TidalMapRoanoke River at Jamesville, 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 02081094 sits on the Roanoke River and reads everything draining 9,250 square miles of the Lower Roanoke basin. Its datum sits 1 feet below sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
Two gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Roanoke River at Williamston, NC, reading 9,070 square miles. Downstream the next reading comes from Roanoke River at NC 45 near Westover, NC at 9,660 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 96% of the water measured there.
Flood stages and record crests
The highest crest on record is 5.9 feet, in September 1999.
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 1999 | 5.9 ft |
| August 2011 | 5.5 ft |
| November 2020 | 4.7 ft |
| March 1998 | 4.6 ft |
| February 2010 | 3.9 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge JAMN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Roanoke River at Williamston, NC
- Van Swamp near Hoke, NC
- Roanoke River at NC 45 near Westover, NC
- Cashie River at Sr1257 near Windsor, NC
- Roanoke River at Hamilton, NC
- Roanoke River near Oak City, NC
- Ahoskie Creek at Ahoskie, NC
- Tar River at Greenville, NC
- Potecasi Creek near Union, NC
- Swift Creek at Hwy 43 near Streets Ferry, NC
- Roanoke River near Scotland Neck, NC
- Tar River at Tarboro, NC
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02081094. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
Open Roanoke River at Jamesville, NC on the live chart →
River pins, dam-release overlays and wadability lines live in the app, start a free TidalMap trial.