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Mulberry Creek at Collettsville

National Weather Service gauge MUBN7 · North Carolina · Caldwell County · 35.9286, -81.6603

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 8.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 10.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 20.0 ft; major flooding begins at 25.0 ft.

Action stage8.0 ft
Minor flooding10.0 ft
Moderate flooding20.0 ft
Major flooding25.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

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

1.1 ftONE INCH OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR CAUSED A 1.5 FT RISE.
1.5 ft1.5 IN 12 HRS CAUSED A RISE FROM 0.5 FT TO 2.5 FT
2.0 ftA GENERAL RAIN OF 2 INCHES OVER 6 HOURS CAUSES A 1 FT RISE ON CREEK.
2.3 ftCREST HERE OF 2.28 FT AND GENERAL RAIN OF 2 INCH IN HEADWATERS OF CREEK WILL LEAD TO A CREST AT JOHN7 OF 8.16 FT APROXIMATELY 4 HOURS LATER
4.5 ft4.5 HERE CAUSED A 2 FT RISE ATJOHN7.
4.8 ftCREST OF 4.8 FT HERE AND BASIN RAIN OF 3 TO 4 INCH OVER 12HR CAUSED JOHNS RIVER TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 6 HOURS LATER.
5.0 ft5 INCH IN 10 HOURS AT GLOBN7 WILL CAUSE RIVER TO RISE TO 6.9 FT.
6.7 ftCREEK FLOWS INTO JOHNS RIVER... CREST OF 6.7 HERE WAS RFLECTED DOWNSTREAM AT JOHN7 OF A CREST OF 12.2 ABOUT 3 HOURS LATER.
7.6 ftRIVER WAS HIGH BUT DID NOT HEAR OF ANY FLOODING.
10.0 ftABINGTON ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD
12.0 ftHOME ALONG ABINGTON ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD

Forecast office: NWS Greer · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.

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