Pound River at Norland
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 6.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 8.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 12.0 ft; major flooding begins at 18.0 ft.
| Action stage | 6.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 8.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 12.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 18.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 16.2 ft on Jan 29, 1957 (historic crest)
- 14.9 ft on May 18, 1975 (historic crest)
- 14.4 ft on Mar 12, 1963 (historic crest)
- 14.0 ft on Apr 4, 1977 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 6.0 ft | Low spots on Camp Creek Road flood. |
|---|---|
| 8.0 ft | Several sections of Camp Creek Road flood. |
| 10.5 ft | Low spots on Draxie Lane flood. |
| 12.0 ft | Two homes next to river on lower part of Oley Flemming Road flood. |
| 13.0 ft | Two homes next to river on lower part of Walking Horse Stable Lane flood. Home and outbuildings next to river on Riverside Lane flood. Low spots on Oley Flemming Road flood. |
| 14.0 ft | Most of Draxie Lane floods. |
| 15.0 ft | Most of Oley Flemming Road floods. |
| 16.0 ft | Intersection of Camp Creek Road with Oley Flemming and Ventura Roads floods. |
| 18.5 ft | Home next to Camp Creek Road at intersection with Oley Flemming Road floods. |
| 19.0 ft | Mobile home on Camp Creek Road at intersection with Oley Flemming Road floods. |
Forecast office: NWS South Charleston · River Forecast Center: Ohio River Forecast Center.
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