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Summary of the current river observations and forecasts across Central North Carolina. 



Current Hydro Warning Status across Central North Carolina as of 10/08 07:20 PM

LocationCurrent Level(ft)Flood Stage(ft)Latest FloodingRiver Alert StatusMax Forecast River Level(ft) and Date
Haw River
Haw River
1.87 18.0 No River FloodingNo Warning1.9 feet at 08:00 PM, 10/08
Bynum
3.06 11.0 No River FloodingNo Warning3.1 feet at 08:00 PM, 10/08
Deep River
Moncure
1.26 9.0 No River FloodingNo WarningAt Max Forecast
Cape Fear
Lillington
1.47 14.0 No River FloodingNo Warning1.5 feet at 08:00 PM, 10/08
Fayetteville
9.65 35.0 No River FloodingNo Warning9.8 feet at 08:00 PM, 10/08
Little River
Manchester
6.41 18.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Black River
Tomahawk
1.93 18.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Rocky River
Norwood
3.93 20.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Neuse River
Clayton
1.28 9.0 No River FloodingNo Warning1.3 feet at 08:00 PM, 10/08
Smithfield
4.69 15.0 No River FloodingNo Warning4.8 feet at 08:00 AM, 10/09
Goldsboro
2.82 18.0 No River FloodingNo WarningAt Max Forecast
Tar River
Louisburg
3.76 20.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Rocky Mount
2.98 21.0 No River FloodingNo Warning3.0 feet at 08:00 PM, 10/08
Tarboro
1.57 19.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Fishing Creek
Enfield
2.77 16.0 No River FloodingNo Warning2.9 feet at 02:00 AM, 10/10
Yadkin River
Yadkin College
1.11 18.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids
3.17 9.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued
Scotland Neck
5.42 28.0 No River FloodingNo WarningNo Forecast Issued

No River FloodingAction StageMinor FloodingModerate FloodingMajor Flooding

 

River Conditions at: 7:05 PM EDT 10/08/2025

Location
Flood
Stage (ft.)
Observed
(ft.)
24-Hr
Change
Crest (ft.) Forecast for 8.0 AM
Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
Reserviors
240.0 214.99 -0.1 - - - - -
265.0 250.59 -0.0 - - - - -
655.0 652.21 -0.3 - - - - -
542.0 540.44 +0.2 - - - - -
279.0 277.75 -0.1 - - - - -
179.0 176.02 +0.2 - - - - -
Yadkin River
24.0 2.84 -0.1 - - - - -
18.0 1.09 -0.1 - - - - -
Rocky River
20.0 3.93 -0.0 - - - - -
North Buffalo Creek
10.0 0.63 -0.0 - - - - -
14.0 2.14 0.0 - - - - -
13.0 1.02 -0.0 - - - - -
South Buffalo Creek
8.0 1.07 0.0 - - - - -
18.0 1.98 -0.0 - - - - -
17.0 1.28 -0.0 - - - - -
Haw River
18.0 1.87 -0.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8
11.0 3.06 -0.0 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0
Roanoke River
9.0 3.17 0.0 - - - - -
28.0 5.43 +0.1 - - - - -
Tar River
20.0 3.76 -0.0 - - - - -
21.0 2.98 -0.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9
19.0 1.57 -0.0 - - - - -
Fishing Creek
16.0 2.77 0.0 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.8 2.7
Eno River
20.0 2.27 0.0 - - - - -
Crabtree Creek
19.0 3.39 -0.1 - - - - -
16.0 2.22 0.0 - - - - -
18.0 4.46 -0.0 - - - - -
12.0 1.24 0.0 - - - - -
18.0 0.08 0.0 - - - - -
Walnut Creek
12.0 3.82 0.0 - - - - -
12.0 0.65 0.0 - - - - -
9.0 1.62 0.0 - - - - -
10.0 3.93 0.0 - - - - -
12.0 2.26 0.0 - - - - -
Neuse River
9.0 1.28 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
15.0 4.69 -0.0 4.8 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.5
18.0 2.82 -0.0 2.8 2.7 2.8 2.7 2.6
Deep River
9.0 1.26 -0.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2
Cape Fear River
14.0 1.47 +0.2 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3
35.0 9.7 -0.1 9.8 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.6
Black River
18.0 1.93 -0.1 - - - - -