Major Flood
10 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: RPTN7). 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.
Moderate Flood
8 ft
Minor Flood
6 ft
Action Stage
4.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
6 ft
LEVEL AT WHICH HOMES ALONG REEDY CREEK COURT ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. THESE HOMES ARE DOWNSTREAM OF GAGE SITE.
5 ft
BANKFULL STAGE NEAR GAGE.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2013 | 4.11 ft | — |
| Jan 24, 2010 | 2.92 ft | — |
| Dec 24, 2009 | 2.78 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
RPTN7
River
Reedy Patch Creek
County
Henderson, NC
Coordinates
35.4383°N, 82.2942°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Reedy Patch Creek near Bat Cave?
The Reedy Patch Creek near Bat Cave 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 Reedy Patch Creek near Bat Cave?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Reedy Patch Creek near Bat Cave is 6 feet. Action stage begins at 4.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8 feet, and major flooding at 10 feet.
How do I get alerts when Reedy Patch Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Reedy Patch Creek near Bat Cave 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 Reedy Patch Creek near Bat Cave gauge located?
The gauge is located in Henderson County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.4383°N, 82.2942°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.