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Cass Riverat Vassar, MI (Gauge VSSM4)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge VSSM4
Normal Stage: 3.6 ft
Flow: 0.301 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
12': Action
14': Flood
15': Moderate Flood
18': Major Flood
Gauge VSSM4 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/13/2012 07:00 am 3.60 0.301
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
24.8THE ENTIRE DOWNTOWN OF VASSAR FLOODS. MOST BUSINESSES AND ABOUT 50 HOMES FLOOD. THE FLOOD WATERS REACH THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN AND HURON STREETS ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE DOWNTOWN AREA, AND THE INTERSECTION OF HURON AND EAST STREETS ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE. ONE STORY HOMES ON CASS AVENUE ALONG THE RIVER MAY FLOOD UP TO THE EAVES
17.7MANY BUSINESSES AND HOMES FLOOD WITH CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. SOME HOMES FLOOD WITH ABOUT 2 FEET DEEP OF WATER. BACK WATER FROM THE MOORE DRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING TO REACH UP TO 4 FEET DEEP IN SOME BUSINESSES. THE RIVER ALSO BEGINS TOUCHING THE BOTTOM OF THE M-15 BRIDGE
17.0EAST HURON STREET BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR THE BRIDGE IN VASSAR
15.0SOME HOMES BEGIN TO FLOOD
14.0SOME BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER STREET IN VASSAR WILL BE FLOODED UP TO A FOOT
12.0SOME OVERFLOW ALONG THE BANKS BEGINS
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 24.82 ft on 09/12/1986
2) 20.80 ft on 03/20/1948
3) 19.00 ft on 03/18/1942
4) 18.90 ft on 03/30/1916
5) 18.50 ft on 04/06/1929
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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