Cedar Creek at Congaree NP Near Gadsden, SC
River level and flood forecast · Richland County
Normal3.3 ftas of Mon 3 PM
The river is 4.7 ft below flood stage (8 ft).
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
| Flood stage | 8 ft |
| Record crest (October 5, 2015) | 17.4 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 17.4 ft — October 5, 2015
- 16.37 ft — October 1, 2024
- 16.02 ft — February 10, 2020
- 14.48 ft — January 13, 2024
- 12.04 ft — May 1, 2023
Recent crests: 10.07 ft (February 16, 2025) · 9.47 ft (December 15, 2024) · 8.61 ft (November 8, 2024) · 16.37 ft (October 1, 2024) · 9.96 ft (August 11, 2024)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CCKS1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.