RIVER GAUGE · KENDRICK CREEK
Kendrick Creek at Roper
Washington County, North Carolina
Water level0.40 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action4 ft
Minor flood7 ft
Moderate flood9 ft
Major flood12 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
Widespread and significant flooding throughout Roper, with many homes and businesses inundated. Most area roadways, including portions of NC-32 and W Millpond Road, will be impassable due to flooding.
- 9 ft
Several residences and businesses will see flooding throughout Roper. Portions of NC-32, Buncombe Avenue and several other secondary roads will flood and may be impassable.
- 7 ft
Minor flooding in low lying areas in Roper, mainly along Kendrick Creek. Minor flooding on portions of NC-32.
- 4 ft
Very low lying areas in Roper along Kendrick Creek will see minor flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | 6.31 ft | — |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 3.93 ft | — |
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