RIVER GAUGE · SIX RUNS CREEK
Six Runs Creek at US 421
Sampson County, North Carolina
Water level1.66 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood11 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
Major flooding begins. US 421 is inundated and may be impassable.
- 13 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Water reaches the base of the US 421 bridge.
- 11 ft
Minor flooding begins. There is significant overflow of the natural banks.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2024 | 13.82 ft | — |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 12.85 ft | — |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 12.77 ft | — |
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