Second Broad River near Logan, NC

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

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

• 22 ftGREEN ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
• 12 ftBANKFULL STAGE.
• 11.3 ftWATER FROM A CREST AT THIS GAGE WILL TAKE AROUND 6 HOURS TO GET DOWNSTREAM TO BSPN7. ADD A STAGE AT COVN7 OF 8.64 FT AND A STAGE AROUND 11 FT WILL LIKELY OCCUR AT BSPN7
• 10.3 ft10.3 HERE AND 8.0 AT COVN7 CAUSED BSPN7 TO RISE TO 8 FT.
• 4.5 ft4.5 FT CREST HERE WILL TRANSLATE TO A 1 FT RISE AT BSPN7...ABOUT 6 HRS LATER.
• 2.5 ft2.5 INCHES IN HEADWATERS OVER 12 HR PERIOD CAUSED THE 2ND BROAD RIVER TO RISE 5 FEET. IT WILL TAKE ABOUT 2 HOURS BEFORE THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO RESPOND TO RAIN.
• 1.72 ftGENERALL 1.72 INCH RAINFALL IN 3 HOUR PERIOD WILL TAKE THE 2ND BROAD RIVER (LOGN7) FROM 1.89 UP TO 5.62 FT BSPN7 ROSE 1 FT

Highest crests on record

1. 17.93 ft — August 14, 1940
2. 16.38 ft — January 25, 2010
3. 15.91 ft — September 8, 2004
4. 15.71 ft — July 7, 2005
5. 14.89 ft — April 18, 2003

Recent crests: 16.38 ft (January 25, 2010) · 10.75 ft (May 26, 2009) · 12.75 ft (March 2, 2007) · 15.71 ft (July 7, 2005) · 9.48 ft (September 17, 2004)

Up and down the river, and nearby

• First Broad River near Casar, NC
• Cove Creek at Highway 64, NC
• Broad River above Sandy Run Ck, 3 SSW Boiling Springs, NC
• First Broad River at Lawndale, NC
• North Pacolet River near Fingerville, SC
• Pacolet River near Fingerville, SC
• Jacob Fork below Old NC 18 in Shoups Ford, NC
• Catawba River near Pleasant Gardens, NC