Crabtree Creek at Crabtree Creek Greenway at Morrisville
North Carolina — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Wake County, North Carolina on the Crabtree Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: MRVN7). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Moderate Flood
13 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
13 ft
Water from Crabtree Creek reaches Aviation Parkway and adjacent residential buildings.
10 ft
There is extensive flooding of athletic fields between the Crabtree Creek Greenway and Aviation Parkway.
9 ft
Minor flooding begins as the Crabtree Creek Greenway is flooded.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | 11.12 ft | — |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 11.12 ft | — |
| Oct 9, 2021 | 10.73 ft | — |
| Oct 9, 2021 | 10.73 ft | — |
| Sep 9, 2021 | 10.4 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
MRVN7
River
Crabtree Creek
County
Wake, NC
Coordinates
35.8230°N, 78.8200°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Crabtree Creek at Crabtree Creek Greenway at Morrisville?
The Crabtree Creek at Crabtree Creek Greenway at Morrisville gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Crabtree Creek at Crabtree Creek Greenway at Morrisville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Crabtree Creek at Crabtree Creek Greenway at Morrisville is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Crabtree Creek rises?
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Where is the Crabtree Creek at Crabtree Creek Greenway at Morrisville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Wake County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.8230°N, 78.8200°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: NC Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network