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Cullasaja River at Peaceful Cove Rd (above Cullasaja River RV Park), 6 SE Franklin

National Weather Service gauge CUSN7 · North Carolina · Macon County · 35.1419, -83.2942

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 9.8 ft; moderate flooding begins at 13.0 ft; major flooding begins at 16.0 ft.

Action stage7.0 ft
Minor flooding9.8 ft
Moderate flooding13.0 ft
Major flooding16.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.

1.5 ft1.50 IN 6 HOURS TOOK CREEK UP 2 FT.
2.0 ft2.00 IN IN 2 HOURS AT HGLN7 CAUSED A 3 FT JUMP IN RIVER AT THIS GAGE SITE. CREST AT CUJN7 SHOWED UP HERE 3 HOURS LATER.
3.5 ft3.50 INCH IN 24 HOURS CAUSED 2.75 FT RISE
5.0 ftBANKFULL STAGE
7.0 ftABOVE BANKFULL STAGE ... MAINLY FARMLAND FLOODING.
9.8 ftRIVER ROAD AND FULTON ROADS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. WATER WILL APPROACH HOMES ON CULLASAJA CIRCLE..
16.0 ftTRAILER PARK OFF OF HIGHLANDS ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. ALSO...HOMES ON RIVER ROAD NEAR PEACEFUL COVE ROAD WILL FLOOD.

Forecast office: NWS Greer · River Forecast Center: Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.

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