An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current Hydro Warning Status across Central North Carolina as of 03/18 11:20 AM | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Current Level(ft) | Flood Stage(ft) | Latest Flooding | River Alert Status | Max Forecast River Level(ft) and Date |
| Haw River | |||||
Haw River | 3.26 | 18.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | At Max Forecast |
Bynum | 4.83 | 11.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | At Max Forecast |
| Deep River | |||||
Moncure | 2.62 | 9.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | At Max Forecast |
| Cape Fear | |||||
Lillington | 3.65 | 14.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | 3.7 feet at 02:00 PM, 03/18 |
Fayetteville | 11.68 | 35.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | 12.5 feet at 02:00 PM, 03/19 |
| Little River | |||||
Manchester | 8.38 | 18.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
| Black River | |||||
Tomahawk | 5.99 | 18.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
| Rocky River | |||||
Norwood | 5.01 | 20.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
| Neuse River | |||||
Clayton | 1.88 | 9.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | 1.9 feet at 02:00 PM, 03/18 |
Smithfield | 6.1 | 15.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | At Max Forecast |
Goldsboro | 5.58 | 18.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | 6.1 feet at 08:00 PM, 03/18 |
| Tar River | |||||
Louisburg | 5.14 | 20.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
Rocky Mount | 5.55 | 21.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | 5.6 feet at 02:00 PM, 03/18 |
Tarboro | 4.93 | 19.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
| Fishing Creek | |||||
Enfield | 6.5 | 16.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | At Max Forecast |
| Yadkin River | |||||
Yadkin College | 2.99 | 18.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
| Roanoke River | |||||
Roanoke Rapids | 3.29 | 9.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
Scotland Neck | 6.62 | 28.0 | No River Flooding | No Warning | No Forecast Issued |
| No River Flooding | Action Stage | Minor Flooding | Moderate Flooding | Major Flooding | |
| River Conditions at: 11:05 AM EDT 03/18/2026 | |||||||||
Location |
Flood Stage (ft.) |
Observed (ft.) |
24-Hr Change |
Crest (ft.) | Forecast for 8.0 AM | ||||
| Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. | ||||||
| Reserviors | |||||||||
| 240.0 | 216.94 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 265.0 | 249.46 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 655.0 | 652.59 | +0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 542.0 | 539.36 | +0.7 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 279.0 | 277.46 | +0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 179.0 | 173.22 | +0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yadkin River | |||||||||
| 24.0 | 4.67 | -1.6 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 18.0 | 3.07 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Rocky River | |||||||||
| 20.0 | 5.02 | +0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| North Buffalo Creek | |||||||||
| 10.0 | 0.73 | -0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 14.0 | 2.31 | -0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 13.0 | 1.48 | -0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| South Buffalo Creek | |||||||||
| 8.0 | 1.14 | -0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 18.0 | 2.12 | -0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 17.0 | 1.69 | -0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Haw River | |||||||||
| 18.0 | 3.26 | -0.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| 11.0 | 4.83 | -0.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.0 | ||
| Roanoke River | |||||||||
| 9.0 | 3.29 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 28.0 | 6.6 | -0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Tar River | |||||||||
| 20.0 | 5.14 | +0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 21.0 | 5.55 | +0.4 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 19.0 | 4.93 | +0.8 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Fishing Creek | |||||||||
| 16.0 | 6.5 | +1.0 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | ||
| Eno River | |||||||||
| 20.0 | 2.91 | -0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Crabtree Creek | |||||||||
| 19.0 | 4.42 | -0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 16.0 | 3.11 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 18.0 | 5.74 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 12.0 | 2.04 | -0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 18.0 | 1.08 | -0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Walnut Creek | |||||||||
| 12.0 | 4.2 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 12.0 | 1.08 | -0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 9.0 | 1.71 | -0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 10.0 | 4.23 | -0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 12.0 | 2.69 | -0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Neuse River | |||||||||
| 9.0 | 1.88 | -0.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
| 15.0 | 6.1 | -0.8 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 18.0 | 5.58 | +0.9 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | ||
| Deep River | |||||||||
| 9.0 | 2.63 | +0.1 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | ||
| Cape Fear River | |||||||||
| 14.0 | 3.65 | +1.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.0 | ||
| 35.0 | 11.68 | +0.3 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 11.6 | 10.9 | ||
| Black River | |||||||||
| 18.0 | 5.96 | +1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
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