Mayo Creek at Bethel Hill, NC
River level and flood forecast · Person County
Normal2.0 ftas of Mon 4:45 PM
The river is 6.0 ft below flood stage (8 ft).
Flow: 3 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 | 10 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 9 ft |
| Flood stage | 8 ft |
| Action stage | 7 ft |
| Record crest (September 4, 1974) | 11.11 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 11.11 ft — September 4, 1974
- 10.83 ft — April 26, 1978
- 10.12 ft — September 6, 1996
- 8.28 ft — April 25, 2017
- 8.05 ft — April 11, 2003
Recent crests: 8.28 ft (April 25, 2017) · 8.05 ft (April 11, 2003) · 10.12 ft (September 6, 1996) · 10.83 ft (April 26, 1978) · 11.11 ft (September 4, 1974)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BTHN7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.