Broad River in NC/SC at Neal Shoals Reservoir
South Carolina — 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.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
344 ft
Moderate Flood
342 ft
Minor Flood
340 ft
Action Stage
338 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
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.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2020 | 340.91 ft | — |
| Feb 7, 2020 | 340.91 ft | — |
| May 7, 2013 | 339.21 ft | — |
| May 7, 2013 | 339.21 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 338.47 ft | -9,999 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
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