Rocky River near Norwood, NC

Stanly County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02126000 · NWS NRWN7 · Rocky River flood status · North Carolina river levels

Nearby: river levels near Norwood

Is Rocky River near Norwood, NC flooding right now?

No — Rocky River near Norwood, NC is at 4.29 ft, 15.7 ft below its 20 ft flood stage, as of 29 min ago.

Gauge height
4.29 ft
as of 29 min ago
Streamflow
247 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 46.37 ft on Tue, Sep 18, 1945.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 6 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft11.7 ft below
Minor flood20 ft15.7 ft below
Moderate flood30 ft25.7 ft below
Major flood34 ft29.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
46.37 ft1945-09-18
46.08 ft2018-09-17
35 ft1908-08-01
34 ft1952-08-31
33.16 ft1973-04-01

Last 7 days

flood stage 20 ft

Past 7 days · 4.01–20.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Pee Dee River at Hwy731 below Lake Tillery near Norwood, NC6.6 miStanly County
Brown Creek near Pinkston, NC7.2 miAnson County
Pee Dee River at Pee Dee Refuge near Ansonville, NC7.7 miAnson County
Pee Dee River near Ansonville, NC10.6 miAnson County
Lane'S Creek near Marshville, NC14.7 miUnion 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