TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BRYSON CITY, NC
Is TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BRYSON CITY, NC flooding right now?
No — TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BRYSON CITY, NC is at 2.03 ft, 8.0 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 48 min ago.
Gauge height
2.03 ft
Streamflow
704 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.96 ft on Fri, Aug 30, 1940.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 6.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 8.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13.5 ft | 11.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 15.5 ft | 13.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.96 ft | 1940-08-30 |
| 15.16 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 14.25 ft | 1994-03-28 |
| 14.2 ft | 1999-03-18 |
| 14 ft | 1906-11-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN, NC | 5.7 mi | Swain County |
| LITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER AT NEEDMORE, NC | 7.7 mi | Swain County |
| TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BARKER'S CREEK, NC | 9.2 mi | Jackson County |
| SCOTT CREEK ABOVE SYLVA, NC | 13.4 mi | Jackson County |
| NANTAHALA RIVER NEAR HEWITT, NC | 14.3 mi | Swain County |
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