Major Flood
242 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
241 ft
Minor Flood
240 ft
Action Stage
240 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Haw River at Jordan Lake?
The Haw River at Jordan Lake gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02098197) 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 Haw River at Jordan Lake?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Haw River at Jordan Lake is 240 feet. Action stage begins at 240 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 241 feet, and major flooding at 242 feet.
How do I get alerts when Haw River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Haw River at Jordan Lake to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Haw River at Jordan Lake gauge located?
The gauge is located in Chatham County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.6544°N, 79.0683°W. USGS site number: 02098197. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey