THICKETTY CREEK AT CNTY ROAD 42 NEAR GAFFNEY, SC

Cherokee County, South Carolina · USGS gauge 02153700 · NWS THYS1 · South Carolina river levels

Nearby: river levels near Blacksburg

Is THICKETTY CREEK AT CNTY ROAD 42 NEAR GAFFNEY, SC flooding right now?

No — THICKETTY CREEK AT CNTY ROAD 42 NEAR GAFFNEY, SC is at 2.79 ft, 12.2 ft below its 15 ft flood stage, as of 84 min ago.

Gauge height
2.79 ft
as of 84 min ago
Streamflow
5 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 11 ft on Thu, Feb 6, 2020.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft7.2 ft below
Minor flood15 ft12.2 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft17.2 ft below
Major flood22 ft19.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
11 ft2020-02-06
10.38 ft2024-09-27
8.86 ft2014-08-01
7.7 ft2013-05-05
6.96 ft2010-01-25

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
PACOLET RIVER BELOW LAKE BLALOCK NEAR COWPENS, SC8.0 miSpartanburg County
PACOLET RIVER AT US-29 NEAR CONVERSE, SC8.2 miSpartanburg County
BROAD RIVER NEAR GAFFNEY, SC8.2 miCherokee County
BROAD RIVER NEAR BLACKSBURG, SC8.3 miCherokee County
PACOLET RIVER AT PACOLET, SC9.9 miSpartanburg 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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