Major Flood
16 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
14 ft
Minor Flood
8.5 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
WATER WILL BE IN HOMES NEAR THE GAGE SITE.
9 ft
AT THIS STAGE 3 HOMES NEAR THE RIVER GAGE WILL HAVE WATER IN THE CRAWLSPACE...AND ROADS IN THE AREA WILL BE FLOODED.
8.5 ft
MOCKINGBIRD LANE...JUST UPSTREAM OF SENECA PLACE WILL BE FLOODED. CHECK OUT WEB CAM.
2 ft
2.0 INCHES IN 1 HR TOOK CREEK TO 9.2 FT...WATER SURROUNDED HOMES BUT NOT IN THEM. WEB CAM AVAILABLE ON FINS WEBSITE.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2003 | 9.89 ft | 2,590 cfs |
| Jun 6, 2005 | 9.57 ft | 2,370 cfs |
| Aug 14, 2006 | 9.14 ft | 2,090 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LHCN7
River
Little Hope Creek
County
Mecklenburg, NC
Coordinates
35.1644°N, 80.8531°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Hope Creek above Seneca Pl, in Madison Park?
The Little Hope Creek above Seneca Pl, in Madison Park gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02146470) 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 Little Hope Creek above Seneca Pl, in Madison Park?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Hope Creek above Seneca Pl, in Madison Park is 8.5 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 14 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Hope Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little Hope Creek above Seneca Pl, in Madison Park 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 Little Hope Creek above Seneca Pl, in Madison Park gauge located?
The gauge is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.1644°N, 80.8531°W. USGS site number: 02146470. 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