Major Flood
15 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
13 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
MAJOR FLOODING ALONG OLD DRUGSTORE ROAD IN THE VICINITY OF HWY 50.
13 ft
MODERATE FLOODING. OLD DRUGSTORE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR ITS INTERSECTION WITH HWY 50.
11 ft
MINOR FLOODING ALONG OLD DRUGSTORE ROAD.
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 25, 2024 | 13.56 ft | — |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 12.04 ft | — |
| Sep 17, 2018 | 9.57 ft | — |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Creek near Clayton?
The Middle Creek near Clayton gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02088000) 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 Middle Creek near Clayton?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Creek near Clayton is 11 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 15 feet.
How do I get alerts when Middle Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Middle Creek near Clayton 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 Middle Creek near Clayton gauge located?
The gauge is located in Johnston County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.5708°N, 78.5906°W. USGS site number: 02088000. 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