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Roanoke River at Halifax
North Carolina — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Halifax County, North Carolina on the Roanoke River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 0208062765, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Major Flood

53 ft

Moderate Flood

50 ft

Minor Flood

47 ft

Action Stage

45 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

50 ft

WATER REACHES THE BASES OF STRUCTURES AT THE HALIFAX FISH CAMP.

44 ft

BOAT RAMP AT THE HALIFAX FISHING CAMP IS INUNDATED.

38 ft

Water reaches halfway up the boat ramp at the Halifax Fishing Club

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

0208062765

NWS LID

HFXN7

River

Roanoke River

County

Halifax, NC

Coordinates

36.3311°N, 77.5803°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Roanoke River at Halifax?

The Roanoke River at Halifax gauge is maintained by USGS (site 0208062765) 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 Roanoke River at Halifax?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Roanoke River at Halifax is 47 feet. Action stage begins at 45 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 50 feet, and major flooding at 53 feet.

How do I get alerts when Roanoke River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Roanoke River at Halifax to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Roanoke River at Halifax gauge located?

The gauge is located in Halifax County, North Carolina at coordinates 36.3311°N, 77.5803°W. USGS site number: 0208062765. 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