Reedy River above Waterloo
South Carolina — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Laurens County, South Carolina on the Reedy River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 021650905, 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
40 ft
Moderate Flood
35 ft
Minor Flood
30 ft
Action Stage
25 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
40 ft
APPROX HEIGHT OF BOTTOM OF INDIAN MOUND RD BRIDGE.
1 ft
1.0 IN 1 HR CAUSED A 2.5 FT RISE HERE.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2015 | 17.29 ft | 6,160 cfs |
| Oct 4, 2015 | 17.29 ft | 6,160 cfs |
| Mar 2, 2007 | 15.93 ft | 4,300 cfs |
| Mar 2, 2007 | 15.93 ft | 4,300 cfs |
| Jan 25, 2010 | 15.56 ft | 4,560 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Reedy River above Waterloo?
The Reedy River above Waterloo gauge is maintained by USGS (site 021650905) 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 Reedy River above Waterloo?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Reedy River above Waterloo is 30 feet. Action stage begins at 25 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 35 feet, and major flooding at 40 feet.
How do I get alerts when Reedy River rises?
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Where is the Reedy River above Waterloo gauge located?
The gauge is located in Laurens County, South Carolina at coordinates 34.3914°N, 82.1394°W. USGS site number: 021650905. 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