Coddle Creek at SR 1612 NR DAVIDSON
North Carolina — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina on the Coddle Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 0212419274, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
30 ft
Moderate Flood
20 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
12.5 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
30 ft
Major Flood Stage. Extremely rare and catastrophic flooding of Coddle Creek is developing with disastrous impacts to property. Campgrounds may be experiencing devastating flooding greater than 4 ft deep, causing severe damage. Basements and crawl spaces may be completely submerged. First-floor building elevations may be experiencing ruinous flooding greater than 1 ft deep. Travel may be severely restricted with roadway inundation exceeding 3-4 ft, stranding several homes and businesses.
20.01 ft
...impacts continued from the 20.0 foot statement...Significant flooding reaching 4-6 ft deep is ongoing for low-lying areas and low-water crossings. Campgrounds may be experiencing dangerous inundation up to 2-4 ft deep, capable of moving RVs and other vehicles. Flooding less than 1 ft deep may begin for first-floor building elevations. Some homes and businesses may be stranded. Significant impacts to travel are likely.
20 ft
Moderate Flood Stage. Unusual, damaging flooding is developing adjacent to Coddle Creek with considerable impacts to property. Floodwaters may begin impacting homes near the headwaters of Emerson Lake off of Castle Rd, Yesteryear Trl, Gentry Ln, Saxon Ct, Winchester Dr, and Lynchburg Dr. Impacts continued in the 20.01 statement...
18.01 ft
...impacts continued from the 18.0 foot statement...More significant floodwaters are beginning to impact low-lying areas, with inundation approximately 2-4 ft deep. Low-water crossings may be inundated with up to 2-3 ft of floodwaters. Campgrounds, secondary roads, and outbuildings may be experiencing flooding up to 1-2 ft deep. Flooding less than 1 ft deep may begin impacting basements and primary roads.
18 ft
Minor Flood Stage. Common, deeper flooding of low-lying areas adjacent to Coddle Creek is developing with lesser impacts to vulnerable property. The approaches to the Archer Bridge Rd bridge may begin to flood. Impacts continued in the 18.01 statement...
13.5 ft
Action/Advisory Stage flooding continues. Coddle Creek floodwaters extend approximately 75-100 feet from both the left and right banks up- and downstream of Archer Bridge Rd, flooding adjacent farmland and woodlands. Floodwaters are a minimum of 4 feet below the Archer Bridge Rd bridge.
12.5 ft
Action/Advisory Stage. Common, nuisance flooding of low-lying areas adjacent to Coddle Creek is beginning. Floodwaters are beginning to impact farmland, woodlands, nurseries, parks, athletic fields, golf courses, greenways, and boat-access areas with up to 2 feet of inundation. Low-water crossings may be inundated with up to 2 feet of floodwater and become impassable. Campgrounds and secondary roads may experience floodwater inundation of up to 1 foot.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2004 | 12.98 ft | 2,290 cfs |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 12.98 ft | 2,290 cfs |
| Jul 3, 2004 | 12.91 ft | 2,130 cfs |
| Jul 3, 2004 | 12.91 ft | 2,130 cfs |
| Aug 27, 2008 | 12.89 ft | 2,120 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CODN7
River
Coddle Creek
County
Cabarrus, NC
Coordinates
35.5039°N, 80.7364°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Coddle Creek at SR 1612 NR DAVIDSON?
The Coddle Creek at SR 1612 NR DAVIDSON gauge is maintained by USGS (site 0212419274) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Coddle Creek at SR 1612 NR DAVIDSON?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Coddle Creek at SR 1612 NR DAVIDSON is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 12.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 20 feet, and major flooding at 30 feet.
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Where is the Coddle Creek at SR 1612 NR DAVIDSON gauge located?
The gauge is located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.5039°N, 80.7364°W. USGS site number: 0212419274. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey