New Hope Creek near Blands
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 15.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 16.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 17.0 ft.
| Action stage | 15.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 16.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 17.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 18.2 ft on Jan 1, 2016 (historic crest)
- 17.5 ft on Nov 19, 2018 (historic crest)
- 17.5 ft on Sep 24, 2018 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 16.0 ft | Flooding begins on Stagecoach Road. |
|---|---|
| 17.0 ft | Stagecoach Road will be flooded to a depth of 2 feet and will be impassable. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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