Broad River in NC/SC near Columbia, SC
River level and flood forecast · Richland County
Normal158.3 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
Flow: 30,400 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.
Highest crests on record
- 167.06 ft — September 30, 2024
- 166.5 ft — October 4, 2015
- 159.05 ft — August 9, 2024
- 158.66 ft — May 11, 2024
- 157.72 ft — June 23, 2023
Recent crests: 157.67 ft (December 13, 2024) · 167.06 ft (September 30, 2024) · 159.05 ft (August 9, 2024) · 158.66 ft (May 11, 2024) · 157.72 ft (June 23, 2023)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamBroad River in NC/SC at Alston, SC
- DownstreamCongaree River at Columbia, SC
- Smith Branch (SC) at North Main St, SC
- Saluda River near Riverbanks Zoo, SC
- Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street, SC
- Rocky Branch (SC) at Whaley Street, SC
- Pen Branch at Brentwood Dr, SC
- Gills Creek at US 76, SC
- Saluda River below Lake Murray Dam, SC
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CBRS1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.