Sugar Creek at Rock Hill-Pineville Rd (NC 51), 1 WNW Pineville
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 17.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 18.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 22.0 ft; major flooding begins at 31.0 ft.
| Action stage | 17.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 18.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 22.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 31.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 18.7 ft on Jul 23, 1997 (historic crest)
- 15.1 ft on Aug 27, 2008 (historic crest)
- 14.9 ft on Mar 2, 2007 (historic crest)
- 14.9 ft on May 22, 2003 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 18.0 ft | Minor Flood Stage. Downs Cir and businesses near the creek may begin to flood. |
|---|---|
| 30.0 ft | Moderate flooding continues. Homes along Brian Cir may begin to flood. |
Forecast office: NWS Greer · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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