North Branch Susquehanna River near Waverly, Tioga County NY (WVYN6)
Gage Location: Bradford County, PennsylvaniaSite Location: Tioga County, New York
Latitude: 41.985Longitude: -76.501Elevation: 743.96 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 4773 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 11 ft. Moderate Stage: 16 ft.Major Stage: 21.4 ft.
First Flood: 1936-03-18Last Flood: 2011-09-29 Crest: 12.27 ft.Datum change: 1937-02-01Number of Floods: 127

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Height Above Flood Stage for Entire Period of Record
Height Above FSTotal OccurencePercent of Crest OccurrenceCumulative Total Flood OccurrencePercent of Floods above Listed Value
11 ft to 12 ft2217.311 ft or above 127100.0
12 ft to 13 ft2116.512 ft or above 10582.7
13 ft to 14 ft2116.513 ft or above 8466.1
14 ft to 15 ft1713.414 ft or above 6349.6
15 ft to 16 ft1310.215 ft or above 4636.2
16 ft to 17 ft118.716 ft or above 3326.0
17 ft to 18 ft32.417 ft or above 2217.3
18 ft to 19 ft64.718 ft or above 1915.0
19 ft to 20 ft64.719 ft or above 1310.2
20 ft to 21 ft32.420 ft or above 75.5
21 ft to 22 ft21.621 ft or above 43.1
22 ft to 23 ft10.822 ft or above 21.6
23 ft to 24 ft00.023 ft or above 10.8
24 ft to 25 ft00.024 ft or above 10.8
25 ft to 26 ft00.025 ft or above 10.8
26 ft to 27 ft10.826 ft or above 10.8
Height Above Flood Stage After Datum Change
Height Above FSTotal OccurencePercent of Crest OccurrenceCumulative Total Flood OccurrencePercent of Floods above Listed Value
11 ft to 12 ft2217.511 ft or above 126100.0
12 ft to 13 ft2116.712 ft or above 10482.5
13 ft to 14 ft2116.713 ft or above 8365.9
14 ft to 15 ft1713.514 ft or above 6249.2
15 ft to 16 ft1310.315 ft or above 4535.7
16 ft to 17 ft118.716 ft or above 3225.4
17 ft to 18 ft32.417 ft or above 2116.7
18 ft to 19 ft64.818 ft or above 1814.3
19 ft to 20 ft64.819 ft or above 129.5
20 ft to 21 ft32.420 ft or above 64.8
21 ft to 22 ft10.821 ft or above 32.4
22 ft to 23 ft10.822 ft or above 21.6
23 ft to 24 ft00.023 ft or above 10.8
24 ft to 25 ft00.024 ft or above 10.8
25 ft to 26 ft00.025 ft or above 10.8
26 ft to 27 ft10.826 ft or above 10.8





Codes and description

C1|Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in frequency calculations. Some of the floods are based on current flood stage and nearby gage information.
C2|Crest information looks reliable despite potential problems. This data was used in frequency calculations.
C3|Crest height estimated by the USGS.
C4|Crest height is from the National Weather Service.
C5|Crest height affected by backwater.
C6|Crest occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. The crests below the new flood stage are not used in flood frequency calculations.
C7|Crest from USGS yearly peak and/or date is different than the crest we provide. In many cases MARFC uses crest based on backwater or ice effects.
C8|Crest month or day of occurrence has been estimated by The Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center usually based on nearby gage information.
C9|Crest date (day) in the month is unknown.
F1|Flow is an estimate.
F2|Flow affected by regulation or diversion and in some cases to an unknown degree.
F3|Flow effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up.
F4|Flow affected by dam failure.
F5|Flow - All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization or other factors.
G1|Gage height at a different site and/or datum.
G2|Gage is not an official USGS gage with crests provided by the NWS. Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in flood frequency calculations.
G3|Gage datum changed during this year.
none,No code; Good Data

Updated: 08:09 AM Feb 08, 2013