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RIVER GAUGE · SOUTH FORK NEW RIVER

South Fork New River at SR 1100 near Brownwood

Ashe County, North Carolina

Water level3.41 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:35 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood20 ft

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Sep 27, 202424.5 ft—
Dec 29, 20248.93 ft—

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