RIVER) BRIDGE, BRIDGE CLOSED. HOMES THREATENED ON MEADOW LANE, BLOCKHOUSE ROAD, DUFOUR STREET AND CHURCH STREET. EVACUATIONS POSSIBLE.
27.0WATER REACHES TOP OF BRIDGE PIERS ON INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE. FLOODING IN LOW SPOTS AND BROOK CROSSINGS ALONG STATE ROUTE 161 ABOVE FORT KENT.
25.0QUIGLEY FLATS (QUIGLEY BUILDING SUPPLY LUMBER YARD) AND THE BLOCK HOUSE PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. AN ELDERLY HOUSING PROJECT ON NORMANGUY DRIVE IS EVACUATED.
22.0BETWEEN 22 AND 23 FEET BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS AT THE B+M APARTMENTS ON EAST MAIN STREET.
20.0WATER COULD BEGIN TO GET INTO THE BASEMENTS OF SOME HOUSES ALONGTHE RIVER IF PUMPS FAIL.
18.0BETWEEN 18 AND 20 FEET MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 30.14 ft on 04/30/2008
2) 27.31 ft on 04/30/1979
3) 26.95 ft on 05/01/1974
4) 26.60 ft on 04/17/1994
5) 26.33 ft on 04/19/1983
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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