Aberdeen Cr at W South St
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 9.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 12.5 ft; major flooding begins at 16.0 ft.
| Action stage | 7.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 9.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 12.5 ft |
| Major flooding | 16.0 ft |
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 7.0 ft | Action stage. Aberdeen Creek reaches bankfull downstream of Aberdeen Lake, near NC-5 and US-1. |
|---|---|
| 9.0 ft | Minor flooding begins. The creek overflows its natural banks. Floodwaters may begin to impact Lake Park Crossing and adjacent buildings near the Aberdeen Lake Park Dam. |
| 12.5 ft | Moderate flooding begins. Floodwaters expand south of Aberdeen Lake, inundating some commercial buildings near the lake and downstream of US-1 and US-15. |
| 16.0 ft | Major flooding begins. Extensive flooding occurs along US-1 near its intersection with US-15. Many structures are inundated and surrounding roads become impassable. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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