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Live/Water/South Carolina/Columbia

Columbia

A water gauge in Lexington County, South Carolina. Its stage was 74.38 ft as of Sep 27, 4:00 AM EDT.

Gauge LKMS1Lexington County, South CarolinaEvery gauge in South Carolina

Stage now
74.38 ftreported Sep 27, 4:00 AM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Sep 26, 4:00 AM
Rank
117of 378 in South Carolina, Sep 27
Elevation
177 ftabove sea level
County
Lexington County
Position
34.0533° N, 81.2169° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Columbia

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 Columbia: the water from 74.23 to 74.44 feet of stage, the latest 74.38 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 74.44 FT, SEP 26, 5:45 PM · LOW 74.23 FT, SEP 26, 9:30 AM74.2074.3074.4074.506 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 273 AM74.38
Latest
74.38 ftSep 27, 4:00 AM
Highest
74.44 ftSep 26, 5:45 PM
Lowest
74.23 ftSep 26, 9:30 AM
Range
0.21 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.02 ftsince Sep 26, 4:45 AM
Readings
94
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 4:00 AM74.38
Sep 27, 3:45 AM74.39
Sep 27, 3:30 AM74.39
Sep 27, 3:15 AM74.38
Sep 27, 3:00 AM74.37
Sep 27, 2:45 AM74.38
Sep 27, 2:30 AM74.35
Sep 27, 2:15 AM74.38
Sep 27, 2:00 AM74.38
Sep 27, 1:45 AM74.37
Sep 27, 1:30 AM74.38
Sep 27, 1:15 AM74.37
Sep 27, 1:00 AM74.38
Sep 27, 12:45 AM74.38
Sep 27, 12:30 AM74.38
Sep 27, 12:15 AM74.37
Sep 27, 12:00 AM74.38
Sep 26, 11:45 PM74.37
Sep 26, 11:30 PM74.39
Sep 26, 11:15 PM74.39
Sep 26, 11:00 PM74.37
Sep 26, 10:45 PM74.38
Sep 26, 10:30 PM74.36
Sep 26, 10:15 PM74.37
Sep 26, 10:00 PM74.37
Sep 26, 9:45 PM74.37
Sep 26, 9:30 PM74.36
Sep 26, 9:15 PM74.36
Sep 26, 9:00 PM74.40
Sep 26, 8:45 PM74.41
Sep 26, 8:30 PM74.39
Sep 26, 8:15 PM74.40
Sep 26, 8:00 PM74.40
Sep 26, 7:45 PM74.39
Sep 26, 7:30 PM74.41
Sep 26, 7:15 PM74.42
Sep 26, 7:00 PM74.43
Sep 26, 6:45 PM74.43
Sep 26, 6:30 PM74.42
Sep 26, 6:15 PM74.42
Sep 26, 6:00 PM74.43
Sep 26, 5:45 PM74.44
Sep 26, 5:30 PM74.43
Sep 26, 5:15 PM74.42
Sep 26, 5:00 PM74.41
Sep 26, 4:45 PM74.42
Sep 26, 4:30 PM74.41
Sep 26, 4:15 PM74.43
Sep 26, 4:00 PM74.42
Sep 26, 3:45 PM74.41
Sep 26, 3:30 PM74.41
Sep 26, 3:15 PM74.42
Sep 26, 3:00 PM74.40
Sep 26, 2:45 PM74.41
Sep 26, 2:30 PM74.40
Sep 26, 2:15 PM74.39
Sep 26, 2:00 PM74.39
Sep 26, 1:45 PM74.40
Sep 26, 1:30 PM74.41
Sep 26, 1:15 PM74.37
Sep 26, 1:00 PM74.38
Sep 26, 12:45 PM74.40
Sep 26, 12:30 PM74.36
Sep 26, 12:15 PM74.37
Sep 26, 12:00 PM74.35
Sep 26, 11:45 AM74.36
Sep 26, 11:30 AM74.33
Sep 26, 11:15 AM74.35
Sep 26, 11:00 AM74.32
Sep 26, 10:45 AM74.32
Sep 26, 10:30 AM74.31
Sep 26, 10:15 AM74.28
Sep 26, 10:00 AM74.23
Sep 26, 9:45 AM74.27
Sep 26, 9:30 AM74.23
Sep 26, 9:15 AM74.25
Sep 26, 9:00 AM74.27
Sep 26, 8:45 AM74.28
Sep 26, 8:30 AM74.29
Sep 26, 8:15 AM74.29
Sep 26, 8:00 AM74.33
Sep 26, 7:45 AM74.39
Sep 26, 7:30 AM74.38
Sep 26, 7:15 AM74.39
Sep 26, 7:00 AM74.36
Sep 26, 6:45 AM74.38
Sep 26, 6:30 AM74.36
Sep 26, 6:15 AM74.35
Sep 26, 6:00 AM74.34
