Blounts Creek at Winslow St at Fayetteville
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 13.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 14.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 16.0 ft; major flooding begins at 18.0 ft.
| Action stage | 13.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 14.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 16.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 18.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 13.4 ft on Aug 8, 2024 (historic crest)
- 12.3 ft on Jun 27, 2023 (historic crest)
- 9.9 ft on Sep 11, 2022 (historic crest)
- 9.1 ft on Jul 6, 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 | Minor flooding begins. Water from Blounts Creek will approach the railroad tracks near Winslow Street. Upstream of the gage site, Taft and Waterless Streets may be flooded. |
|---|---|
| 16.0 ft | Moderate flooding begins. Winslow Street will be flooded. Upstream, residences and other structures around Robeson, Taft, and Waterless Streets may be impacted by floodwaters. |
| 18.0 ft | Major flooding begins. Significant flooding will occur from Weiss Avenue to Gillespie Street. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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