TidalMapMctier Creek Rd 209 near Monetta, SC Water Level Today
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 02172300 sits on Mctier Creek Rd 209 and reads everything draining 16 square miles of the South Fork Edisto basin. Its datum sits 342 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1996, 28 years of it.
Normal flows here
Mctier Creek Rd 209 runs a median of 11 cfs at this gauge across 28 years of record. January is the fullest month at a median 18 cfs, and July the leanest at 6.5 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 502 cfs in 2016, and the lowest is 0.8 cfs in 2012.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 cfs | 164% |
| Feb | 18 cfs | 164% |
| Mar | 18 cfs | 164% |
| Apr | 14 cfs | 127% |
| May | 10 cfs | 91% |
| Jun | 8.3 cfs | 76% |
| Jul | 6.5 cfs | 59% |
| Aug | 7.4 cfs | 67% |
| Sep | 7.0 cfs | 64% |
| Oct | 8.3 cfs | 75% |
| Nov | 12 cfs | 109% |
| Dec | 17 cfs | 155% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1996 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
Mctier Creek Rd 209 reaches flood stage at this gauge at 13 feet. NWS starts watching it at 10 feet. The highest crest on record is 7.5 feet, in March 1996.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft |
| Minor flooding | 13 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 15 ft |
| Major flooding | 18 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| March 1996 | 7.5 ft |
| October 2015 | 7 ft |
| December 2009 | 6.3 ft |
| June 2005 | 6.2 ft |
| January 1997 | 6.2 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MCTS1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- South Fork Edisto River below Monetta, SC
- Chinquapin Creek near Monetta, SC
- Shaw Creek at Wire Rd near Aiken, SC
- South Fork Edisto River above Springfield, SC
- Little Saluda River near Saluda, SC
- Big Creek at Big Creek Rd near Saluda, SC
- Cedar Creek near Thor, SC
- Horse Creek at Clearwater, SC
- Bush River near Prosperity, SC
- Turkey Creek below Johnston, SC
- Twelve Mile Creek at Lexington, SC
- Stevens Creek at Woodlawn Rd near Murphy Village, SC
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02172300. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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