Major Flood
15 ft
Current Water Level
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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
13 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
FLOOD WATERS WILL THREATEN OLD BATTLEGROUND ROAD.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2018 | 11.94 ft | 1,760 cfs |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 11.78 ft | 1,707 cfs |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 11.56 ft | 1,635 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
HPNN7
River
Horsepen Creek
County
Guilford, NC
Coordinates
36.1378°N, 79.8600°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Horsepen Creek at US22O Near Greensboro?
The Horsepen Creek at US22O Near Greensboro gauge is maintained by USGS (site 0209399200) 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 Horsepen Creek at US22O Near Greensboro?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Horsepen Creek at US22O Near Greensboro is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 15 feet.
How do I get alerts when Horsepen Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Horsepen Creek at US22O Near Greensboro 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 Horsepen Creek at US22O Near Greensboro gauge located?
The gauge is located in Guilford County, North Carolina at coordinates 36.1378°N, 79.8600°W. USGS site number: 0209399200. 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