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East Cache Creek 2 miles ENE Walters Observed crest: 11.38 ft at 9:00am Feb 05 Observed: 8.34 ft at 2:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 8.46 ft at 3:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 8.59 ft at 3:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 8.71 ft at 4:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 8.82 ft at 4:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 8.91 ft at 5:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.01 ft at 5:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.11 ft at 6:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.18 ft at 6:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.26 ft at 7:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.37 ft at 7:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.48 ft at 8:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.56 ft at 8:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.68 ft at 9:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.79 ft at 9:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 9.89 ft at 10:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 10.01 ft at 10:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 10.11 ft at 11:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 10.22 ft at 11:30pm Feb 4 Observed: 10.33 ft at 12:00am Feb 5 Observed: 10.41 ft at 12:30am Feb 5 Observed: 10.53 ft at 1:00am Feb 5 Observed: 10.63 ft at 1:30am Feb 5 Observed: 10.71 ft at 2:00am Feb 5 Observed: 10.81 ft at 2:30am Feb 5 Observed: 10.89 ft at 3:00am Feb 5 Observed: 10.96 ft at 3:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.03 ft at 4:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.06 ft at 4:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.12 ft at 5:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.15 ft at 5:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.22 ft at 6:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.25 ft at 6:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 7:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 7:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.34 ft at 8:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.34 ft at 8:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.38 ft at 9:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.36 ft at 9:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.35 ft at 10:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.34 ft at 10:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.36 ft at 11:00am Feb 5 Observed: 11.36 ft at 11:30am Feb 5 Observed: 11.35 ft at 12:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.35 ft at 12:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.33 ft at 1:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.31 ft at 1:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.28 ft at 2:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.24 ft at 2:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.2 ft at 3:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.17 ft at 3:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.09 ft at 4:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 11.07 ft at 4:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.99 ft at 5:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.96 ft at 5:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.93 ft at 6:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.87 ft at 6:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.82 ft at 7:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.76 ft at 7:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.69 ft at 8:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.61 ft at 8:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.53 ft at 9:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.5 ft at 9:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.43 ft at 10:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.37 ft at 10:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.29 ft at 11:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.23 ft at 11:30pm Feb 5 Observed: 10.16 ft at 12:00am Feb 6 Observed: 10.1 ft at 12:30am Feb 6 Observed: 10.01 ft at 1:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.96 ft at 1:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.88 ft at 2:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.83 ft at 2:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.77 ft at 3:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.72 ft at 3:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.66 ft at 4:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.59 ft at 4:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.52 ft at 5:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.48 ft at 5:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.42 ft at 6:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.36 ft at 6:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.31 ft at 7:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.26 ft at 7:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.2 ft at 8:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.17 ft at 8:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.12 ft at 9:00am Feb 6 Observed: 9.06 ft at 9:30am Feb 6 Observed: 9.02 ft at 10:00am Feb 6 Observed: 8.97 ft at 10:30am Feb 6 Observed: 8.92 ft at 11:00am Feb 6 Observed: 8.87 ft at 11:30am Feb 6 Observed: 8.84 ft at 12:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.79 ft at 12:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.74 ft at 1:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.7 ft at 1:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.66 ft at 2:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.62 ft at 2:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.58 ft at 3:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.53 ft at 3:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.51 ft at 4:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.45 ft at 4:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.41 ft at 5:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.37 ft at 5:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.36 ft at 6:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.3 ft at 6:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.28 ft at 7:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.25 ft at 7:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.22 ft at 8:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.17 ft at 8:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.14 ft at 9:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.12 ft at 9:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.08 ft at 10:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.07 ft at 10:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 8.04 ft at 11:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 8 ft at 11:30pm Feb 6 Observed: 7.97 ft at 12:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.94 ft at 12:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.92 ft at 1:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.88 ft at 1:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.85 ft at 2:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.82 ft at 2:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.81 ft at 3:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.78 ft at 3:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.74 ft at 4:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.72 ft at 4:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.7 ft at 5:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.67 ft at 5:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.64 ft at 6:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.61 ft at 6:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.59 ft at 7:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.56 ft at 7:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.54 ft at 8:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.52 ft at 8:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.51 ft at 9:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.47 ft at 9:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.46 ft at 10:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.44 ft at 10:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.42 ft at 11:00am Feb 7 Observed: 7.39 ft at 11:30am Feb 7 Observed: 7.38 ft at 12:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.35 ft at 12:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.33 ft at 1:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.31 ft at 1:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.3 ft at 2:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.28 ft at 2:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.26 ft at 3:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.24 ft at 3:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.23 ft at 4:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.2 