Rivers in North Carolina
Crabtree Creek at Glenwood Ave
Below flood stage
4.53ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 28, 10:30 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 18.00 ft
- Record crest
- 27.69 ft1973
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 23.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 20.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 18.00 ft |
| Action | 16.00 ft |
- 24.00 ftGLENWOOD AVENUE BECOMES IMPASSABLE.
- 23.00 ftTHE HIGHWAY 70 BRIDGE FLOODS. TRAVEL ON GLENWOOD AVENUE AND THE AREA AROUND CRABTREE VALLEY MALL IS SEVERELY HAMPERED.
- 22.00 ftCREEDMOOR ROAD AND ALL OF THE PARKING LOTS AT CRABTREE VALLEY MALL FLOOD.
- 18.00 ftWATER ENTERS THE LOWER ENTRANCE TO MACYS DEPARTMENT STORE.
- 14.00 ftWATER FLOODS THE LOWER PARKING LOT AT CRABTREE VALLEY MALL.
Crest history
10 crests on NOAA’s list since 1973.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 29, 1973 | 27.69 ft |
| 2 | June 14, 2006 | 23.77 ft |
| 3 | September 6, 1996 | 23.00 ft |
| 4 | February 2, 1973 | 22.50 ft |
| 5 | November 13, 2018 | 18.74 ft |
| 6 | October 9, 2021 | 18.30 ft |
| 7 | September 12, 1996 | 17.60 ft |
| 8 | July 24, 1997 | 16.79 ft |
| 9 | March 18, 1973 | 16.00 ft |
| 10 | September 17, 2018 | 12.96 ft |
Most recent crests
- October 9, 2021: 18.30 ft
- November 13, 2018: 18.74 ft
- September 17, 2018: 12.96 ft
- June 14, 2006: 23.77 ft
- July 24, 1997: 16.79 ft
- September 12, 1996: 17.60 ft
- September 6, 1996: 23.00 ft
- June 29, 1973: 27.69 ft
- March 18, 1973: 16.00 ft
- February 2, 1973: 22.50 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamCrabtree Creek at Ebenezer Church Rd
- DownstreamCrabtree Creek at Anderson Drive
- Crabtree Creek at Old Wake Forest Road
- Pigeon House Creek
- Pigeon House Creek at Cameron Village
- Pigeon House Creek at Fenton St
- Crabtree Creek at Capitol Blvd (US Rt 1)
- Rocky Branch at Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh
What this means
Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.