LAWSONS FORK CREEK AT SPARTANBURG, SC

Spartanburg County, South Carolina · USGS gauge 02156300 · NWS LAWS1 · LAWSONS FORK CREEK flood status · South Carolina river levels

Nearby: river levels near Wellford

Is LAWSONS FORK CREEK AT SPARTANBURG, SC flooding right now?

No — LAWSONS FORK CREEK AT SPARTANBURG, SC is at 3.26 ft, 11.7 ft below its 15 ft flood stage, as of 75 min ago.

Gauge height
3.26 ft
as of 75 min ago
Streamflow
13 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.14 ft on Fri, Feb 7, 2020.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft8.7 ft below
Minor flood15 ft11.7 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft13.7 ft below
Major flood20 ft16.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
15.14 ft2020-02-07
14.23 ft2013-05-06
13.76 ft2015-10-01
13.63 ft2015-12-30
13.56 ft2014-08-01

Last 7 days

flood stage 15 ft

Past 7 days · 3.20–15.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
LAWSON FORK CR AT TREATMENT PLANT SPARTANBURG, SC0.6 miSpartanburg County
PACOLET RIVER AT US-29 NEAR CONVERSE, SC3.6 miSpartanburg County
FAIRFOREST CREEK BELOW SPARTANBURG, S.C.4.0 miSpartanburg County
PACOLET RIVER BELOW LAKE BLALOCK NEAR COWPENS, SC6.8 miSpartanburg County
PACOLET RIVER AT PACOLET, SC7.4 miSpartanburg 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