Major Flood
18 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: HWBN7). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
16 ft
Minor Flood
13 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
HWBN7
River
Haw River
County
Alamance, NC
Coordinates
36.1361°N, 79.4263°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Haw River at NC-62?
The Haw River at NC-62 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 Haw River at NC-62?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Haw River at NC-62 is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 16 feet, and major flooding at 18 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 NC-62 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 NC-62 gauge located?
The gauge is located in Alamance County, North Carolina at coordinates 36.1361°N, 79.4263°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