TidalMapMcmullen Creek above Lincrest Place at Charlotte, 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 0214668150 sits on Mcmullen Creek and reads everything draining 1.9 square miles of the Lower Catawba basin. Its datum sits 655 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 Mcmullen Creek at Sharon View Rd near Charlotte, NC at 7.0 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 28% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Mcalpine Creek below Mcmullen Creek near Pineville, NC.
Flood stages and record crests
Mcmullen Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 7.5 feet. NWS starts watching it at 7 feet. The highest crest on record is 9.6 feet, in January 2010.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft |
| Minor flooding | 7.5 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 9 ft |
| Major flooding | 10 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| January 2010 | 9.6 ft |
| June 2010 | 9.1 ft |
| May 2009 | 8.7 ft |
| June 2013 | 8.6 ft |
| December 2015 | 8.6 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MLIN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Edwards Branch at Sheffield Dr at Charlotte, NC
- Briar Creek at Providence Road at Charlotte, NC
- Mcalpine Creek at Sardis Road near Charlotte, NC
- Briar Creek below Edwards Branch near Charlotte, NC
- Briar Creek at Independence Blvd at Charlotte, NC
- Mcmullen Creek at Sharon View Rd near Charlotte, NC
- Briar Creek above Colony Rd at Charlotte, NC
- Campbell Creek near Charlotte, NC
- Mcalpine Creek at Colony Rd near Olde Providence, NC
- Ltl Sugar Creek at Medical Center Dr at Charlotte, NC
- Little Sugar Creek at Hillside Ave, Charlotte, NC
- Mcalpine Creek at Sr3150 near Idlewild, NC
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 0214668150. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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