RIVER GAUGE · TOOLS FORK CREEK
Tools Fork Creek near Rock Hill
York County, South Carolina
Water level1.78 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood11 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood20 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16 ft
SOME HOMES NEAR THE CREEK WILL HAVE WATER IN THEM.
- 15 ft
BRIDGE ON YORK HIGHWAY ALSO KNOWN AS WEST MAIN STREET NEAR YORK WILL BE OVERTOPPED.
- 13 ft
WATER WILL BE UP TO THE BOTTOM OF BRIDGE ON THE YORK HIGHWAY WHICH IS ALSO NAMES WEST MAIN STREET NEAR YORK.
- 10 ft
APPROACHES TO WEST MAIN/YORK HWY BRIDGE WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
- 2 ft
GENERAL RAIN OF 1.5 TO 2 IN 3 HOURS CAUSED A 3.5 FT RISE IN THE CREEK (DROUGHT)
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2020 | 11.1 ft | 370 cfs |
| Aug 27, 2008 | 10.85 ft | 500 cfs |
| Jan 24, 2010 | 10.61 ft | — |
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