Rivers in North Carolina

Middle Fork New River at Boone

Watauga County, North CarolinaNWS NERN7Blacksburg office

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood19.00 ft
Moderate flood15.00 ft
Minor flood12.00 ft
Action10.00 ft

Crest history

10 crests on NOAA’s list since 2010.

#DateStage
1October 23, 201712.28 ft
2October 11, 201810.84 ft
3July 28, 20139.98 ft
4November 9, 20159.80 ft
5January 31, 20139.78 ft
6December 1, 20109.26 ft
7November 29, 20118.94 ft
8September 6, 20118.58 ft
9September 25, 20118.52 ft
10March 6, 20117.92 ft

Most recent crests

  • October 11, 2018: 10.84 ft
  • October 23, 2017: 12.28 ft
  • November 9, 2015: 9.80 ft
  • July 28, 2013: 9.98 ft
  • January 31, 2013: 9.78 ft
  • November 29, 2011: 8.94 ft
  • September 25, 2011: 8.52 ft
  • September 6, 2011: 8.58 ft
  • March 6, 2011: 7.92 ft
  • December 1, 2010: 9.26 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Ohio 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.