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| Critical Stages |
| 7' -Action |
9' -Flood |
10' -Moderate Flood |
12' -Major Flood |
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| Flood Impacts |
| 12.0 | MAJOR FLOOD...CONSIDERABLE RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL FLOODING ALONG THE ENTIRE REACH FROM BATAVIA TO TONAWANDA. 1 TO 2 FEET OF WATER THROUGH MUCH OF NORTHERN CLARENCE AND AMHERST. SOME NORTH-SOUTH ROADS CLOSED SUCH AS MILLERSPORT HIGHWAY AND NIAGARA FALLS BLVD. CONSIDERABLE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING WEST OF MAIN ST. IN BATAVIA. |
| 10.0 | MODERATE FLOOD...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING ALONG THE ENTIRE REACH FROM BATAVIA TO TONAWANDA...MOST FOCUSED IN ALABAMA SWAMPS, RAPIDS, AND NORTHERN CLARENCE/AMHERST...AND ALSO IN CITY OF BATAVIA WEST OF MAIN ST. |
| 9.0 | FLOOD STAGE-MINOR FLOODING...FLOOD PROTECTION AT CHESTNUT STREET BRIDGE BEGINS TO BE TOPPED. SOME LOW LYING AREAS FLOODED... ESPECIALLY IN THE RAPIDS/N.CLARENCE AREAS. FLOODING IN KIBBE PARK AREA OF BATAVIA. |
| Historical Crests |
Low Water Records |
1) 14.50 ft on 03/01/1942
2) 13.85 ft on 04/06/1947
3) 13.73 ft on 03/29/1950
4) 13.44 ft on 03/02/1955
5) 12.70 ft on 03/31/1960
6) 12.58 ft on 01/07/1946
6) 12.58 ft on 03/12/1952
8) 12.45 ft on 02/25/1985
9) 12.40 ft on 01/09/1998
10) 12.25 ft on 02/17/1954
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1) 1.20 ft on 07/19/1983
2) 1.30 ft on 09/03/1995
2) 1.30 ft on 08/03/1999
4) 1.50 ft on 07/15/1998
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Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
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