Is the North Buffalo Creek flooding?
The North Buffalo Creek is tracked by 3 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 North Buffalo Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 3 of 3 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.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is North Buffalo Creek near Greensboro, NC. The highest level ever recorded there was 20.12 ft on 22 September 1979, carrying 9,140 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1929 (89 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.43 ft, 18.7 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Buffalo Creek at Westover Terrace at Greensboro, NC | No flooding | 0.81 ft | 10 ft | |
| North Buffalo Creek at Church St at Greensboro, NC | No flooding | 2.64 ft | 14 ft | |
| North Buffalo Creek near Greensboro, NC | No flooding | 1.43 ft | 13 ft |