BRIAR CREEK AT PROVIDENCE ROAD AT CHARLOTTE, NC
Is BRIAR CREEK AT PROVIDENCE ROAD AT CHARLOTTE, NC flooding right now?
No — BRIAR CREEK AT PROVIDENCE ROAD AT CHARLOTTE, NC is at 1.16 ft, 12.8 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 18 min ago.
Gauge height
1.16 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.39 ft on Wed, Aug 27, 2008.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 8.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 12.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 18.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 23.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.39 ft | 2008-08-27 |
| 14.1 ft | 2009-05-05 |
| 13.63 ft | 2010-01-25 |
| 12.71 ft | 2018-09-16 |
| 12.2 ft | 2011-09-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| BRIAR CR ABOVE COLONY RD AT CHARLOTTE, NC | 0.8 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| TRIB TO BRIAR CREEK AT COLONY RD AT CHARLOTTE, NC | 1.1 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| TRIB TO BRIAR CR AT RUNNYMEDE LN AT CHARLOTTE, NC | 1.4 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| LITTLE SUGAR CR AT HILLSIDE AVE, CHARLOTTE, NC | 1.5 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| LTL SUGAR CR AT MEDICAL CENTER DR AT CHARLOTTE, NC | 1.7 mi | Mecklenburg 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.