Major Flood
18 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: GLDS1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
12 ft
Minor Flood
9.5 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
SOME HOMES NEAR THE CREEK ALONG RICELAND DRIVE...VENDUE COURT AND HONEY HORN DRIVE may BEGIN TO FLOOD.
14 ft
APPROACH TO HOLLAND ROAD may LIKELY BE FLOODED.
12 ft
HOMES IN KINGSWOOD SUBDIVISION may BE FLOODED DOWNSTREAM OF RIVER gauge.
11 ft
HOMES ALONG LIBBY LANE may FLOOD.
10 ft
4 FEET OF WATER WILL BE IN THE BACKYARDS OF HOMES NEAR THE GAGE FLOODING BUILDINGS SUCH AS TOOLSHEDS. HOLLAND ROAD AT THE GAGE SITE WILL NOT BE FLOODED BUT CREEKS THAT FEED INTO GILDER WILL BACKUP AND FLOOD OTHER ROADS.
9 ft
HOLLAND...BUTLER AND BETHEL ROADS may BEGIN TO FLOOD DUE TO FLOODING OF LOCAL CREEKS THAT FEED INTO GILDER CREEK.
7 ft
WATER may BE OUT OF THE BANKS IN THE KINGSWOOD SUBDIVISION AND may BE 2 FT DEEP IN BACKYARDS OF HOMES.
6.6 ft
WATER WILL BE OUT OF its BANKS IN THE KINGSWOOD SUBDIVISION AND WILL BE 2 FT DEEP IN BACKYARDS OF HOMES.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2013 | 13.29 ft | 4,690 cfs |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 11.71 ft | 3,243 cfs |
| Jul 7, 2005 | 11.35 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
GLDS1
River
Gilder Creek
County
Greenville, SC
Coordinates
34.7856°N, 82.2769°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Gilder Creek at Holland Rd?
The Gilder Creek at Holland Rd gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Gilder Creek at Holland Rd?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Gilder Creek at Holland Rd is 9.5 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
How do I get alerts when Gilder Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Gilder Creek at Holland Rd to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Gilder Creek at Holland Rd gauge located?
The gauge is located in Greenville County, South Carolina at coordinates 34.7856°N, 82.2769°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.