Beaver Creek (NC) at Cumberland
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 16.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 18.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 24.0 ft.
| Action stage | 16.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 18.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 24.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 11.6 ft on Aug 8, 2024 (historic crest)
- 9.5 ft on Mar 17, 2025 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 14.0 ft | Bankfull stage |
|---|---|
| 16.0 ft | Action stage. Considerable overflow affects low-lying areas downstream of the gage. |
| 18.0 ft | Minor flooding begins. Low-lying areas, including a gas station parking lot adjacent to the gage site, begin to flood. |
| 24.0 ft | Moderate flooding begins. Water from Beaver Creek reaches the Bingham Road bridge and causes extensive flooding in low-lying areas. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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