NORTH BUFFALO CREEK NEAR GREENSBORO, NC

Guilford County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02095500 · NWS NBCN7 · North BUFFALO Creek flood status · North Carolina river levels

Nearby: river levels near Greensboro

Is NORTH BUFFALO CREEK NEAR GREENSBORO, NC flooding right now?

No — NORTH BUFFALO CREEK NEAR GREENSBORO, NC is at 0.74 ft, 12.3 ft below its 13 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.

Gauge height
0.74 ft
as of 38 min ago
Streamflow
3 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.12 ft on Sat, Sep 22, 1979.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft9.3 ft below
Minor flood13 ft12.3 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft14.3 ft below
Major flood17 ft16.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
20.12 ft1979-09-22
15.44 ft2018-09-17
14.53 ft2003-09-23
14.49 ft2018-10-11
13.99 ft2018-11-13

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
BUFFALO CREEK AT SR2819 NR MCLEANSVILLE, NC2.6 miGuilford County
SOUTH BUFFALO CR NEAR GREENSBORO, NC4.3 miGuilford County
NORTH BUFFALO CREEK AT CHURCH ST AT GREENSBORO, NC4.4 miGuilford County
REEDY FORK NR BROWNS SUMMIT, NC5.3 miGuilford County
REEDY FORK NEAR GIBSONVILLE, NC6.4 miGuilford 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.

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