Is the Long Creek Trib flooding?

North Carolina · 2 gauges · North Carolina river levels

The Long Creek Trib is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in North Carolina. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Long Creek Trib is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all North Carolina river levels.

data refreshed 4 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Long Creek Tributary below Headwater near Bessemer City, NC. The highest level ever recorded there was 5.40 ft on 28 April 1997, carrying 557 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1994 (8 annual peaks).

Drains 0 sq mi · gauge elevation 805 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Long Creek Tributary at Headwater near Bessemer City, NCNo current data
Long Creek Tributary below Headwater near Bessemer City, NCNo current data
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.