BLACK RIVER NEAR TOMAHAWK, NC

Sampson County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02106500 · NWS TOMN7 · BLACK RIVER flood status · North Carolina river levels

Is BLACK RIVER NEAR TOMAHAWK, NC flooding right now?

No — BLACK RIVER NEAR TOMAHAWK, NC is at 1.34 ft, 16.7 ft below its 18 ft flood stage, as of 61 min ago.

Gauge height
1.34 ft
as of 61 min ago
Streamflow
25 cfs
data refreshed 16 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 31.34 ft on Tue, Sep 18, 2018.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 4 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft14.7 ft below
Minor flood18 ft16.7 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft18.7 ft below
Major flood22 ft20.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
31.34 ft2018-09-18
27.92 ft2016-10-11
27.14 ft1999-09-18
22.08 ft1984-09-17
21.4 ft2024-08-11

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.31–1.86 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SOUTH RIVER NEAR PARKERSBURG, NC10.3 miBladen County
LITTLE COHARIE CREEK NEAR ROSEBORO, NC17.8 miSampson County
LITTLE ROCKFISH CREEK AT WALLACE, NC18.3 miDuplin County
CAPE FEAR RIVER AT LOCK 2 NEAR ELIZABETHTOWN, NC19.7 miBladen County
BLACK RIVER NEAR CURRIE, NC23.8 miPender County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast