Potecasi Creek near Union, NC
River level and flood forecast · Hertford County
Normal2.7 ftas of Mon 4 PM
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.
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 26.9 ftRiver stage sensor operating limit
- 26 ftWater cover State Route 11 approximately 500 ft north of the bridge that crosses Potecasi Creek
Highest crests on record
- 28.9 ft — September 17, 1999
- 26.98 ft — October 10, 2016
- 24.1 ft — August 17, 1940
- 23.41 ft — October 2, 2010
- 21.77 ft — August 19, 1992
Recent crests: 10.58 ft (August 16, 2019) · 16.56 ft (February 26, 2019) · 10.7 ft (January 28, 2019) · 14.79 ft (August 1, 2018) · 12.69 ft (July 30, 2017)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (POTN7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.