Chiles Creek at Lake Hennessey

The past week

What floods at each level

• 18 ft

  Major flood stage. Widespread inundation, including Chiles-Pope Valley Road at gaging site just downstream of Moore Creek Park and Moore Creek-Chiles Creek confluence.

• 14 ft

  Moderate flood stage. Chiles-Pope Valley Road flooded upstream at bridge crossing. Moore Creek Park flooded or nearly flooded. NWS will issue a Flash Flood Warning if not yet already issued.

• 12.75 ft

  Minor flood stage. Moore Creek Park likely flooded. Creek has likely backwatered above the Chiles-Pope Valley Road crossing. NWS may issue an urban/small stream advisory if not already issued.

• 9 ft

  Action Stage. Floodplain is now inundated, but impacts to life and property are minimal to non-existant. NWS may choose to issue a Flash Flood Watch if not yet already issued.