Booker Creek near Chapel Hill
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 11.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 14.0 ft.
| Action stage | 11.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 14.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 17.6 ft on Sep 17, 2018 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 11.0 ft | Action stage. Reaches the top of the culvert near Starbucks. |
|---|---|
| 14.0 ft | Minor Flood Stage. Reaches the top of the bridge near Starbucks and the parking lot begins to flood. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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