CHEOAH RIVER NR BEARPEN GAP NR TAPOCO, NC
Is CHEOAH RIVER NR BEARPEN GAP NR TAPOCO, NC flooding right now?
No — CHEOAH RIVER NR BEARPEN GAP NR TAPOCO, NC is at 2.93 ft, 15.1 ft below its 18 ft flood stage, as of 63 min ago.
Gauge height
2.93 ft
Streamflow
126 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.3 ft on Tue, May 6, 2003.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 5.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 15.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 19.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 34 ft | 31.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.3 ft | 2003-05-06 |
| 12.08 ft | 2014-10-15 |
| 9.34 ft | 2013-01-16 |
| 9.3 ft | 2009-01-07 |
| 8.58 ft | 2002-01-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| ABRAMS CREEK BELOW CADES COVE, TN | 11.5 mi | Blount County |
| NANTAHALA RIVER NEAR HEWITT, NC | 17.6 mi | Swain County |
| LITTLE RIVER ABOVE TOWNSEND, TN | 19.5 mi | Blount County |
| TELLICO RIVER AT TELLICO PLAINS, TN | 20.9 mi | Monroe County |
| VALLEY RIVER AT TOMOTLA, NC | 21.0 mi | Cherokee County |
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