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Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt Observed crest: 1.84 ft at 7:00pm Feb 05 Observed: 1.88 ft at 1:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.88 ft at 2:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.88 ft at 3:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.88 ft at 4:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.88 ft at 5:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 6:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 7:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 8:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 9:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 10:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 11:00am Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 12:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 1:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 2:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 3:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 4:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 5:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 6:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 7:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 8:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 9:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 10:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 11:00pm Jan 31 Observed: 1.87 ft at 12:00am Feb 1 Observed: 1.87 ft at 1:00am Feb 1 Observed: 1.86 ft at 2:00am Feb 1 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Observed: 1.83 ft at 2:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 3:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.83 ft at 4:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 5:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 6:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 7:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 8:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 9:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 10:00pm Feb 9 Observed: 1.84 ft at 11:00pm Feb 9 Graph Created (12:36am Feb 10, 2010) Observed USGS--Water Resources of the United States HUMM4 (plotting HGIRG) Gage 0 Datum: 1521.20 Latest observed value: 1.84 ft at 11:00 PM EST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 6.5 ft. Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: Gauge reading may be affected by ice.

Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - near Princeton

Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:9
Moderate Flood Stage:8
Flood Stage:6.5
Action Stage:6

Historical Crests
(1) 9.21 ft on 04/20/1985
(2) 8.47 ft on 04/17/2002
(3) 8.30 ft on 04/24/1960
(4) 7.88 ft on 10/06/1986
(5) 7.73 ft on 09/12/1978
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Low Water Records
(1) 1.0 ft on 06/10/1992

 Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt location map

Flood Impacts & Photos Collapse
10.0 The bridge at County Road FX is under water
9.9 The residence located at 1360 County Road FX begins to flood
8.3 The residence located at 1068 County Road FX begins to flood
8.0 Water reaches the bottom of the County Road FX bridge
6.5 County Road FX begins to flood
Photos
(1) Looking Downstream During High Flow
(2) Looking Upstream During High Flow
(3) Bridge at High Flow

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Latitude: 46.499100° N, Longitude: 87.886300° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 6.5 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 N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 1521.2 ft 1527.7 ft  

Other Data Sources:
Corps of Engineers (COE) Info for Humboldt
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Humboldt

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