Second Broad River near Logan
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 15.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 22.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 26.0 ft; major flooding begins at 28.0 ft.
| Action stage | 15.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 22.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 26.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 28.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 17.9 ft on Aug 14, 1940 (historic crest)
- 16.4 ft on Jan 25, 2010 (historic crest)
- 15.9 ft on Sep 8, 2004 (historic crest)
- 15.7 ft on Jul 7, 2005 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 1.7 ft | GENERALL 1.72 INCH RAINFALL IN 3 HOUR PERIOD WILL TAKE THE 2ND BROAD RIVER (LOGN7) FROM 1.89 UP TO 5.62 FT BSPN7 ROSE 1 FT |
|---|---|
| 2.5 ft | 2.5 INCHES IN HEADWATERS OVER 12 HR PERIOD CAUSED THE 2ND BROAD RIVER TO RISE 5 FEET. IT WILL TAKE ABOUT 2 HOURS BEFORE THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO RESPOND TO RAIN. |
| 4.5 ft | 4.5 FT CREST HERE WILL TRANSLATE TO A 1 FT RISE AT BSPN7...ABOUT 6 HRS LATER. |
| 10.3 ft | 10.3 HERE AND 8.0 AT COVN7 CAUSED BSPN7 TO RISE TO 8 FT. |
| 11.3 ft | WATER FROM A CREST AT THIS GAGE WILL TAKE AROUND 6 HOURS TO GET DOWNSTREAM TO BSPN7. ADD A STAGE AT COVN7 OF 8.64 FT AND A STAGE AROUND 11 FT WILL LIKELY OCCUR AT BSPN7 |
| 12.0 ft | BANKFULL STAGE. |
| 22.0 ft | GREEN ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. |
Forecast office: NWS Greer · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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