Booker Creek at Sr 1751 near Chapel Hill, NC
Is Booker Creek at Sr 1751 near Chapel Hill, NC flooding right now?
Booker Creek at Sr 1751 near Chapel Hill, NC measured 3.81 ft on 2026-09-22 22:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.2 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.81 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 6.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 8.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 13.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 19 ft | 15.2 ft below |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bolin Creek at Village Drive at Chapel Hill, NC | 1.7 mi | Orange County |
| Battle Branch near Chapel Hill, NC | 1.9 mi | Orange County |
| Morgan Creek near Chapel Hill, NC | 3.7 mi | Orange County |
| Morgan Creek near White Cross, NC | 3.9 mi | Orange County |
| Third Fork Creek at Woodcroft Parkway near Blands, NC | 5.6 mi | Durham County |
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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.