East Fork of Deep River near High Point, NC
River level and flood forecast · Guilford County
Normal2.2 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
The river is 7.8 ft below flood stage (10 ft).
Flow: 15 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 16 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 13 ft |
| Flood stage | 10 ft |
| Action stage | 10 ft |
| Record crest (October 11, 2018) | 15.44 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 16 ftEast Fork Deep River will reach Wendover Ave.
- 9 ftWater will overtop the concrete wall downstream of the greenway tunnel under Wendover Avenue. The greenway tunnel will be impassable.
- 6 ftEast Fork Deep River at Wendover Ave will begin to exceed bankfull and approach the adjacent greenway.
Highest crests on record
- 15.44 ft — October 11, 2018
- 12.52 ft — September 17, 2018
- 12.35 ft — October 11, 2018
- 10.99 ft — August 8, 2024
- 10.87 ft — May 8, 1998
Recent crests: 10.33 ft (August 8, 2024) · 10.99 ft (August 8, 2024) · 10.42 ft (September 29, 2019) · 10.47 ft (November 13, 2018) · 15.44 ft (October 11, 2018)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- South Buffalo Creek near Pomona, NC
- Brush Creek at Muirfield Rd in Greensboro, NC
- North Buffalo Creek at Westover Terrace, NC
- South Buffalo Creek at US220 Nr Greensboro, NC
- Ryan Creek below US220 at Greensboro, NC
- Horsepen Creek at US-220 Near Greensboro, NC
- Reedy Creek at NC2128 Nr Oak Ridge, NC
- North Buffalo Creek at Church St in Greensboro, NC
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (HIPN7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.