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RIVER GAUGE · ELK CREEK (NC)

Elk Creek (NC) at Elkville

Wilkes County, North Carolina

Water level0.81 ft
Flow23 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood12 ft18,640 cfs

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Aug 12, 194022 ft70,000 cfs
Aug 16, 199412.02 ft18,700 cfs
Sep 27, 202410.13 ft13,059 cfs

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