Reddies River at North Wilkesboro, NC

Wilkes County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02111500 · NWS REDN7 · North Carolina river levels

Is Reddies River at North Wilkesboro, NC flooding right now?

Reddies River at North Wilkesboro, NC measured 1.26 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge. Its action level is 6 ft; action level is not flood stage.

Gauge height

1.26 ft

as of 68 min ago

Streamflow

99 cfs

data refreshed 3 min ago

The highest crest on record was 22.02 ft on Wed, Aug 14, 1940.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	6 ft	4.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
22.02 ft	1940-08-14
14.74 ft	2024-09-27
14.07 ft	1975-10-17
12.84 ft	1970-08-10
12.7 ft	1977-11-06

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Yadkin River at Wilkesboro, NC	2.0 mi	Wilkes County
Yadkin River below W Kerr Scott Dam near Buck, NC	4.0 mi	Wilkes County
Roaring River near Roaring River, NC	8.7 mi	Wilkes County
Elk Creek at Elkville, NC	14.9 mi	Wilkes County
Lower Little River near All Healing Springs, NC	16.3 mi	Alexander 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast