Is the Middle Tyger River flooding?

South Carolina · 5 gauges · South Carolina river levels

The Middle Tyger River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in South 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 Middle Tyger River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 5 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 South Carolina river levels.

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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 Middle Tyger River near Lyman, SC. The highest level ever recorded there was 11.29 ft on 27 September 2024, carrying 12,900 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2000 (26 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.75 ft, 9.5 ft below that record.

Drains 69 sq mi · gauge elevation 759 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Middle Tyger River near Lyman, SCNo flooding1.75 ft24 ft
Middle Tyger River near Startex, SCNo current data
Middle Tyger River near Gramling, SCNo flood stage defined6.77 ft
Middle Tyger River below Lyman Lake, near Greer, SCNo flood stage defined3.43 ft
Middle Tyger River at Howell Rd near Reidville, SCNo flood stage defined2.87 ft
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.