CAPE FEAR R AT WILM O HUSKE LOCK NR TARHEEL, NC
Is CAPE FEAR R AT WILM O HUSKE LOCK NR TARHEEL, NC flooding right now?
No — CAPE FEAR R AT WILM O HUSKE LOCK NR TARHEEL, NC is at 0.98 ft, 41.0 ft below its 42 ft flood stage, as of 70 min ago.
Gauge height
0.98 ft
Streamflow
604 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 42 ft, with major flooding at 65 ft. The highest crest on record was 75.5 ft on Sat, Sep 22, 1945.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 41 ft | 40.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 42 ft | 41.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 55 ft | 54.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 65 ft | 64.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 75.5 ft | 1945-09-22 |
| 70.73 ft | 2018-09-20 |
| 68.46 ft | 2016-10-10 |
| 63.26 ft | 1952-03-06 |
| 61.92 ft | 1964-10-07 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| BIG SWAMP NR TAR HEEL, NC | 8.7 mi | Robeson County |
| BEAVER CREEK AT CUMBERLAND, NC | 14.5 mi | Cumberland County |
| BLOUNTS CREEK AT WINSLOW STREET AT FAYETTEVILLE NC | 14.9 mi | Cumberland County |
| CAPE FEAR RIVER AT FAYETTEVILLE, NC | 14.9 mi | Cumberland County |
| CROSS CREEK AT BLUE STREET AT FAYETTEVILLE, NC | 16.3 mi | Cumberland County |
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