Horsepen Creek at US-220 Near Greensboro
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 8.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 11.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 13.0 ft; major flooding begins at 15.0 ft.
| Action stage | 8.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 11.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 13.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 15.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 11.9 ft on Sep 17, 2018 (historic crest)
- 11.8 ft on Aug 8, 2024 (historic crest)
- 11.6 ft on Oct 11, 2018 (historic crest)
- 10.6 ft on Sep 15, 2000 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 10.0 ft | FLOOD WATERS WILL THREATEN OLD BATTLEGROUND ROAD. |
|---|
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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