Major Flood
14 ft
Current Water Level
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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
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
ONE HOME NEAR THE GAGE ON JONES GAP AND GAP CREEK ROADS WILL FLOOD.
9.5 ft
FLOOD STAGE. OLD OIL CAMP...RIVER FALLS...TILLY AND DEVILS FORK ROADS WILL BE FLOODED.
8 ft
ROADS DOWNSTREAM WILL LIKELY START TO FLOOD. ROADS ARE DEVILS FORK...RIVER FALLS AND OLD OIL CAMP ROAD.
7.3 ft
THIS LEVEL HAS CAUSED FLOODING DOWNSTREAM AT GSLS1...SALUDA RVR NR GREENVILLE.
4.9 ft
PEAK HEIGHT AT SALUDA DAM WILL LIKELY BE ARD 100.88 FEET 18 HOURS AFTER IT PEAKS HERE AT THIS LEVEL.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 1986 | 11.21 ft | — |
| Aug 7, 2013 | 10.21 ft | — |
| Aug 16, 2013 | 10.17 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
MSRS1
River
Middle Saluda river
County
Greenville, SC
Coordinates
35.1200°N, 82.5378°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Saluda river near Cleveland?
The Middle Saluda river near Cleveland gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02162350) 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 Middle Saluda river near Cleveland?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Saluda river near Cleveland is 9.5 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
How do I get alerts when Middle Saluda river rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Middle Saluda river near Cleveland 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 Middle Saluda river near Cleveland gauge located?
The gauge is located in Greenville County, South Carolina at coordinates 35.1200°N, 82.5378°W. USGS site number: 02162350. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey