Mcalpine Creek at Sr3150 near Idlewild, NC
Is Mcalpine Creek at Sr3150 near Idlewild, NC flooding right now?
No — Mcalpine Creek at Sr3150 near Idlewild, NC is at 2.21 ft, 14.3 ft below its 16.5 ft flood stage, as of 16 min ago.
Gauge height
2.21 ft
Streamflow
3 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16.5 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.32 ft on Sat, Jun 7, 2003.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 11.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16.5 ft | 14.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 16.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 22 ft | 19.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.32 ft | 2003-06-07 |
| 10.57 ft | 2008-08-27 |
| 9.58 ft | 2010-01-25 |
| 8.31 ft | 2009-05-05 |
| 7.86 ft | 2006-08-30 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Irvins Creek at Sr3168 near Charlotte, NC | 1.2 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Campbell Creek near Charlotte, NC | 1.2 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Irvin'S Creek at Lebanon Rd near Mint Hill, NC | 1.8 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Edwards Branch at Sheffield Dr at Charlotte, NC | 3.5 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Mcmullen Creek above Lincrest Place at Charlotte, NC | 3.8 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.