Major Flood
20 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
18 ft
Minor Flood
14 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. THE BRIDGE OVER OKEEWEEMEE ROAD IS FLOODED.
18 ft
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE OVER OKEEWEEMEE ROAD.
14 ft
FLOOD STAGE. LOWER ENTRANCE TO THE USGS GAGE SITE IS FLOODED. FLOODING REMAINS CONFINED TO AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.
13 ft
ACTION STAGE. WATER EXCEEDS NATURAL BANKS AND REACHES THE BASE OF THE USGS GAGE SITE.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 1954 | 16.46 ft | 10,400 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1996 | 12.31 ft | 6,840 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LITN7
River
Little River (North Carolina)
County
Montgomery, NC
Coordinates
35.3872°N, 79.8314°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little River (North Carolina) near Star/Troy?
The Little River (North Carolina) near Star/Troy gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02128000) 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 (North Carolina) near Star/Troy?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little River (North Carolina) near Star/Troy is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Little River (North Carolina) rises?
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Where is the Little River (North Carolina) near Star/Troy gauge located?
The gauge is located in Montgomery County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.3872°N, 79.8314°W. USGS site number: 02128000. 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