Currituck Sound near Buckskin Creek at NC 168 near Sligo
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 2.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 2.5 ft.
| Action stage | 2.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 2.5 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 2.1 ft on Jun 27, 2023 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 2.5 ft | Poyners Road floods between Cowells Creek at NC Highway 168. Portions of Beechwood Shores Road and Beechwood Shores subdivision begin to flood. |
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Forecast office: NWS Wakefield · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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