CATAWBA R NR PLEASANT GARDENS, NC
Is CATAWBA R NR PLEASANT GARDENS, NC flooding right now?
No — CATAWBA R NR PLEASANT GARDENS, NC is at 1.19 ft, 9.8 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 20 min ago.
Gauge height
1.19 ft
Streamflow
87 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.55 ft on Wed, Sep 8, 2004.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 9.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 14.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 16.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.55 ft | 2004-09-08 |
| 15.72 ft | 2018-05-30 |
| 15.22 ft | 1994-08-17 |
| 15.15 ft | 1998-01-08 |
| 13.72 ft | 2013-05-06 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| OLD CATAWBA R BL CATAWBA DAM NEAR BRIDGEWATER, NC | 10.3 mi | Burke County |
| LINVILLE RIVER NEAR NEBO, NC | 12.1 mi | Burke County |
| SOUTH TOE RIVER NEAR CELO, NC | 12.2 mi | Yancey County |
| CATAWBA R AT SR1223 BL LK JAMES NR BRIDGEWATER, NC | 13.2 mi | Burke County |
| SWANNANOA RIVER AT INTERSTATE 40 AT BLACK MTN, NC | 14.6 mi | Buncombe County |
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