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Altamaha River at Charlotte Observed crest: 17.25 ft at 4:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 15.1 ft at 7:15pm Nov 19 Observed: 15.1 ft at 7:30pm Nov 19 Observed: 15.1 ft at 7:45pm Nov 19 Observed: 16 ft at 9:45am Nov 20 Observed: 16.02 ft at 10:00am Nov 20 Observed: 16.02 ft at 10:15am Nov 20 Observed: 15.99 ft at 10:30am Nov 20 Observed: 16.02 ft at 10:45am Nov 20 Observed: 16.04 ft at 11:00am Nov 20 Observed: 16.05 ft at 11:15am Nov 20 Observed: 16.06 ft at 11:30am Nov 20 Observed: 16.05 ft at 12:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.08 ft at 12:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.06 ft at 12:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.06 ft at 12:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.07 ft at 1:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.1 ft at 1:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.09 ft at 1:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.11 ft at 1:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.09 ft at 2:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.07 ft at 2:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.14 ft at 2:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.13 ft at 2:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.14 ft at 3:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.12 ft at 3:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.14 ft at 3:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.15 ft at 3:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.16 ft at 4:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.16 ft at 4:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.17 ft at 4:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.16 ft at 4:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.17 ft at 5:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.17 ft at 5:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.2 ft at 5:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.19 ft at 5:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.22 ft at 6:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.21 ft at 6:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.22 ft at 6:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.22 ft at 6:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.22 ft at 7:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.22 ft at 7:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.22 ft at 7:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.24 ft at 7:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.25 ft at 8:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.23 ft at 8:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.24 ft at 8:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.23 ft at 8:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.26 ft at 9:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.28 ft at 9:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.26 ft at 9:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.26 ft at 10:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.29 ft at 10:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.28 ft at 10:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.27 ft at 10:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.3 ft at 11:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.29 ft at 11:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.31 ft at 11:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.3 ft at 11:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 16.33 ft at 12:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.33 ft at 12:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.32 ft at 12:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.33 ft at 12:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.32 ft at 1:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.34 ft at 1:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.33 ft at 1:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.35 ft at 1:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.34 ft at 2:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.36 ft at 2:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.36 ft at 2:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.37 ft at 2:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.36 ft at 3:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.37 ft at 3:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.37 ft at 3:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.36 ft at 3:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.37 ft at 4:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.38 ft at 4:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.39 ft at 4:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.39 ft at 4:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.39 ft at 5:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.4 ft at 5:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.41 ft at 5:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.4 ft at 5:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.39 ft at 6:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.38 ft at 6:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.4 ft at 6:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.39 ft at 6:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.43 ft at 7:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.43 ft at 7:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.44 ft at 7:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.42 ft at 7:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.42 ft at 8:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.43 ft at 8:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.41 ft at 8:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.44 ft at 8:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.43 ft at 9:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.46 ft at 9:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.41 ft at 9:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.43 ft at 9:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.44 ft at 10:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.45 ft at 10:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.46 ft at 10:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.45 ft at 10:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.48 ft at 11:00am Nov 21 Observed: 16.46 ft at 11:15am Nov 21 Observed: 16.46 ft at 11:30am Nov 21 Observed: 16.47 ft at 11:45am Nov 21 Observed: 16.5 ft at 12:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.47 ft at 12:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.49 ft at 12:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.49 ft at 1:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.51 ft at 1:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.51 ft at 1:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.52 ft at 2:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.49 ft at 2:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.54 ft at 2:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.51 ft at 2:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.53 ft at 3:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.57 ft at 3:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.54 ft at 3:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.53 ft at 3:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.52 ft at 4:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.57 ft at 4:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.59 ft at 4:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.56 ft at 4:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.56 ft at 5:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.57 ft at 5:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.58 ft at 5:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.6 ft at 5:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.59 ft at 6:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.58 ft at 6:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.59 ft at 6:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.57 ft at 6:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.59 ft at 7:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.6 ft at 7:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.61 ft at 7:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.62 ft at 7:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.61 ft at 8:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.61 ft at 8:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.63 ft at 8:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.63 ft at 8:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.65 ft at 9:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.62 ft at 9:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.64 ft at 9:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.66 ft at 9:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.66 ft at 10:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.64 ft at 10:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.66 ft at 10:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.7 ft at 10:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.68 ft at 11:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.66 ft at 11:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.66 ft at 11:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.69 ft at 11:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 16.68 ft at 12:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.7 ft at 12:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.69 ft at 12:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.7 ft at 12:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.71 ft at 1:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.71 ft at 1:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.71 ft at 1:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.7 ft at 1:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.74 ft at 2:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.73 ft at 2:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.73 ft at 2:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.74 ft at 2:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.75 ft at 3:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.76 ft at 3:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.77 ft at 3:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.78 ft at 3:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.78 ft at 4:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.75 ft at 4:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.76 ft at 4:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.79 ft at 4:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.77 ft at 5:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.78 ft at 5:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.77 ft at 5:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.8 ft at 5:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.81 ft at 6:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.8 ft at 6:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.82 ft at 6:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.8 ft at 6:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.81 ft at 7:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.78 ft at 7:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.82 ft at 7:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.82 ft at 7:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.84 ft at 8:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.86 ft at 8:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.82 ft at 8:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.81 ft at 8:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.84 ft at 9:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.88 ft at 9:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.86 ft at 9:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.9 ft at 10:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.88 ft at 10:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.92 ft at 10:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.88 ft at 10:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.94 ft at 11:00am Nov 22 Observed: 16.94 ft at 11:15am Nov 22 Observed: 16.92 ft at 11:30am Nov 22 Observed: 16.96 ft at 11:45am Nov 22 Observed: 16.96 ft at 12:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 16.96 ft at 12:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 16.96 ft at 12:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 16.95 ft at 12:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 16.98 ft at 1:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 16.98 ft at 1:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.01 ft at 1:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.01 ft at 2:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.02 ft at 2:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17 ft at 2:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.04 ft at 2:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.03 ft at 3:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.03 ft at 3:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 16.99 ft at 3:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.04 ft at 3:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.06 ft at 4:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.05 ft at 4:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.04 ft at 4:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.04 ft at 4:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.04 ft at 5:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.06 ft at 5:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.11 ft at 5:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.1 ft at 6:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.09 ft at 6:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.1 ft at 6:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.08 ft at 6:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.1 ft at 7:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.11 ft at 7:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.11 ft at 7:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.12 ft at 7:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.14 ft at 8:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.12 ft at 8:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.14 ft at 8:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.14 ft at 8:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.13 ft at 9:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.13 ft at 9:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.14 ft at 9:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.13 ft at 9:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.14 ft at 10:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.18 ft at 10:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.17 ft at 10:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.16 ft at 10:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.17 ft at 11:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.16 ft at 11:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.17 ft at 11:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.17 ft at 11:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 17.17 ft at 12:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.15 ft at 12:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.16 ft at 12:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 12:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 1:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.16 ft at 1:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.18 ft at 1:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 1:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.17 ft at 2:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 2:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 2:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 2:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 3:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 3:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 3:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 3:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 4:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 4:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 4:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 4:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 5:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 5:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 5:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 5:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 6:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 6:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 6:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 6:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 7:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 7:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 7:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 7:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 8:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 8:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 8:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.24 ft at 8:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 9:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.24 ft at 9:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.24 ft at 9:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.24 ft at 9:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 10:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 10:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 10:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 10:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 11:00am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 11:15am Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 11:30am Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 11:45am Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 12:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.24 ft at 12:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 12:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 12:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 1:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 1:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 1:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.24 ft at 2:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.23 ft at 2:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 2:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 2:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 3:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 3:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.22 ft at 3:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 3:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 4:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.18 ft at 4:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 4:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.25 ft at 4:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 5:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 5:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 5:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.21 ft at 5:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 6:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.18 ft at 6:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.2 ft at 6:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 6:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 7:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.19 ft at 7:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.17 ft at 7:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.17 ft at 7:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.18 ft at 8:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.16 ft at 8:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.17 ft at 8:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.15 ft at 8:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.17 ft at 9:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.16 ft at 9:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.14 ft at 9:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.17 ft at 9:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.11 ft at 10:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.15 ft at 10:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.14 ft at 10:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.12 ft at 10:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.11 ft at 11:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.12 ft at 11:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.12 ft at 11:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.11 ft at 11:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 17.12 ft at 12:00am Nov 24 Observed: 17.12 ft at 12:15am Nov 24 Observed: 17.12 ft at 12:30am Nov 24 Observed: 17.12 ft at 1:00am Nov 24 Observed: 17.1 ft at 1:15am Nov 24 Observed: 17.08 ft at 1:30am Nov 24 Observed: 17.09 ft at 2:00am Nov 24 Observed: 17.06 ft at 2:15am Nov 24 Observed: 17.08 ft at 2:30am Nov 24 Observed: 17.07 ft at 2:45am Nov 24 Observed: 17.11 ft at 3:00am Nov 24 Observed: 17.04 ft at 3:15am Nov 24 Observed: 17.04 ft at 3:30am Nov 24 Observed: 17.03 ft at 3:45am Nov 24 Observed: 17.05 ft at 4:00am Nov 24 Observed: 17.01 ft at 4:15am Nov 24 Observed: 17.01 ft at 4:30am Nov 24 Observed: 17.01 ft at 4:45am Nov 24 Forecast: 17.1 ft at 1:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 17 ft at 7:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 16.9 ft at 1:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 16.6 ft at 7:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 16.3 ft at 1:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 16 ft at 7:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 15.6 ft at 1:00pm Nov 25 Forecast: 15.3 ft at 7:00pm Nov 25 Forecast: 14.9 ft at 1:00am Nov 26 Forecast: 14.5 ft at 7:00am Nov 26 Forecast: 14.2 ft at 1:00pm Nov 26 Forecast: 13.9 ft at 7:00pm Nov 26 Forecast: 13.7 ft at 1:00am Nov 27 Forecast: 13.5 ft at 7:00am Nov 27 Forecast: 13.2 ft at 1:00pm Nov 27 Forecast: 13 ft at 7:00pm Nov 27 Forecast: 12.9 ft at 1:00am Nov 28 Forecast: 12.7 ft at 7:00am Nov 28 Forecast: 12.6 ft at 1:00pm Nov 28 Forecast: 12.5 ft at 7:00pm Nov 28 Graph Created (4:49am Nov 24, 2009) Observed Forecast (issued 9:17pm Nov 23) USGS--Water Resources of the United States CHRG1 (plotting HGIRG) Gage 0 Datum: 74.58 Latest observed value: 17.01 ft at 4:45 AM EST 24-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 15.0 ft. Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Altamaha River at Charlotte are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - near Baxley

Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:25
Moderate Flood Stage:20
Flood Stage:15
Action Stage:13

Historical Crests
(1) 31.20 ft on 01/22/1925
(2) 28.00 ft on 03/11/1929
(3) 26.40 ft on 10/10/1929
(4) 25.10 ft on 08/22/1928
(5) 24.50 ft on 03/16/1998
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23.0 WATER BEGINS TO MOVE INTO HOMES IN TOWNS BLUFF.
21.0 HOMES AFFECTED ON NORTH BANK OF RIVER JUST DOWNSTREAM OF GAGE.
15.0 FLOODING OF MAINLY LOW LYING AREAS OCCURS.

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A grader damaged the equipment at this site. Repairs will be made as soon as possible but may take several days. Observed data is no longer reliable at this site. However forecasts are expected to still be good using data from other sites upstream. Regardless, to help with the forecasts, we need a volunteer to read the staff gage there. Please send an email to richard.j.lanier@noaa.gov (Senior Service Hydrologist) if interested.

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