Buckhorn Creek (NC) near Corinth
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 14.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 15.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 17.0 ft.
| Action stage | 14.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 15.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 17.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 20.0 ft on Feb 2, 1973 (historic crest)
- 17.5 ft on Sep 6, 1996 (historic crest)
- 14.8 ft on Jun 14, 2006 (historic crest)
- 13.9 ft on Sep 24, 2024 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 15.0 ft | Estimated Minor Flood Stage |
|---|---|
| 17.0 ft | Estimated Moderate Flood Stage |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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