Sep 26, 5:45 AM74.35
Sep 26, 5:30 AM74.33
Sep 26, 5:15 AM74.37
Sep 26, 5:00 AM74.36
Sep 26, 4:45 AM74.36
Water level, 7 days at Columbia: the water from 74.02 to 74.71 feet of stage, the latest 74.38 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 74.71 FT, SEP 20, 2:45 PM · LOW 74.02 FT, SEP 23, 4:00 AM74.074.274.474.674.8Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 2774.38
Latest
74.38 ftSep 27, 4:00 AM
Highest
74.71 ftSep 20, 2:45 PM
Lowest
74.02 ftSep 23, 4:00 AM
Range
0.69 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.27 ftsince Sep 20, 4:45 AM
Readings
654
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 4:00 AM74.38
Sep 27, 3:45 AM74.39
Sep 27, 2:45 AM74.38
Sep 27, 1:45 AM74.37
Sep 27, 12:45 AM74.38
Sep 26, 11:45 PM74.37
Sep 26, 10:45 PM74.38
Sep 26, 9:45 PM74.37
Sep 26, 8:45 PM74.41
Sep 26, 7:45 PM74.39
Sep 26, 6:45 PM74.43
Sep 26, 5:45 PM74.44
Sep 26, 4:45 PM74.42
Sep 26, 3:45 PM74.41
Sep 26, 2:45 PM74.41
Sep 26, 1:45 PM74.40
Sep 26, 12:45 PM74.40
Sep 26, 11:45 AM74.36
Sep 26, 10:45 AM74.32
Sep 26, 9:45 AM74.27
Sep 26, 8:45 AM74.28
Sep 26, 7:45 AM74.39
Sep 26, 6:45 AM74.38
Sep 26, 5:45 AM74.35
Sep 26, 4:45 AM74.36
Sep 26, 3:45 AM74.37
Sep 26, 2:45 AM74.39
Sep 26, 1:45 AM74.38
Sep 26, 12:45 AM74.38
Sep 25, 11:45 PM74.39
Sep 25, 10:45 PM74.40
Sep 25, 9:45 PM74.39
Sep 25, 8:45 PM74.37
Sep 25, 7:45 PM74.39
Sep 25, 6:45 PM74.39
Sep 25, 5:45 PM74.42
Sep 25, 4:45 PM74.41
Sep 25, 3:45 PM74.41
Sep 25, 2:45 PM74.40
Sep 25, 1:45 PM74.40
Sep 25, 12:45 PM74.33
Sep 25, 11:45 AM74.26
Sep 25, 10:45 AM74.31
Sep 25, 9:45 AM74.24
Sep 25, 8:45 AM74.26
Sep 25, 7:45 AM74.41
Sep 25, 6:45 AM74.40
Sep 25, 5:45 AM74.42
Sep 25, 4:45 AM74.39
Sep 25, 3:45 AM74.39
Sep 25, 2:45 AM74.39
Sep 25, 1:45 AM74.37
Sep 25, 12:45 AM74.40
Sep 24, 11:45 PM74.42
Sep 24, 10:45 PM74.40
Sep 24, 9:00 PM74.39
Sep 24, 8:45 PM74.44
Sep 24, 7:45 PM74.44
Sep 24, 6:45 PM74.41
Sep 24, 5:45 PM74.42
Sep 24, 4:45 PM74.43
Sep 24, 3:45 PM74.42
Sep 24, 2:45 PM74.41
Sep 24, 1:45 PM74.40
Sep 24, 12:45 PM74.41
Sep 24, 11:45 AM74.40
Sep 24, 10:45 AM74.37
Sep 24, 9:45 AM74.38
Sep 24, 8:45 AM74.37
Sep 24, 7:45 AM74.36
Sep 24, 6:45 AM74.42
Sep 24, 5:45 AM74.44
Sep 24, 4:45 AM74.46
Sep 24, 3:45 AM74.45
Sep 24, 2:45 AM74.47
Sep 24, 1:45 AM74.44
Sep 24, 12:45 AM74.44
Sep 23, 11:45 PM74.45
Sep 23, 10:45 PM74.46
Sep 23, 9:45 PM74.44
Sep 23, 8:45 PM74.45
Sep 23, 7:45 PM74.48
Sep 23, 6:45 PM74.47
Sep 23, 5:45 PM74.46
Sep 23, 4:45 PM74.48
Sep 23, 3:45 PM74.51
Sep 23, 2:45 PM74.38
Sep 23, 1:45 PM74.25
Sep 23, 12:45 PM74.06
Sep 23, 11:45 AM74.05
Sep 23, 10:45 AM74.06
Sep 23, 9:45 AM74.06
Sep 23, 8:45 AM74.07
Sep 23, 7:45 AM74.09
Sep 23, 6:45 AM74.11
Sep 23, 5:45 AM74.07
Sep 23, 4:45 AM74.06
Sep 23, 3:45 AM74.04
Sep 23, 2:45 AM74.05
Sep 23, 1:45 AM74.06
Sep 23, 12:45 AM74.09
Sep 22, 11:45 PM74.06
Sep 22, 10:45 PM74.05
Sep 22, 9:45 PM74.03
Sep 22, 8:45 PM74.08
Sep 22, 7:45 PM74.09
Sep 22, 6:45 PM74.10
Sep 22, 5:45 PM74.09
Sep 22, 4:45 PM74.17
Sep 22, 3:45 PM74.11
Sep 22, 2:45 PM74.10
Sep 22, 1:45 PM74.09
Sep 22, 12:45 PM74.08
Sep 22, 11:45 AM74.07
