Lower Little River near Ellendale

The past week

What floods at each level

• 30 ft

  SOME HOMES NEAR THE GAGE START TO GET WATER IN THEM.

• 19 ft

  APPROACHS TO 3 FORKS ROAD OVER THE LITTLE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED.

• 12 ft

  AT THIS STAGE THE APPROACHS TO THREE CHURCH ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE RIVER GAGE IS LOCATED ON THE BRIDGE AT THIS ROAD.

• 10 ft

  BROAD OVERFLOW OF FARM FIELDS NEAR THE GAGE UP AND DOWN STREAM.

• 9.5 ft

  ROADS WILL FLOOD DOWNSTREAM...SUCH AS MOUNT OLIVE CHURCH ROAD AT ROBINETTE ROAD WHERE THIS RIVER AND OTHERS COME TOGETHER. TRIBUTARIES TO LOWER LITTLE RIVER WILL LIKELY FLOOD ROADS DOWNSTREAM.

• 2 ft

  2 INCH IN 6 HOURS WILL LIKELY CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE NEAR FLOOD STAGE.

• 1 ft

  1 INCH IN OF RAIN DID NOT CAUSE FLOODING DURING A DROUGHT IT WILL RISE 1.5 FT. IF ALL READY WET IT RISES ATLEAST 6 FT MORE.

Highest crests on record