LUMBER RIVER AT LUMBERTON, NC
Is LUMBER RIVER AT LUMBERTON, NC flooding right now?
No — LUMBER RIVER AT LUMBERTON, NC is at 6.50 ft, 6.5 ft below its 13 ft flood stage, as of 2 hours ago.
Gauge height
6.50 ft
Streamflow
72 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.21 ft on Mon, Sep 17, 2018.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 4.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 6.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 9.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 10.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.21 ft | 2018-09-17 |
| 21.87 ft | 2016-10-10 |
| 21.39 ft | 2018-09-21 |
| 18.79 ft | 2024-08-13 |
| 18.39 ft | 2021-02-20 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| BIG SWAMP NR TAR HEEL, NC | 11.8 mi | Robeson County |
| LUMBER RIVER AT BOARDMAN, NC | 12.4 mi | Robeson County |
| LUMBER RIVER AT STATE HIGHWAY 710 NR PEMBROKE, NC | 13.4 mi | Robeson County |
| CAPE FEAR R AT WILM O HUSKE LOCK NR TARHEEL, NC | 18.4 mi | Bladen County |
| LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF, NC | 21.0 mi | Columbus 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.