Pigeon House Creek at Fenton Street at Raleigh, 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 0208732593 sits on Pigeon House Creek and reads everything draining 4.1 square miles of the Upper Neuse basin. Its datum sits 192 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Pigeon House Creek at Dortch Street at Raleigh, NC, reading 1.2 square miles. This gauge adds the 2.9 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Neuse River near Clayton, NC at 1,150 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 0% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Neuse River at Smithfield, NC.
Flood stages and record crests
Pigeon House Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 12 feet. NWS starts watching it at 11 feet. The highest crest on record is 14.7 feet, in September 2024.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft |
| Minor flooding | 12 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 14 ft |
| Major flooding | 17 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14.7 ft |
| September 2024 | 14 ft |
| September 2024 | 13.5 ft |
| January 2024 | 13.4 ft |
| March 2025 | 13.4 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge PHFN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Crabtree Creek at US 1 at Raleigh, NC
- Crabtree Creek at Old Wake Forest Rd at Raleigh, NC
- Crabtree Creek at Anderson Drive at Raleigh, NC
- Pigeon House Creek at Dortch Street at Raleigh, NC
- Marsh Creek near New Hope, NC
- Pigeon House Creek at Cameron Village at Raleigh, NC
- Walnut Creek at South State Street at Raleigh, NC
- Walnut Creek at Rose Lane at Raleigh, NC
- Walnut Creek Tributary at Fountain Dr at Raleigh, NC
- Walnut Creek at South Wilmington St at Raleigh, NC
- Rocky Branch below Pullen Road at Raleigh, NC
- Walnut Creek at Sunnybrook Drive near Raleigh, NC
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 0208732593. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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