Chenango River at Sherburne, Chenango County NY (SHBN6)
Gage Location: Chenango County, New YorkSite Location: Chenango County, New York
Latitude: 42.679Longitude: -75.511Elevation: 1037.16 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 263 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 8.5 ft. Moderate Stage: 9.5 ft.Major Stage: 10.6 ft.
First Flood: 1910-02-28Last Flood: 2011-09-08 Crest: 11.64 ft.Datum change: 2009-06-29Number of Floods: 130

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Date of FloodCrest(ft)Streamflow(cfs)CategoryCode
1910-02-289.4-9999Moderate*** NWS
1913-03-279.5-9999Moderate*** NWS
1914-03-2811.2-9999Major***
1924-09-309.6-999Moderate*** NWS
1929-03-149.9-999Moderate*** NWS
1935-01-109.3-9999Moderate*** NWS
1935-10-319.7-9999Moderate*** NWS
1936-03-129.6-9999Moderate*** NWS
1936-03-1810.612500Major***
1937-04-069.3-9999Moderate*** NWS
1938-09-228.392520Minor*** (O)
1939-02-209.165150Moderate***
1939-03-278.844190Minor***
1940-03-319.4-9999Moderate*** NWS
1940-04-049.3-9999Moderate*** NWS
1940-04-099.525620Moderate***
1940-12-298.94460Minor***
1941-04-069.254960Moderate***
1942-03-099.14280Moderate***
1942-03-179.264700Moderate***
1942-09-2793960Moderate***
1942-12-309.99-9999Moderate***
1943-03-179.755720Moderate***
1944-03-179.374680Moderate***
1945-07-209.043510Moderate***
1946-03-099.023430Moderate***
1947-03-259.123950Moderate***
1947-04-069.424790Moderate***
1948-03-179.255380Moderate***
1948-03-209.666450Moderate***
1948-03-229.6-9999Moderate*** NWS
1949-01-068.613040Minor***
1950-03-289.385740Moderate***
1950-04-049.66300Moderate***
1950-09-019.887000Moderate***
1950-12-048.833810Minor***
1951-02-018.863970Minor***
1951-03-319.165120Moderate***
1952-03-119.375710Moderate***
1952-04-058.853510Minor***
1952-12-119.385740Moderate***
1953-02-219.165120Moderate***
1955-03-119.184680Moderate*** (5)
1956-04-069.185890Moderate***
1957-01-238.353290Minor*** (O)
1957-01-308.44-9999Minor*** (O)
1958-04-078.944740Minor***
1959-01-229.596200Moderate*** (1)
1959-04-028.84180Minor***
1959-11-288.84260Minor***
1960-02-118.593880Minor***
1960-03-319.275720Moderate***
1960-04-049.175290Moderate***
1961-02-269.778980Moderate***
1962-04-018.393580Minor*** (O)
1963-03-279.135140Moderate***
1964-03-059.89200Moderate***
1968-03-218.23320Minor*** (O)
1968-11-198.243360Minor*** (O)
1970-04-038.894460Minor***
1970-04-098.714070Minor***
1971-04-148.283480Minor*** (O)
1972-04-178.473700Minor*** (O)
1972-04-208.323520Minor*** (O)
1972-06-229.577500Moderate***
1972-12-068.754150Minor***
1973-12-278.473700Minor*** (O)
1974-04-048.413630Minor*** (O)
1975-02-258.794230Minor***
1975-09-268.433660Minor*** (O)
1976-01-278.323520Minor*** (O)
1976-02-198.363570Minor*** (O)
1976-02-228.814270Minor***
1976-04-168.844340Minor***
1976-10-099.265670Moderate***
1976-10-218.413630Minor*** (O)
1977-03-149.9110100Moderate***
1977-03-319.35850Moderate***
1977-09-219.044850Moderate***
1977-10-179.175300Moderate***
1978-01-099.074960Moderate***
1978-04-018.794230Minor***
1979-01-028.654050Minor***
1979-03-069.9410400Moderate***
1980-03-229.195560Moderate***
1981-02-119.18-9999Moderate*** NWS
1981-02-128.854540Minor*** (1)
1981-02-208.734260Minor***
1983-04-258.684150Minor***
1983-12-149.516470Moderate*** (1)
1984-02-159.596640Moderate*** (1)
1986-03-159.887070Moderate*** (1)
1986-03-198.623940Minor*** (1)
1986-11-278.123260Minor*** (O)
1990-02-178.533860Minor***
1990-10-248.694170Minor***
1993-03-309.235240Moderate***
1993-04-119.937180Moderate***
1994-04-078.383670Minor*** (O)
1994-04-168.914540Minor***
1996-01-1910.478000Moderate*** (E) (1
1996-12-028.994680Minor***
1998-01-088.53-9999Minor*** NWS
1998-01-098.56-9999Minor*** NWS
1998-03-108.613860Minor***
1999-01-249.25170Moderate***
2000-02-289.566100Moderate***
2000-05-148.884400Minor***
2001-04-109.536020Moderate***
2003-03-219.084880Moderate***
2003-12-118.022900Minor*** (O)
2004-03-068.253190Minor*** (O)
2004-07-298.84250Minor***
2005-01-148.193080Minor*** (O)
2005-04-018.313290Minor*** (O)
2005-04-028.072900Minor*** (O)
2005-04-0310.789330Major***
2006-01-188.483660Minor*** (O)
2006-06-2811.3511400Major***
2006-11-179.525780Moderate***
2007-03-159.154950Moderate***
2007-03-278.623910Minor***
2007-12-248.042960Minor*** (O)
2008-02-068.13050Minor*** (O)
2008-03-089.195040Moderate***
2009-03-098.313380Minor*** (O)
2011-03-1110.287710Moderatenone
2011-04-2810.357910Moderatenone
2011-09-0811.6412500Majornone



MARFC Codes
Code Description
(!!!) Datum changed during this year.
(1) Backwater Effect.
(2) 15.77 ft also occurred on 11/25/1950 but only counted as one flood.
(3) Estimated from currrent USGS rating table.
(4) Estimated height from the USGS.
(5) Gage height at a different site and/or datum
(6) Discharge affected by Regulation or Diversion
(7) Due to changes, prior floods were based on present flood stage. Therefore, flood data could possibly be incomplete.
(8) Gage is a staff gage and not the offical USGS gage. Therefore, some floods may be missing from our study.
(9) Discharge effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up
(A) Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion.
(B) Month or day of occurrence is unknown or not exact.
(C) All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization, or other factors.
(D) Crest height adjusted to current datum.
(E) Estimated discharge.
(F) Only annual maximum peak available for this year.
(O) This flood occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. This is only a historical flood.
** Crest information looks reasonable despite potential problems. This data was used in our study.
*** Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and was not used in our flood frequency study.
**** Gauge was discontinued in 2004. 2004 and later was not used in our study.
none No code

Updated: 08:58 AM Jun 28, 2012