Gilder Creek at E Georgia Rd.
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 9.5 ft; minor flooding begins at 14.2 ft; moderate flooding begins at 18.5 ft; major flooding begins at 22.0 ft.
| Action stage | 9.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 14.2 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 18.5 ft |
| Major flooding | 22.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 16.8 ft on Feb 7, 2020 (historic crest)
- 11.8 ft on Nov 3, 2015 (historic crest)
- 10.1 ft on Aug 1, 2014 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 2.0 ft | 2.0 IN 12 HRS CAUSED A 5.6 FT RISE |
|---|---|
| 2.8 ft | 2.80 IN 10 HRS CAUSED A 7 FT RISE FROM 1.45 TO 8.29 FT. GLDS1 CRESTED AT 14Z AT 6.29... CREST AT GLRS1 WAS 9 HRS LATER AT 8.29 FT |
| 7.5 ft | (671.2 ELEV) BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE SITE |
| 9.5 ft | SOME ROADS BETWEEN THIS GAGE SITE AND THE GAGE ON HOLLAND ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. |
| 10.0 ft | ROADS UPSTREAM WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED. |
| 14.2 ft | EAST GEORGIA ROAD WILL BEGIN TO BE OVERTOPPED AND APPROACHES TO THE BRIDGE WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED. |
| 14.7 ft | (677.9 ELEV) FLOOD STAGE...25/50 YEAR FLOOD LVL (2-4% ANNUAL CHC) |
Forecast office: NWS Greer · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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