Black River at SC Highway 51 near Rhems, SC
River level and flood forecast · Georgetown County
Normal12.3 ftas of Mon 3:20 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.
Highest crests on record
- 25.17 ft — October 9, 2015
- 17.39 ft — October 15, 2016
- 14.79 ft — December 17, 2023
- 14.65 ft — September 16, 2018
- 14.19 ft — October 16, 2025
Recent crests: 14.19 ft (October 16, 2025) · 14.02 ft (September 27, 2024) · 14.18 ft (August 17, 2024) · 14.79 ft (December 17, 2023) · 13.47 ft (September 8, 2023)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BRRS1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.