North Toe River at Spruce Pine

1. 16.00 ftFLOOD STAGE. BALLFIELDS WILL BE UNDER WATER AND AREAS BETWEEN THE RIVER AND GREENWOOD RD AND SUMMIT AVE NEAR HIGHWAY 226 WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
2. 11.50 ftBALLFIELDS OFF OF EAST TAPPAN ST NEAR THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD
3. 11.00 ftCARPENTERS ISLAND BRIDGE AND MILE QUEENS LOW WATER BRIDGE ARE FLOODED. MOST ROADS IN PIGEON ROOST AND RELIEF AREAS WILL BE FLOODED.
4. 10.00 ftLOW WATER CROSSINGS OFF OF ALTAPASS ROAD OVER ROSES RIVER WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED.
5. 7.70 ftBANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE SITE... MAY BE LOWER FURTHER SOUTH.
6. 7.20 ft9/18/2012 RIVER REACHED 7.2 FT HERE AND CARPENTER ISLAND RD SE OF SPRUCE PINE WAS CLOSED DUE TO RIVER FLOODING. PARTS OF GREEN MOUNTAIN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 197 WILL FLOOD.
7. 6.00 ftWATER APPROACHS CARPENTER ISLAND ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.
8. 3.00 ft3.0 TO 3.5 IN 3 HOURS TOOK RIVER UP TO 8 FT (STARTED AT 2.2 FT)...ROADS FLOODED TO INCLUDE CARPENTER ISLAND AND MULLEN HILL RD
9. 1.50 ftGENERAL RAIN OF 1.5 IN 3 HOURS CAUSE A RISE FROM 1.75 TO 3.75 FT

Most recent crests

• September 9, 2017: 7.00 ft
• February 3, 2016: 6.50 ft
• December 2, 2015: 6.96 ft
• April 20, 2015: 6.46 ft
• October 15, 2014: 9.58 ft
• July 5, 2013: 8.56 ft
• July 4, 2013: 10.80 ft
• May 17, 2013: 13.04 ft
• May 6, 2013: 11.84 ft
• January 31, 2013: 8.84 ft

• Grassy Creek at NC 226 at Grassy Creek
• N Fork Catawba River at Highway 221
• Cane Creek at Bakersville
• S Toe River at Celo
• North Toe River at Plumtree and Frank
• Roaring Creek (NC) at Roaring Creek rd near Valley
• Linville River at Nebo
• North Toe River at Newland

Forecasts by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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