White Oak Creek at Green Level
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 11.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 13.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 15.0 ft.
| Action stage | 11.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 13.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 15.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 11.1 ft on Sep 17, 2018 (historic crest)
- 9.0 ft on Oct 12, 2018 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 7.0 ft | White Oak Creek will overflow banks and flood grassy areas on both sides of the creek. |
|---|---|
| 11.0 ft | Action Stage: Water approaches the base culvert under Wimberly Rd. |
| 13.0 ft | Water will reach Wimberly Rd. |
| 15.0 ft | Water will cover Wimberly Rd and lead to possible road closure. |
Forecast office: NWS Raleigh · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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