SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG, SC
Is SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG, SC flooding right now?
No — SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR BAMBERG, SC is at 7.36 ft, 8.6 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 67 min ago.
Gauge height
7.36 ft
Streamflow
306 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.3 ft on Thu, Nov 7, 2024.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 3.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 8.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 13.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 16.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.3 ft | 2024-11-07 |
| 13.71 ft | 1998-05-09 |
| 13.31 ft | 1995-02-19 |
| 13.16 ft | 1993-01-13 |
| 12.71 ft | 2024-08-09 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR COPE, SC | 2.8 mi | Bamberg County |
| SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR DENMARK, SC | 7.6 mi | Bamberg County |
| LITTLE SALKEHATCHIE RIVER BELOW DENMARK, SC | 10.1 mi | Bamberg County |
| NORTH FORK EDISTO RIVER AT ORANGEBURG, SC | 12.8 mi | Orangeburg County |
| SUNNYSIDE CANAL AT ORANGEBURG, SC | 13.5 mi | Orangeburg County |
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