West Fork Pigeon River near Bethel
Haywood County, North Carolina
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
LAKE LOGAN AND MILL DAM ROADS WILL BE FLOODED.
- 14 ft
SR 1111 WILL BE FLOODED.
- 13 ft
HOMES ALONG SUTTLE STREET WILL FLOOD IN FIBERVILLE AREA.
- 12 ft
BUILDINGS ON MILL DAM AND CHAMBERS FARM LANES WILL FLOOD. FLOODING IN CLYDE AND FIBERVILLE WILL START MAINLY ALONG HYDER MTN AND RICHLAND ROADS AND IN THE CLYDE MOBILE HOME PARK.
- 11 ft
WATER WILL APPROACH STRUCTURES NEAR THE RIVER ON MILL DAM LANE.
- 10.5 ft
FURTHER FLOODING ALONG BIRD CREEK AND BUILDINGS ALONG FIELDBROOK ROAD WILL FLOOD.
- 9.5 ft
FLOODING ALONG MILL DAM AND FIELDBROOK ROADS WILL OCCURR...ALONG WITH FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER. AREAS ALONG SHOVEL CREEK WILL ALSO FLOOD ESPECIALLY NEAR THE JUNKYARD AREA.
- 9.19 ft
BACKWATER ON BIRD CREEK WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD AREAS BETWEEN THE CREEK AND HIGHWAY 276.
- 8.4 ft
CREST OF 8.4 HERE WILL CAUSE A CREST AT CANTON CTPN7 AROUND 10.5 FT CEPN7 WAS AT 7.29 FT
- 6.22 ft
BANKFULL STAGE
- 5.09 ft
5.1 HERE AND 4.58 CEPN7 CAUSED A CREST AT CANTON CTPN7 OF 6.9
- 4.78 ft
4.78 STAGE HERE AND 4.45 FT AT CEPN7 CAUSED A 6 FT STAGE 2 HOURS LATER AT CTPN7
- 0.85 ft
GENERAL RAIN OF 0.85 IN 3 HOURS WILL CAUSE RIVER AT CWPN7 TO RISE 1 FT
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2004 | 16.27 ft | 19,000 cfs |
| Sep 8, 2004 | 14.9 ft | 10,723 cfs |
| Aug 16, 1994 | 12.63 ft | 11,700 cfs |
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