ELK CREEK AT ELKVILLE, NC

Wilkes County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02111180 · NWS EKVN7 · North Carolina river levels

Is ELK CREEK AT ELKVILLE, NC flooding right now?

No — ELK CREEK AT ELKVILLE, NC is at 0.91 ft, 11.1 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 81 min ago.

Gauge height
0.91 ft
as of 81 min ago
Streamflow
35 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 22 ft on Tue, Aug 13, 1940.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft8.1 ft below
Minor flood12 ft11.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
22 ft1940-08-13
12.02 ft1994-08-17
10.13 ft2024-09-27
9.58 ft1977-11-06
9.41 ft2019-06-09

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
YADKIN RIVER AT PATTERSON, NC10.3 miCaldwell County
YADKIN RIVER BL W KERR SCOTT DAM NEAR BUCK, NC11.0 miWilkes County
LOWER LITTLE RIVER NR ALL HEALING SPRINGS, NC12.7 miAlexander County
REDDIES RIVER AT NORTH WILKESBORO, NC14.9 miWilkes County
YADKIN RIVER AT WILKESBORO, NC15.4 miWilkes County
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.

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