Rivers in North Carolina

New River near Richlands

Onslow County, North CarolinaNWS NNRN7Newport office

Below flood stage
3.17ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 6:05 AM EDT

Flood stage
16.00 ft
Record crest
15.04 ft2020

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood16.00 ft

Crest history

3 crests on NOAA’s list since 2020.

#DateStage
1May 21, 202015.04 ft
2August 8, 202414.11 ft
3November 13, 202013.95 ft

Most recent crests

  • August 8, 2024: 14.11 ft
  • November 13, 2020: 13.95 ft
  • May 21, 2020: 15.04 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.