Stewart Creek at West Morehead St at Charlotte, NC
Is Stewart Creek at West Morehead St at Charlotte, NC flooding right now?
Stewart Creek at West Morehead St at Charlotte, NC measured 1.20 ft on 2026-09-22 22:05:00 UTC. That observation was 12.8 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.20 ft
Streamflow
9 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.61 ft on Fri, Aug 5, 2011.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 10.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 12.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 14.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 16.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.61 ft | 2011-08-05 |
| 14.07 ft | 2016-09-26 |
| 13.14 ft | 2003-06-07 |
| 12.91 ft | 2015-04-20 |
| 11.99 ft | 2004-07-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Stewart Creek at State St at Charlotte, NC | 0.8 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Ltl Sugar Creek at Medical Center Dr at Charlotte, NC | 2.5 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Irwin Creek near Charlotte, NC | 2.9 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Irwin Creek at Statesville Ave at Charlotte, NC | 2.9 mi | Mecklenburg County |
| Taggart Creek at West Boulevard near Charlotte, NC | 3.3 mi | Mecklenburg County |
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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.