TidalMapBlounts Creek at Winslow Street at Fayetteville NC Flow & Water Level
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.
Last 30 days
About this gauge
USGS gauge 0210398250 sits on Blounts Creek and reads everything draining 10 square miles of the Upper Cape Fear basin. Its datum sits 85 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Cape Fear River at Fayetteville, NC at 4,395 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 0% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Cape Fear River at Wilm O Huske Lock near Tarheel, NC.
Flood stages and record crests
Blounts Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 14 feet. NWS starts watching it at 13 feet.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft |
| Minor flooding | 14 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 16 ft |
| Major flooding | 18 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge BCFN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Cross Creek at Blue Street at Fayetteville, NC
- Cape Fear River at Fayetteville, NC
- Cross Creek at Langdon Street at Fayetteville, NC
- Beaver Creek at Cumberland, NC
- Beaver Creek at All American Freeway Fort Bragg, NC
- Beaver Creek at Gruber Road at Fort Bragg, NC
- Little Rockfish Creek near Cumberland, NC
- Tank Creek at Butner Road at Fort Bragg, NC
- Tank Creek at Longstreet Road at Fort Bragg, NC
- Tank Creek at Reilly Road at Fort Bragg, NC
- Little River at Manchester, NC
- Cape Fear River at Wilm O Huske Lock near Tarheel, NC
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 0210398250. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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