Goose Creek at SR1525 nr Indian Trail
Union County, North Carolina
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
500 YEAR FLOOD...ONE HOME WEST OF THE RIVER ON MILL GROVE ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
- 9 ft
50 YEAR FLOOD...CREEK WILL BE OUT OF BANKS.
- 7.4 ft
CREST HERE OF 7.4 FT WILL CAUSE A CREST OF 7.6 FT AT FAIRVIEW GAGE GOSN7 (SINCE REMOVED) AROUND 5 HOURS LATER.
- 7 ft
ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN THE INDIAN TRAIL AREA, UNIONVILLE TO INDIAN TRAIL ROADS DUE TO POOR DRAINAGE.
- 6 ft
WATER WILL BEGIN TO FLOWING ACROSS HOWEY BOTTOM ROAD. CREST OF 6 FT HERE WILL TRANSLATE DOWNSTREAM TO GOSN7 TO A CREST OF 8.5 TO 9 FT. CREST WILL BE ABOUT 3.5 HOURS LATER.
- 1.52 ft
GENERALL RAIN OF 1.50 INCH IN 6 TO 8 HOURS ON ALREADY WET GROUND (PREVIOUS RAIN OF 1 INCH PAST 24 HR) WILL TAKE RIVER UP TO 6 FT. ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
- 1.2 ft
BASIN AVG OF 1.20 INCH IN 12 HOUR WILL TAKE CREEK FROM 1.2 FT TO 2.8 FT
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2014 | 10.24 ft | 3,310 cfs |
| Sep 16, 2018 | 9.84 ft | 2,990 cfs |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 9.64 ft | 2,831 cfs |
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