Sep 22, 10:45 AM74.07
Sep 22, 9:45 AM74.16
Sep 22, 8:00 AM74.44
Sep 22, 7:45 AM74.51
Sep 22, 6:00 AM74.63
Sep 22, 5:45 AM74.61
Sep 22, 4:45 AM74.63
Sep 22, 3:45 AM74.62
Sep 22, 2:45 AM74.58
Sep 22, 1:45 AM74.63
Sep 22, 12:45 AM74.65
Sep 21, 11:45 PM74.66
Sep 21, 10:45 PM74.62
Sep 21, 9:45 PM74.65
Sep 21, 8:45 PM74.65
Sep 21, 7:45 PM74.66
Sep 21, 6:45 PM74.67
Sep 21, 5:45 PM74.64
Sep 21, 4:45 PM74.64
Sep 21, 3:45 PM74.67
Sep 21, 2:45 PM74.66
Sep 21, 1:45 PM74.66
Sep 21, 12:45 PM74.67
Sep 21, 11:45 AM74.66
Sep 21, 10:45 AM74.62
Sep 21, 9:45 AM74.53
Sep 21, 8:45 AM74.44
Sep 21, 7:45 AM74.46
Sep 21, 6:00 AM74.50
Sep 21, 5:45 AM74.52
Sep 21, 4:45 AM74.46
Sep 21, 3:45 AM74.50
Sep 21, 2:45 AM74.44
Sep 21, 1:45 AM74.43
Sep 21, 12:45 AM74.45
Sep 20, 11:45 PM74.45
Sep 20, 10:45 PM74.51
Sep 20, 9:45 PM74.61
Sep 20, 8:45 PM74.63
Sep 20, 7:45 PM74.70
Sep 20, 6:45 PM74.68
Sep 20, 5:45 PM74.68
Sep 20, 4:45 PM74.68
Sep 20, 3:45 PM74.68
Sep 20, 2:45 PM74.71
Sep 20, 1:45 PM74.68
Sep 20, 12:45 PM74.70
Sep 20, 11:45 AM74.70
Sep 20, 10:45 AM74.68
Sep 20, 9:45 AM74.64
Sep 20, 8:45 AM74.65
Sep 20, 7:45 AM74.65
Sep 20, 6:45 AM74.65
Sep 20, 5:45 AM74.64
Sep 20, 4:45 AM74.65
Water level, 30 days at Columbia: the water from 73.76 to 74.72 feet of stage, the latest 74.38 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 74.72 FT, SEP 5, 6:00 PM · LOW 73.76 FT, AUG 28, 9:45 AM73.874.074.374.574.875.0Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 2274.38
Latest
74.38 ftSep 27, 4:00 AM
Highest
74.72 ftSep 5, 6:00 PM
Lowest
73.76 ftAug 28, 9:45 AM
Range
0.96 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.59 ftsince Aug 28, 4:45 AM
Readings
2,810
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 2774.3974.3574.3874.3817
Sep 2674.4474.2374.3774.3796
Sep 2574.4274.1674.3774.3996
Sep 2474.4774.3374.4274.4292
Sep 2374.5174.0274.2374.4596
Sep 2274.6874.0374.2674.0688
Sep 2174.6974.4374.5874.6692
Sep 2074.7174.4574.6574.4587
Sep 1974.6974.5874.6474.6280
Sep 1874.6874.5474.6374.6485
Sep 1774.6874.4774.6174.5292
Sep 1674.6774.5774.6274.6196
Sep 1574.6674.3174.5874.6496
Sep 1474.6373.9174.3274.3596
Sep 1374.0673.9674.0174.0396
Sep 1274.0173.9673.9974.0096
Sep 1174.0473.9574.0073.9996
Sep 1074.0473.9774.0174.0296
Sep 974.4373.9774.1773.9896
Sep 874.6674.3374.5474.3796
Sep 774.7174.6174.6574.6496
Sep 674.6974.3574.5174.6596
Sep 574.7274.3274.4774.4788
Sep 474.3573.8074.0374.3596
Sep 373.8673.8073.8373.8296
Sep 273.8973.7973.8373.8096
Sep 173.8873.8273.8573.8292
Aug 3173.9173.7973.8373.8396
Aug 3073.8573.7973.8273.7996
Aug 2973.8373.7673.8073.8096
Aug 2873.8373.7673.7973.8077

How it reports

Rank
117of 378 in South Carolina, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
32 of 32100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
61 minfrom Sep 25, 11:59 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 4:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 19 min

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

Near Columbia

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.