IRELAND CREEK AT US-15 AT WALTERBORO, SC

Colleton County, South Carolina · USGS gauge 02175100 · NWS WICS1 · South Carolina river levels

Is IRELAND CREEK AT US-15 AT WALTERBORO, SC flooding right now?

No — IRELAND CREEK AT US-15 AT WALTERBORO, SC is at 1.20 ft, 6.8 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 62 min ago.

Gauge height
1.20 ft
as of 62 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.71 ft on Wed, Aug 7, 2024.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft5.8 ft below
Minor flood8 ft6.8 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft8.8 ft below
Major flood11 ft9.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
10.71 ft2024-08-07
10.51 ft2023-08-17
8.47 ft2023-09-01
8.34 ft2024-02-13
7.7 ft2025-08-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
ASHEPOO RIVER AT US17 NR GREENPOND, SC13.0 miColleton County
EDISTO RIVER BELOW CANADYS, SC13.4 miDorchester County
POLK SWAMP AT US-15 BELOW ST GEORGE, SC16.3 miDorchester County
EDISTO RIVER BELOW JACKSONBORO, SC16.5 miColleton County
COMBAHEE RIVER NEAR YEMASSEE, SC16.6 miColleton 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast