Coosawhatchie River near Hampton
Hampton County, South Carolina
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
At 18 feet water will flow over the Highway 601 bridge.
- 16 ft
At 16 feet water will impact the road surface on the Highway 601 bridge and will flow over the bridge on Hickory Hill Road closest to Wildwood Drive.
- 15 ft
At 15 feet water will flow over the bridge on Hickory Hill Road closest to Pocotaligo Road.
- 14 ft
At 14 feet water will be at the bottom of the Highway 601 bridge. Water will also be at the bottom of the bridge on Hickory Hill Road closest to Pocotaligo Road.
- 12 ft
At 12 feet water will be at the bottom of the bridge on Hickory Hill Road closest to Wildwood Drive.
- 9.45 ft
Record level reached as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Hurricane Matthew which made landfall near McClellanville, SC as a Category 1 hurricane on October 8th, 2016.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | 10.4 ft | 5,730 cfs |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 9.85 ft | 5,280 cfs |
| Oct 8, 2016 | 9.45 ft | 3,460 cfs |
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