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Crabtree Creek at Anderson Drive at Raleigh, NC Flow & Water Level

North Carolina · USGS gauge 0208731190 · live data

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About this gauge

USGS gauge 0208731190 sits on Crabtree Creek and reads everything draining 111 square miles of the Upper Neuse basin. Its datum sits 186 feet above sea level NAVD88.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

Four gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Crabtree Creek at Hwy 70 at Raleigh, NC, reading 98 square miles. This gauge adds the 13 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Crabtree Creek at Old Wake Forest Rd at Raleigh, NC at 119 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 93% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Crabtree Creek at US 1 at Raleigh, NC, Neuse River near Clayton, NC and Neuse River at Smithfield, NC.

Flood stages and record crests

Crabtree Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 16 feet. NWS starts watching it at 15 feet. The highest crest on record is 23.1 feet, in September 1996.

NWS flood categories
CategoryGage height
Action15 ft
Minor flooding16 ft
Moderate flooding18 ft
Major flooding20 ft
Highest crests on record
WhenCrest
September 199623.1 ft
June 197322.7 ft
February 197322.2 ft
October 201621.3 ft
April 201720.9 ft

Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge ADRN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.

Nearby river gauges

Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 0208731190. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.

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