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Live/Water/Kansas/Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia

Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia

A gauge on the Cottonwood River in Lyon County, Kansas. Its stage was 2.20 ft as of Sep 27, 1:30 AM CDT.

Gauge EMPK1Lyon County, KansasEvery gauge in Kansas

Stage now
2.20 ftreported Sep 27, 1:30 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.13 ftsince Sep 26, 1:30 AM
Rank
43of 341 in Kansas, Sep 27
Elevation
1,076 ftabove sea level
County
Lyon County
Position
38.3900° N, 96.1800° W
Record since
2009

Water level

Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia: the water from 2.06 to 2.20 feet of stage, the latest 2.20 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 2.20 FT, SEP 27, 1:30 AM · LOW 2.06 FT, SEP 26, 2:30 AM2.052.102.152.202.253 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 272.20
Latest
2.20 ftSep 27, 1:30 AM
Highest
2.20 ftSep 27, 1:30 AM
Lowest
2.06 ftSep 26, 2:30 AM
Range
0.14 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.14 ftsince Sep 26, 2:30 AM
Readings
93
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 1:30 AM2.20
Sep 27, 1:15 AM2.19
Sep 27, 1:00 AM2.19
Sep 27, 12:45 AM2.19
Sep 27, 12:30 AM2.19
Sep 27, 12:15 AM2.18
Sep 27, 12:00 AM2.18
Sep 26, 11:45 PM2.18
Sep 26, 11:30 PM2.18
Sep 26, 11:15 PM2.17
Sep 26, 11:00 PM2.17
Sep 26, 10:45 PM2.17
Sep 26, 10:30 PM2.17
Sep 26, 10:15 PM2.17
Sep 26, 10:00 PM2.16
Sep 26, 9:45 PM2.16
Sep 26, 9:30 PM2.15
Sep 26, 9:15 PM2.15
Sep 26, 9:00 PM2.15
Sep 26, 8:45 PM2.15
Sep 26, 8:30 PM2.15
Sep 26, 8:15 PM2.14
Sep 26, 8:00 PM2.14
Sep 26, 7:45 PM2.14
Sep 26, 7:30 PM2.14
Sep 26, 7:15 PM2.14
Sep 26, 7:00 PM2.14
Sep 26, 6:45 PM2.13
Sep 26, 6:30 PM2.13
Sep 26, 6:15 PM2.13
Sep 26, 6:00 PM2.12
Sep 26, 5:45 PM2.12
Sep 26, 5:30 PM2.13
Sep 26, 5:15 PM2.12
Sep 26, 5:00 PM2.12
Sep 26, 4:45 PM2.12
Sep 26, 4:30 PM2.12
Sep 26, 4:15 PM2.12
Sep 26, 4:00 PM2.12
Sep 26, 3:45 PM2.12
Sep 26, 3:30 PM2.11
Sep 26, 3:15 PM2.12
Sep 26, 3:00 PM2.11
Sep 26, 2:45 PM2.11
Sep 26, 2:30 PM2.11
Sep 26, 2:15 PM2.11
Sep 26, 2:00 PM2.11
Sep 26, 1:45 PM2.10
Sep 26, 1:30 PM2.10
Sep 26, 1:15 PM2.10
Sep 26, 1:00 PM2.10
Sep 26, 12:45 PM2.10
Sep 26, 12:30 PM2.10
Sep 26, 12:15 PM2.09
Sep 26, 12:00 PM2.09
Sep 26, 11:45 AM2.09
Sep 26, 11:30 AM2.09
Sep 26, 11:15 AM2.09
Sep 26, 11:00 AM2.08
Sep 26, 10:45 AM2.09
Sep 26, 10:30 AM2.08
Sep 26, 10:15 AM2.08
Sep 26, 10:00 AM2.07
Sep 26, 9:45 AM2.08
Sep 26, 9:30 AM2.08
Sep 26, 9:15 AM2.07
Sep 26, 9:00 AM2.07
Sep 26, 8:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 8:30 AM2.07
Sep 26, 8:15 AM2.07
Sep 26, 8:00 AM2.07
Sep 26, 7:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 7:30 AM2.07
Sep 26, 7:15 AM2.07
Sep 26, 7:00 AM2.07
Sep 26, 6:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 6:30 AM2.07
Sep 26, 6:15 AM2.07
Sep 26, 6:00 AM2.07
Sep 26, 5:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 5:30 AM2.06
Sep 26, 5:15 AM2.06
Sep 26, 5:00 AM2.06
Sep 26, 4:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 4:30 AM2.07
Sep 26, 4:15 AM2.06
Sep 26, 4:00 AM2.06
