Roanoke River at Halifax, NC

Halifax County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 0208062765 · NWS HFXN7 · Roanoke River flood status · North Carolina river levels

Is Roanoke River at Halifax, NC flooding right now?

Roanoke River at Halifax, NC measured 16.78 ft on 2026-11-11 14:15:00 UTC. That observation was 30.2 ft below its 47 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
16.78 ft
as of 34 min ago
Streamflow
—
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 47 ft, with major flooding at 53 ft.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action45 ft28.2 ft below
Minor flood47 ft30.2 ft below
Moderate flood50 ft33.2 ft below
Major flood53 ft36.2 ft below

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Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 16.35–18.00 ft

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Meherrin River near Bryants Corner, VA20.5 miSouthampton 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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