Mallard Creek below Stony Creek near Harrisburg, NC
Is Mallard Creek below Stony Creek near Harrisburg, NC flooding right now?
Mallard Creek below Stony Creek near Harrisburg, NC measured 3.74 ft on 2026-09-22 22:05:00 UTC. That observation was 9.3 ft below its 13 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.74 ft
Streamflow
76 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.99 ft on Thu, Nov 12, 2020.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 7.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 15.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 22.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19.99 ft | 2020-11-12 |
| 19.69 ft | 2008-08-27 |
| 17.34 ft | 1995-08-27 |
| 16.76 ft | 2004-09-28 |
| 16.45 ft | 1997-07-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Back Creek at Sr1173 near Harrisburg, NC | 2.9 mi | Cabarrus County |
| Reedy Creek at Sr 2803 near Charlotte, NC | 5.3 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Reedy Creek below I-485 near Pine Ridge, NC | 5.9 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Clarke Creek near Harrisburg, NC | 6.0 mi | Cabarrus County |
| Mckee Creek at Sr2804 near Wilgrove, NC | 6.6 mi | Mecklenburg 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.