RIVER GAUGE · NORTH FORK NEW RIVER
North Fork New River at Clifton
Ashe County, North Carolina
Water level1.04 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood7 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood21 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Low water bridge at intersection of Jake Roland and Ed Little Road near NC Route 88 is flooded and closed.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2019 | 8.74 ft | — |
| Sep 17, 2018 | 8.52 ft | — |
| May 6, 2013 | 8.4 ft | -9,999 cfs |
More on North Fork New River
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