Swift Creek at Pocahontas State Park Pedestrian Bridge
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 15.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 17.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 19.0 ft; major flooding begins at 21.0 ft.
| Action stage | 15.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 17.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 19.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 21.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 15.8 ft on Aug 17, 2026 (historic crest)
- 14.0 ft on May 26, 2026 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Wakefield · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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