Cross Creek at Langdon St
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 8.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 13.0 ft; major flooding begins at 15.0 ft.
| Action stage | 7.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 8.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 13.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 15.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 10.2 ft on Aug 8, 2024 (historic crest)
- 7.2 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.
| 7.0 ft | Action stage. Bankfull. |
|---|---|
| 8.0 ft | Minor flooding begins. Cross Creek will overflow its banks and begin to flood low areas adjacent to the creek. |
| 13.0 ft | Moderate flooding begins. Water will reach Langdon St and flood low areas near homes close to the Cross Creek. |
| 15.0 ft | Major flooding begins. Water from Cross Creek will cover Langdon St. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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