White Oak Creek at Green Level, NC
River level and flood forecast · Wake County
Normal3.2 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
The river is 9.8 ft below flood stage (13 ft).
Flow: 17 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
| Moderate flood stage | 15 ft |
| Flood stage | 13 ft |
| Action stage | 11 ft |
| Record crest (September 17, 2018) | 11.07 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 15 ftWater will cover Wimberly Rd and lead to possible road closure.
- 13 ftWater will reach Wimberly Rd.
- 11 ftAction Stage: Water approaches the base culvert under Wimberly Rd.
- 7 ftWhite Oak Creek will overflow banks and flood grassy areas on both sides of the creek.
Highest crests on record
- 11.07 ft — September 17, 2018
- 9 ft — October 12, 2018
Recent crests: 9 ft (October 12, 2018) · 11.07 ft (September 17, 2018)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Northeast Creek (NC) near Genlee, NC
- Crooked Creek at Scott King Road Near Blands, NC
- New Hope Creek near Blands, NC
- Swift Creek near Apex, NC
- Walnut Creek (NC) at Buck Jones Road, NC
- Morgan Creek near Chapel Hill, NC
- Northeast Creek (NC) at SS1182 near Lowes Grove, NC
- Third Fork Creek at Woodcroft Park, NC
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GLVN7); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.