SOUTH CAROLINA RIVER GAUGE

Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir
Water Level & Flood Stage.

Located in Union County, South Carolina on the Broad River in NC/SC. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02156449, updated every 15 minutes.

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Current Water Level

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FLOOD STAGES

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

Major Flood

344 ft

Moderate Flood

342 ft

Minor Flood

340 ft

Action Stage

338 ft

What Floods at Each Level

355 ft

SEVERAL BUILDINGS MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD.

340 ft

RAFTERS MAY BE IN DANGER OF HIGH WATERS AND FLOODING.

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

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Feb 7, 2020340.91 ft
May 7, 2013339.21 ft
Dec 31, 2015338.47 ft-9,999 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

02156449

NWS LID

NELS1

River

Broad River in NC/SC

County

Union, SC

Coordinates

34.6642°N, 81.4492°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir?

The Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02156449) 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 Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir is 340 feet. Action stage begins at 338 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 342 feet, and major flooding at 344 feet.

How do I get alerts when Broad River in NC/SC rises?

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Where is the Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir gauge located?

The gauge is located in Union County, South Carolina at coordinates 34.6642°N, 81.4492°W. USGS site number: 02156449. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: USGS and SC Electric & Gas, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey