First Broad River near Casar, NC
Is First Broad River near Casar, NC flooding right now?
First Broad River near Casar, NC measured 0.58 ft on 2026-09-22 21:30:00 UTC. That observation was 18.4 ft below its 19 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.58 ft
Streamflow
21 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 19 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft. The highest crest on record was 25 ft on Tue, Aug 13, 1940.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 15.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 19 ft | 18.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 25 ft | 24.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 30 ft | 29.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 25 ft | 1940-08-13 |
| 19.89 ft | 2004-09-08 |
| 16.7 ft | 1975-10-17 |
| 15.58 ft | 1995-01-14 |
| 15.22 ft | 1970-08-10 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| First Broad River at Sr1512 near Lawndale, NC | 5.2 mi | Cleveland County |
| First Broad River at Lawndale, NC | 8.6 mi | Cleveland County |
| Jacob Fork at Ramsey, NC | 9.3 mi | Burke County |
| Second Broad River near Logan, NC | 12.3 mi | Rutherford County |
| Sugar Branch near Boiling Springs, NC | 17.1 mi | Cleveland 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.