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Suwannee River near Suwannee Springs Observed crest: 55.78 ft at 7:00am Feb 06 Observed: 55.68 ft at 4:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.68 ft at 5:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.68 ft at 6:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.68 ft at 7:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.68 ft at 8:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.66 ft at 9:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.66 ft at 10:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.68 ft at 11:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 55.68 ft at 12:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.68 ft at 1:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.68 ft at 2:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 3:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 4:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 5:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 6:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 7:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 8:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.66 ft at 9:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.64 ft at 10:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.64 ft at 11:00am Feb 5 Observed: 55.64 ft at 12:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.64 ft at 1:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.68 ft at 2:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.68 ft at 3:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.71 ft at 4:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.73 ft at 5:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.75 ft at 6:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.73 ft at 7:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.75 ft at 8:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.75 ft at 9:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.75 ft at 10:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.75 ft at 11:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 55.75 ft at 12:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 1:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 2:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 3:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 4:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 5:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 6:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.78 ft at 7:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.78 ft at 8:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.78 ft at 9:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 10:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 11:00am Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 12:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 1:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 2:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 3:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 4:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 5:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.73 ft at 6:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.75 ft at 7:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.73 ft at 8:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.73 ft at 9:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.73 ft at 10:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.71 ft at 11:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 55.68 ft at 12:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.68 ft at 1:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.68 ft at 2:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.66 ft at 3:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.66 ft at 4:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.66 ft at 5:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.64 ft at 6:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.64 ft at 7:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.61 ft at 8:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.61 ft at 9:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.61 ft at 10:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.59 ft at 11:00am Feb 7 Observed: 55.57 ft at 12:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.57 ft at 1:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.57 ft at 2:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.54 ft at 3:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.54 ft at 4:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.52 ft at 5:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.52 ft at 6:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.5 ft at 7:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.5 ft at 8:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.5 ft at 9:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.47 ft at 10:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.47 ft at 11:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 55.45 ft at 12:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.45 ft at 1:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.43 ft at 2:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.41 ft at 3:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.43 ft at 4:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.41 ft at 5:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.38 ft at 6:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.38 ft at 7:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.36 ft at 8:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.34 ft at 9:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.34 ft at 10:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.31 ft at 11:00am Feb 8 Observed: 55.31 ft at 12:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.31 ft at 1:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.29 ft at 2:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.29 ft at 3:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.29 ft at 4:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.27 ft at 5:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.27 ft at 6:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.24 ft at 7:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.24 ft at 8:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.24 ft at 9:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.22 ft at 10:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.22 ft at 11:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 55.2 ft at 12:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.2 ft at 1:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.18 ft at 2:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.18 ft at 3:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.18 ft at 4:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.15 ft at 5:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.15 ft at 6:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.15 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.15 ft at 8:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.13 ft at 9:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.13 ft at 10:00am Feb 9 Observed: 55.13 ft at 11:00am Feb 9 Graph Created (2:31pm Feb 9, 2010) Observed  http://www.srwmd.state.fl.us/ LIKF1 (plotting HGIRP)   Gage 0  Datum: n/a Latest observed value: 55.13 ft at 11:00 AM EST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 67.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Suwannee River near Suwannee Springs are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:70
Moderate Flood Stage:68
Flood Stage:67
Action Stage:65

Historical Crests
(1) 78.91 ft on 04/12/1973
(2) 78.38 ft on 04/10/1984
(3) 77.39 ft on 03/09/1987
(4) 76.80 ft on 04/05/1948
(5) 73.60 ft on 09/19/1964
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80.0 Bottom of U.S. 129 Bridge.
78.9 Water up to roof lines of many homes.
70.0 Water moves into some homes and secondary roads become flooded.
68.0 Evacuation of some homes begins.

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