Moderate Flood
25 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: NSPN7). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Minor Flood
24 ft
Action Stage
22 ft
What Floods at Each Level
25 ft
Estimated moderate flood stage.
24 ft
Estimated minor flood stage.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
NSPN7
River
New Hope Creek
County
Durham, NC
Coordinates
35.9168°N, 78.9707°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of New Hope Creek at NC-54?
The New Hope Creek at NC-54 gauge is maintained by USGS 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 New Hope Creek at NC-54?
The NWS-defined flood stage for New Hope Creek at NC-54 is 24 feet. Action stage begins at 22 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 25 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when New Hope Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add New Hope Creek at NC-54 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 New Hope Creek at NC-54 gauge located?
The gauge is located in Durham County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.9168°N, 78.9707°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: NC Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network