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Beaver Creek near Electra Observed crest: 14.01 ft at 5:45pm Feb 04 Observed: 14.01 ft at 5:45pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.95 ft at 9:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.95 ft at 9:01pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.91 ft at 9:15pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.91 ft at 9:16pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.91 ft at 9:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.86 ft at 9:45pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.8 ft at 10:15pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.8 ft at 10:16pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.76 ft at 10:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 13.76 ft at 10:31pm Feb 4 Observed: 12.27 ft at 8:00am Feb 5 Observed: 12.13 ft at 9:00am Feb 5 Observed: 12.03 ft at 10:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.83 ft at 11:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.83 ft at 11:31am Feb 5 Observed: 11.83 ft at 11:32am Feb 5 Observed: 11.81 ft at 11:45am Feb 5 Observed: 11.81 ft at 11:47am Feb 5 Observed: 11.65 ft at 1:32pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.61 ft at 1:47pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.48 ft at 1:15am Feb 6 Observed: 10.47 ft at 1:30am Feb 6 Observed: 10.46 ft at 1:45am Feb 6 Observed: 10.44 ft at 2:00am Feb 6 Observed: 10.42 ft at 2:15am Feb 6 Observed: 10.41 ft at 2:30am Feb 6 Observed: 10.39 ft at 2:45am Feb 6 Observed: 10.38 ft at 3:00am Feb 6 Observed: 10.09 ft at 8:15am Feb 6 Observed: 10.08 ft at 8:30am Feb 6 Observed: 10.07 ft at 8:45am Feb 6 Observed: 10.06 ft at 9:00am Feb 6 Observed: 10.05 ft at 9:15am Feb 6 Observed: 10.03 ft at 9:30am Feb 6 Observed: 10.03 ft at 9:45am Feb 6 Observed: 10.02 ft at 10:00am Feb 6 Observed: 10.01 ft at 10:15am Feb 6 Observed: 9.99 ft at 10:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.99 ft at 10:45am Feb 6 Observed: 9.98 ft at 11:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.97 ft at 11:15am Feb 6 Observed: 9.96 ft at 11:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.95 ft at 11:45am Feb 6 Observed: 9.94 ft at 12:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.94 ft at 12:15pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.93 ft at 12:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.92 ft at 12:45pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.91 ft at 1:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.91 ft at 1:15pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.89 ft at 1:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.89 ft at 1:45pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.88 ft at 2:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.87 ft at 2:15pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.87 ft at 2:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.86 ft at 2:45pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.85 ft at 3:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.84 ft at 3:15pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.83 ft at 3:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.83 ft at 3:45pm Feb 6 Observed: 9.82 ft at 4:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.71 ft at 11:30am Feb 8 Observed: 8.71 ft at 11:45am Feb 8 Observed: 8.71 ft at 12:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.71 ft at 12:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.71 ft at 12:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.7 ft at 12:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.7 ft at 1:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.7 ft at 1:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 1:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 1:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 2:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 2:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 2:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 2:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 3:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.69 ft at 3:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.68 ft at 3:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.68 ft at 3:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.68 ft at 4:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.68 ft at 4:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.67 ft at 4:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.67 ft at 4:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.67 ft at 5:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.67 ft at 5:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.67 ft at 5:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 5:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 6:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 6:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 6:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 6:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 7:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.66 ft at 7:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 7:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 7:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 8:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 8:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 8:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 8:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 9:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.65 ft at 9:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 9:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 9:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 10:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 10:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 10:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 10:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 11:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.64 ft at 11:15pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.63 ft at 11:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.63 ft at 11:45pm Feb 8 Observed: 8.63 ft at 12:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.63 ft at 12:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.63 ft at 12:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.62 ft at 12:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.62 ft at 1:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.62 ft at 1:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.62 ft at 1:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.62 ft at 1:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.62 ft at 2:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.61 ft at 2:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.61 ft at 2:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.61 ft at 2:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.61 ft at 3:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.61 ft at 3:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.61 ft at 3:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.6 ft at 3:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.6 ft at 4:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.6 ft at 4:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.6 ft at 4:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.6 ft at 4:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.6 ft at 5:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 5:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 5:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 5:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 6:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 6:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 6:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 6:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 7:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 7:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.58 ft at 7:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.58 ft at 8:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.58 ft at 8:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.59 ft at 8:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.58 ft at 8:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.58 ft at 9:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.57 ft at 9:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.57 ft at 9:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.57 ft at 9:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.57 ft at 10:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.57 ft at 10:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.57 ft at 10:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 10:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 11:00am Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 11:15am Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 11:30am Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 11:45am Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 12:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 12:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 12:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 12:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.56 ft at 1:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.55 ft at 1:15pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.55 ft at 1:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.55 ft at 1:45pm Feb 9 Observed: 8.55 ft at 2:00pm Feb 9 Graph Created (2:36pm Feb 9, 2010) Observed  USGS--Water Resources of the United States ELTT2 (plotting HGIRG)   Gage 0  Datum: 991.30 Latest observed value: 8.55 ft at 2:00 PM CST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 24.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Beaver Creek near Electra 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:28
Moderate Flood Stage:26
Flood Stage:24
Action Stage:22

Historical Crests
(1) 36.00 ft on 10/02/1941
(2) 34.94 ft on 05/29/1987
(3) 34.87 ft on 08/03/1995
(4) 33.85 ft on 06/28/2007
(5) 33.80 ft on 10/21/1983
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Beaver Creek near Electra location map

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36.0 The floodwaters will be as high as the flood which occurred on October 2...1941. Widespread flood levels varying up to 12 feet in depth will cover farm and range lands... and possibly inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
35.0 The floodwaters will be as high as the floods which occurred on May 29...1987...and August 3...1995. Widespread flood levels varying up to 11 feet in depth will cover farm and range lands... and possibly inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
34.0 Widespread flood levels up to 10 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
33.0 Widespread flood levels up to 9 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
32.0 Widespread flood levels up to 8 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
31.0 Widespread flood levels up to 7 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
30.0 Widespread flood levels up to 6 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
29.0 Widespread flood levels up to 5 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
28.0 Widespread flood levels up to 4 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
27.0 Widespread flood levels up to 3 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
26.0 Flood levels up to 2 feet in depth cover farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
25.0 Flood levels up to about a foot in depth produce shallow... short duration agricultural flooding along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
24.0 Shallow and short duration flooding of lowlands occurs along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
23.0 Shallow and short duration flooding of lowlands along and near the creek may occur in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.
22.0 Shallow and short duration flooding of lowlands along and near the creek may occur in southern Wilbarger County and southwestern Wichita County.

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Latitude: 33.905928° N, Longitude: 98.905067° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 24 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 991.3 ft 1015.3 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other N/A N/A  

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