Cashie River at Sr1257 near Windsor, 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 0208111310 sits on the Cashie River and reads everything draining 108 square miles of the Lower Roanoke basin. Its datum sits 3 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1987, 39 years of it.
Normal flows here
The Cashie River runs a median of 15 cfs at this gauge across 39 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 115 cfs, and July the leanest at 2.6 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 14,500 cfs in 1999, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2013.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 102 cfs | 680% |
| Feb | 115 cfs | 767% |
| Mar | 106 cfs | 707% |
| Apr | 62 cfs | 417% |
| May | 15 cfs | 100% |
| Jun | 5.5 cfs | 37% |
| Jul | 2.6 cfs | 17% |
| Aug | 3.3 cfs | 22% |
| Sep | 4.2 cfs | 28% |
| Oct | 4.7 cfs | 31% |
| Nov | 15 cfs | 100% |
| Dec | 44 cfs | 293% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1987 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
The Cashie River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 8 feet. NWS starts watching it at 6 feet. The highest crest on record is 18.5 feet, in September 1999.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft |
| Minor flooding | 8 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 10 ft |
| Major flooding | 12 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 1999 | 18.5 ft |
| October 2016 | 16.6 ft |
| October 2010 | 15.7 ft |
| September 2016 | 14.8 ft |
| October 1999 | 12.5 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge WNDN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 0208111310. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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