Sep 26, 3:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 3:30 AM2.06
Sep 26, 3:15 AM2.06
Sep 26, 3:00 AM2.06
Sep 26, 2:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 2:30 AM2.06
Water level, 7 days at Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia: the water from 1.93 to 2.68 feet of stage, the latest 2.20 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 2.68 FT, SEP 20, 2:30 AM · LOW 1.93 FT, SEP 25, 6:30 AM1.82.02.22.42.62.8Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 272.20
Latest
2.20 ftSep 27, 1:30 AM
Highest
2.68 ftSep 20, 2:30 AM
Lowest
1.93 ftSep 25, 6:30 AM
Range
0.75 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.48 ftsince Sep 20, 2:30 AM
Readings
660
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 1:30 AM2.20
Sep 27, 12:45 AM2.19
Sep 26, 11:45 PM2.18
Sep 26, 10:45 PM2.17
Sep 26, 9:45 PM2.16
Sep 26, 8:45 PM2.15
Sep 26, 7:45 PM2.14
Sep 26, 6:45 PM2.13
Sep 26, 5:45 PM2.12
Sep 26, 4:45 PM2.12
Sep 26, 3:45 PM2.12
Sep 26, 2:45 PM2.11
Sep 26, 1:45 PM2.10
Sep 26, 12:45 PM2.10
Sep 26, 11:45 AM2.09
Sep 26, 10:45 AM2.09
Sep 26, 9:45 AM2.08
Sep 26, 8:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 7:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 6:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 5:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 4:45 AM2.07
Sep 26, 3:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 2:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 1:45 AM2.06
Sep 26, 12:45 AM2.06
Sep 25, 11:45 PM2.06
Sep 25, 10:45 PM2.06
Sep 25, 9:45 PM2.06
Sep 25, 8:45 PM2.08
Sep 25, 7:45 PM2.09
Sep 25, 6:45 PM2.10
Sep 25, 5:45 PM2.12
Sep 25, 4:45 PM2.13
Sep 25, 3:45 PM2.15
Sep 25, 2:45 PM2.14
Sep 25, 1:45 PM2.19
Sep 25, 12:45 PM2.22
Sep 25, 11:45 AM2.22
Sep 25, 10:45 AM2.17
Sep 25, 9:45 AM2.09
Sep 25, 8:45 AM2.03
Sep 25, 7:45 AM1.96
Sep 25, 6:45 AM2.00
Sep 25, 5:45 AM1.99
Sep 25, 4:45 AM1.99
Sep 25, 3:45 AM1.98
Sep 25, 2:45 AM1.99
Sep 25, 1:45 AM1.98
Sep 25, 12:45 AM1.98
Sep 24, 11:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 10:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 9:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 8:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 7:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 6:45 PM2.00
Sep 24, 5:45 PM2.00
Sep 24, 4:45 PM2.01
Sep 24, 3:45 PM2.01
Sep 24, 2:45 PM2.01
Sep 24, 1:45 PM2.01
Sep 24, 12:45 PM2.02
Sep 24, 10:30 AM2.01
Sep 24, 9:45 AM2.01
Sep 24, 8:45 AM2.01
Sep 24, 7:45 AM2.01
Sep 24, 6:45 AM2.01
Sep 24, 5:45 AM2.02
Sep 24, 4:45 AM2.02
Sep 24, 3:45 AM2.02
Sep 24, 2:45 AM2.02
Sep 24, 1:45 AM2.02
Sep 24, 12:45 AM2.03
Sep 23, 11:45 PM2.03
Sep 23, 10:45 PM2.03
Sep 23, 9:45 PM2.04
Sep 23, 8:45 PM2.04
Sep 23, 7:45 PM2.05
Sep 23, 6:45 PM2.06
Sep 23, 5:45 PM2.06
Sep 23, 4:45 PM2.07
Sep 23, 3:45 PM2.08
Sep 23, 2:45 PM2.08
Sep 23, 1:45 PM2.08
Sep 23, 12:45 PM2.08
Sep 23, 11:45 AM2.08
Sep 23, 10:45 AM2.09
Sep 23, 9:45 AM2.09
Sep 23, 8:45 AM2.10
Sep 23, 7:45 AM2.10
Sep 23, 6:45 AM2.10
Sep 23, 5:45 AM2.11
Sep 23, 4:45 AM2.11
Sep 23, 3:45 AM2.12
Sep 23, 2:45 AM2.12
Sep 23, 1:45 AM2.12
Sep 23, 12:45 AM2.13
Sep 22, 11:45 PM2.13
Sep 22, 10:45 PM2.14
Sep 22, 9:45 PM2.14
Sep 22, 8:45 PM2.15
Sep 22, 7:45 PM2.16
Sep 22, 6:45 PM2.16
Sep 22, 5:45 PM2.17
Sep 22, 4:45 PM2.19
Sep 22, 3:45 PM2.18
Sep 22, 2:45 PM2.20
Sep 22, 1:45 PM2.20
Sep 22, 12:45 PM2.21
Sep 22, 11:45 AM2.21
Sep 22, 10:45 AM2.21
Sep 22, 9:45 AM2.21
Sep 22, 8:45 AM2.21
Sep 22, 7:45 AM2.22
Sep 22, 6:45 AM2.23
Sep 22, 5:45 AM2.23
Sep 22, 4:45 AM2.23
Sep 22, 3:45 AM2.24
Sep 22, 2:45 AM2.24
Sep 22, 1:45 AM2.24
Sep 22, 12:45 AM2.25
Sep 21, 11:45 PM2.25
Sep 21, 10:45 PM2.26
Sep 21, 9:45 PM2.26
Sep 21, 8:45 PM2.27
Sep 21, 7:45 PM2.28
Sep 21, 6:45 PM2.29
Sep 21, 5:45 PM2.30
Sep 21, 4:45 PM2.31
Sep 21, 3:45 PM2.32
Sep 21, 2:45 PM2.32
Sep 21, 1:45 PM2.33
Sep 21, 12:45 PM2.33
Sep 21, 11:45 AM2.34
Sep 21, 10:45 AM2.35
Sep 21, 9:45 AM2.36
Sep 21, 8:45 AM2.36
Sep 21, 7:45 AM2.37
Sep 21, 6:45 AM2.37
Sep 21, 5:45 AM2.38
Sep 21, 4:45 AM2.40
Sep 21, 3:45 AM2.41
Sep 21, 2:45 AM2.42
Sep 21, 1:45 AM2.43
Sep 21, 12:45 AM2.44
Sep 20, 11:45 PM2.45
Sep 20, 10:45 PM2.46
Sep 20, 9:45 PM2.47
Sep 20, 8:45 PM2.48
Sep 20, 7:45 PM2.50
Sep 20, 6:45 PM2.51
Sep 20, 5:45 PM2.52
Sep 20, 4:45 PM2.54
Sep 20, 3:45 PM2.55
Sep 20, 2:45 PM2.57
Sep 20, 1:45 PM2.57
Sep 20, 12:45 PM2.58
Sep 20, 11:45 AM2.59
Sep 20, 10:45 AM2.60
Sep 20, 9:45 AM2.61
Sep 20, 8:45 AM2.62
Sep 20, 7:45 AM2.63
Sep 20, 6:45 AM2.64
Sep 20, 5:45 AM2.65
Sep 20, 4:45 AM2.66
Sep 20, 3:45 AM2.67
Sep 20, 2:45 AM2.68
Water level, 30 days at Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia: the water from 1.48 to 7.90 feet of stage, the latest 2.20 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 7.90 FT, SEP 16, 8:45 PM · LOW 1.48 FT, SEP 10, 2:15 AM0246810Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 222.20
Latest
2.20 ftSep 27, 1:30 AM
Highest
7.90 ftSep 16, 8:45 PM
Lowest
1.48 ftSep 10, 2:15 AM
Range
6.42 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.25 ftsince Aug 28, 2:30 AM
Readings
2,828
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 272.202.182.192.207
Sep 262.182.012.102.1896
Sep 252.221.932.072.0696
Sep 242.031.982.011.9987
Sep 232.132.032.082.0396
Sep 222.252.132.202.1396
Sep 212.452.252.342.2596
Sep 202.692.452.582.4589
Sep 193.162.732.962.7487
Sep 184.043.163.493.1696
Sep 177.684.065.674.0696
Sep 167.904.536.017.7292
Sep 154.673.003.544.6296
Sep 145.432.424.834.3596
Sep 132.301.721.872.3096
Sep 121.821.751.781.7696
Sep 111.911.791.861.8296
Sep 102.391.481.891.7996
Sep 91.561.511.541.5296
Sep 81.581.541.561.5496
Sep 71.611.571.591.5796
Sep 61.641.601.631.6092
Sep 51.661.631.641.6388
Sep 41.701.641.661.6596
Sep 31.711.671.701.7096
Sep 21.761.711.741.7192
Sep 11.801.751.781.7596
Aug 311.831.791.811.7992
Aug 301.871.831.861.8396
Aug 291.931.871.901.8796
Aug 281.961.921.951.9286

How it reports

Rank
43of 341 in Kansas, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
31 of 31100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 25, 7:30 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 1:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
15 min9 in 10 within 15 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Cottonwood River 1 S Emporia

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.