RIVER GAUGE · LITTLE SUGAR CREEK
Little Sugar Creek above Hillside Ave, in Myers Park
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Water level0.87 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood20 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
Major Flood Stage.
- 15 ft
Moderate Flood Stage.
- 14.5 ft
Minor Flooding continues. Little Sugar Creek floodwaters may begin impacting residential yards along Devon Dr.
- 12 ft
Minor Flood Stage. The 400 block of Wakefield Drive may begin to flood and floodwaters may approach Wakefield Apartments.
- 9 ft
Action Stage. Little Sugar Creek will begin to overflow its banks into the flood plain below the Little Sugar Creek Greenway.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2010 | 13.98 ft | — |
| Aug 15, 2009 | 12.78 ft | — |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 12.63 ft | — |
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