Moderate Flood
18 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.
Minor Flood
12 ft
What Floods at Each Level
22 ft
Vintage Hill Parkway bridge is flooded and road becomes impassible.
18 ft
Moderate Flood Stage. Water reaches the lower trusses of the bridge over Vintage Hill Parkway.
12 ft
Minor Flood Stage. Overflow begins on both banks.
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 | 10.91 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LTLN7
River
Little River (NC)
County
Durham, NC
Coordinates
36.1417°N, 78.9194°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little River (NC) near Orange Factory?
The Little River (NC) near Orange Factory gauge is maintained by USGS (site 0208521324) 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 River (NC) near Orange Factory?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little River (NC) near Orange Factory is 12 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Little River (NC) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little River (NC) near Orange Factory 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 River (NC) near Orange Factory gauge located?
The gauge is located in Durham County, North Carolina at coordinates 36.1417°N, 78.9194°W. USGS site number: 0208521324. 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