W F Pigeon River above Lake Logan near Hazelwood, NC
Is W F Pigeon River above Lake Logan near Hazelwood, NC flooding right now?
W F Pigeon River above Lake Logan near Hazelwood, NC measured 1.18 ft on 2026-09-22 22:00:00 UTC. That observation was 7.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.18 ft
Streamflow
56 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.83 ft on Fri, Sep 17, 2004.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 6.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 12.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 16.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.83 ft | 2004-09-17 |
| 9.5 ft | 1966-02-13 |
| 9.06 ft | 1976-05-15 |
| 9.05 ft | 1973-05-27 |
| 8.800000000000002 ft | 1976-05-29 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| West Fork Pigeon River near Retreat, NC | 2.3 mi | Haywood County |
| West Fork Pigeon River at Bethel, NC | 5.1 mi | Haywood County |
| East Fork Pigeon River near Canton, NC | 5.9 mi | Haywood County |
| Pigeon River near Canton, NC | 10.0 mi | Haywood County |
| Unnmd Tributary to Pisgah Creek at Flat Laurel Gap, NC | 10.2 mi | Haywood 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.