Long Creek near Paw Creek, NC

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02142900 · NWS LONN7 · Long Creek flood status · North Carolina river levels

Nearby: river levels near Charlotte · river levels near Harrisburg

Is Long Creek near Paw Creek, NC flooding right now?

No — Long Creek near Paw Creek, NC is at 1.08 ft, 11.4 ft below its 12.5 ft flood stage, as of 18 min ago.

Gauge height
1.08 ft
as of 18 min ago
Streamflow
2 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12.5 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.45 ft on Wed, Jul 23, 1997.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11 ft9.9 ft below
Minor flood12.5 ft11.4 ft below
Moderate flood16 ft14.9 ft below
Major flood18 ft16.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.45 ft1997-07-23
13.11 ft2008-08-27
12.75 ft2011-08-05
11.97 ft2003-05-22
11.57 ft2010-08-19

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.85–4.37 ft

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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.

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