ft at 4:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.2 ft at 5:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.17 ft at 5:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.17 ft at 6:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.16 ft at 6:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.16 ft at 7:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.16 ft at 7:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.18 ft at 8:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.2 ft at 8:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.24 ft at 9:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.31 ft at 9:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.37 ft at 10:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.49 ft at 10:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.59 ft at 11:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.73 ft at 11:30pm Feb 7 Observed: 7.88 ft at 12:00am Feb 8 Observed: 8.04 ft at 12:30am Feb 8 Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:00am Feb 8 Observed: 8.32 ft at 1:30am Feb 8 Observed: 8.46 ft at 2:00am Feb 8 Observed: 8.6 ft at 2:30am Feb 8 Observed: 8.7 ft at 3:00am Feb 8 Observed: 8.81 ft at 3:30am Feb 8 Observed: 8.9 ft at 4:00am Feb 8 Observed: 8.99 ft at 4:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.05 ft at 5:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.1 ft at 5:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.16 ft at 6:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.21 ft at 6:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.25 ft at 7:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.29 ft at 7:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.33 ft at 8:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.34 ft at 8:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.37 ft at 9:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.38 ft at 9:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.4 ft at 10:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.42 ft at 10:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.43 ft at 11:00am Feb 8 Observed: 9.44 ft at 11:30am Feb 8 Observed: 9.45 ft at 12:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.45 ft at 12:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.46 ft at 1:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.46 ft at 1:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.47 ft at 2:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.45 ft at 2:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.48 ft at 3:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.48 ft at 3:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.47 ft at 4:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.48 ft at 4:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.51 ft at 5:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.5 ft at 5:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.51 ft at 6:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.5 ft at 6:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.5 ft at 7:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.48 ft at 7:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.5 ft at 8:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.5 ft at 8:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.48 ft at 9:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.49 ft at 9:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.51 ft at 10:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.5 ft at 10:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.51 ft at 11:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.49 ft at 11:30pm Feb 8 Observed: 9.52 ft at 12:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.51 ft at 12:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.5 ft at 1:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.53 ft at 1:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.54 ft at 2:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.55 ft at 2:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.55 ft at 3:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.55 ft at 3:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.57 ft at 4:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.56 ft at 4:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.56 ft at 5:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.57 ft at 5:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.55 ft at 6:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.59 ft at 6:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.58 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.58 ft at 7:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 8:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 8:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 9:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 9:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 10:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.61 ft at 10:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 11:00am Feb 9 Observed: 9.61 ft at 11:30am Feb 9 Observed: 9.61 ft at 12:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 12:30pm Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 1:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 9.6 ft at 1:30pm Feb 9 Forecast: 9.5 ft at 12:00pm Feb 9 Forecast: 9 ft at 6:00pm Feb 9 Forecast: 8.7 ft at 12:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 8.3 ft at 6:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 7.8 ft at 12:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 7.4 ft at 6:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 6.9 ft at 12:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 6.5 ft at 6:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 6.3 ft at 12:00pm Feb 11 Forecast: 6.1 ft at 6:00pm Feb 11 Forecast: 5.8 ft at 12:00am Feb 12 Forecast: 5.6 ft at 6:00am Feb 12 Forecast: 5.5 ft at 12:00pm Feb 12 Forecast: 5.4 ft at 6:00pm Feb 12 Forecast: 5.4 ft at 12:00am Feb 13 Forecast: 5.3 ft at 6:00am Feb 13 Forecast: 5.3 ft at 12:00pm Feb 13 Forecast: 5.3 ft at 6:00pm Feb 13 Forecast: 5.2 ft at 12:00am Feb 14 Forecast: 5.2 ft at 6:00am Feb 14 Graph Created (1:37pm Feb 9, 2010) Observed Forecast (issued 9:56am Feb 9) USGS--Water Resources of the United States WLTO2 (plotting HGIRG) Gage 0 Datum: 938.20 Latest observed value: 9.6 ft at 1:30 PM CST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 21.0 ft. Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the East Cache Creek 2 miles ENE Walters are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:26
Moderate Flood Stage:22
Flood Stage:21
Action Stage:15

Historical Crests
(1) 30.66 ft on 10/21/1983
(2) 29.75 ft on 05/28/1987
(3) 29.72 ft on 05/18/1951
(4) 29.70 ft on 01/01/1906
(5) 29.62 ft on 05/17/1947
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31.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 10 feet with very dangerous currents.
30.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 9 feet with very dangerous currents.
29.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 8 feet with very dangerous currents.
28.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 7 feet with very dangerous currents.
27.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 6 feet with very dangerous currents.
26.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 5 feet with dangerous currents.
25.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 4 feet with swift currents.
24.0 Valley-wide flooding of croplands... pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 3 feet with swift currents.
23.0 Flood depths up to 2 feet occur over croplands... pastures... and low-lying local roads along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
22.0 Flood depths to 1 foot occur over croplands... pastures... and low-lying local roads along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
21.0 Shallow flooding occurs over croplands... pastures... and low-lying local roads along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
20.0 Some flooding of bottomlands may occur along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
19.0 Some inundation of bottomlands may occur along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
18.0 Some inundation of bottomlands may occur along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
17.0 Some inundation of bottomlands may occur along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
16.0 Some inundation of bottomlands may occur along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.
15.0 Some inundation of bottomlands may occur along and near the creek in southern Comanche County and Cotton County.

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Latitude: 34.362000° N, Longitude: 98.282000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 21 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 29 938.2 ft 959.2 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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