Rivers in North Carolina
Sandy Creek at Cornwallis Rd
Below flood stage
1.93ftStage
Observed Thu, Oct 1, 9:45 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 15.00 ft
- Record crest
- 14.91 ft1989
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 20.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 18.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 15.00 ft |
| Action | 13.00 ft |
- 15.00 ftFlood Stage. Water begins to flow acoss Cornwallis Rd.
- 13.00 ftWater reaches the base of the bridge over Cornwallis Rd.
Crest history
2 crests on NOAA’s list since 1989.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 10, 1989 | 14.91 ft |
| 2 | April 25, 1992 | 14.39 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 25, 1992: 14.39 ft
- March 10, 1989: 14.91 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
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.