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Verdigris Rivernear Lenapah, OK (Gauge LEPO2)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge LEPO2
Normal Stage: 4.91 ft
Flow: 0.478 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
30': Flood
32': Moderate Flood
36': Major Flood
Gauge LEPO2 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 12:00 am 4.91 0.478
  02/15/2012 11:45 pm 4.91 0.478
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 4.91 0.478
  02/15/2012 11:15 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 10:45 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 10:15 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 09:45 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 09:15 pm 4.89 0.468
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 4.90 0.473
  02/15/2012 08:45 pm 4.89 0.468
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 4.89 0.468
  02/15/2012 08:15 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 08:00 pm 4.89 0.468
  02/15/2012 07:45 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 07:30 pm 4.91 0.478
  02/15/2012 07:15 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 07:00 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 06:45 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 06:30 pm 4.89 0.468
  02/15/2012 06:15 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 06:00 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 05:45 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 05:30 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 05:15 pm 4.88 0.463
  02/15/2012 05:00 pm 4.87 0.458
  02/15/2012 04:45 pm 4.87 0.458
  02/15/2012 04:30 pm 4.87 0.458
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
42.0DISASTEROUS FLOODING OCCURS BETWEEN THE KANSAS BORDER AND HEADWATERS OF OOLOGAH LAKE. HIGHWAY 10 EAST OF LENAPAH IS UNDER SEVERAL FEET OF SWIFT WATER. HIGHWAY 169 SOUTH OF THE KANSAS BORDER IS CLOSED. HIGHWAY 28 EAST OF DELAWARE IS CLOSED. SOME HOMES AROUND SOUTH COFFEYVILLE ARE FLOODED. THIS EXCEEDS THE PREVIOUS RECORD FLOOD OF MAY 20 1943.
40.0DISASTROUS FLOODING OCCURS BETWEEN THE KANSAS BORDER AND HEADWATERS OF LAKE OOLOGAH. STATE HIGHWAY 10 EAST OF LENAPAH IS UNDER SEVERAL FEET OF SWIFT WATER. HIGHWAY 169 SOUTH OF THE KANSAS BORDER IS CLOSED. THE RECORD FLOOD AT THIS SITE IS 40.4 FEET ON MAY 20 1943.
39.0EXTREME FLOODING OCCURS IN NOWATA COUNTY. MANY RURAL ROADS ARE CLOSED. STATE HIGHWAY 10 EAST OF LENAPAH IS UNDER SEVERAL FEET OF WATER. HIGHWAY 169 SOUTH OF THE KANSAS BORDER IS CLOSED. THIS EXCEEDS THE FLOOD OF OCTOBER 5 1986 WHEN THE RIVER REACHED 38.2 FEET AND APPROACH THE FLOOD OF MAY 8 1961 WHEN THE RIVER REACHED 39.78 FEET.
38.0EXTREME FLOODING OCCURS IN NOWATA COUNTY. MANY RURAL ROADS ARE CLOSED. STATE HIGHWAY 10 EAST OF LENAPAH IS UNDER SEVERAL FEET OF WATER. HIGHWAY 169 SOUTH OF THE KANSAS BORDER MAY BE CLOSED. THIS WILL BE SIMILAR TO A FLOOD ON JULY 4 1976 WHEN THE RIVER REACHED 38.4 FEET OR ON OCTOBER 5 1986 WHEN THE RIVER REACHED 38.2 FEET.
36.0VERY SERIOUS FLOODING OCCURS IN NOWATA COUNTY. MANY RURAL ROADS ARE CLOSED. STATE HIGHWAY 10 IS IMPASSABLE AT A POINT 5 MILES EAST OF LENAPAH.
34.0SERIOUS AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS BETWEEN THE KANSAS BORDER AND HEADWATERS OF LAKE OOLOGAH. STATE HIGHWAY 10 IS IMPASSABLE AT A POINT 5 MILES EAST OF LENAPAH.
32.0MODERATE FLOODING AFFECTS MAINLY FARMLAND AND RURAL ROADS. STATE HIGHWAY 10 IS THREATENED BY HIGH WATER AT A POINT 5 MILES EAST OF LENAPAH.
30.0MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS FARMLAND AND RURAL ROADS.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 43.19 ft on 07/02/2007
2) 40.44 ft on 05/20/1943
3) 39.78 ft on 05/08/1961
4) 38.66 ft on 07/03/1951
5) 38.60 ft on 07/04/1976
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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