South Rabon Creek near Gray Court, SC

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.

• 17.5 ftAPPROACHS TO HIGHWAY 76 BRIDGE MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD.
• 12 ftONE BUILDING SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 76 AND THE RIVER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD.
• 10 ftSECONDARY ROAD ALONG RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. THIS GAGE ALONG WITH THE WARE SHOALS GAGE MAY GIVE YOU AN INDICATION OF POSSIBLE FLOODING IN THE CITY OF LAURENS.
• 6 ft6 INCHES IN 12 OR MORE HOURS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF HOMES AND LAURENS PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER WILL FLOOD.
• 3 ft3 INCHES IN 6 HOURS CAUSED NO FLOODING PROBLEMS.
• 1.76 ft1.76 INCHS IN 2 HOURS DID NOT CAUSE FLOODING....RIVER ROSE ABOUT 2 FT
• 1.25 ft1.25 DID NOT CAUSE FLOODING

Highest crests on record

1. 8.31 ft — August 27, 1995
2. 6.4 ft — April 17, 1998
3. 6.39 ft — September 28, 2004
4. 6.29 ft — October 4, 2015
5. 6.14 ft — July 24, 1997

Recent crests: 6.29 ft (October 4, 2015) · 2.03 ft (January 21, 2012) · 4.72 ft (March 2, 2007) · 6.39 ft (September 28, 2004) · 4.22 ft (March 20, 2003)

Up and down the river, and nearby

• North Rabon Creek near Hickory Tavern, SC
• Little River at Gordon Street in Laurens, SC
• Reedy River above Waterloo, SC
• Saluda River near WARE SHOALS, SC
• Reedy River near Highway 418, SC
• Enoree River near Woodruff, SC
• Saluda River near WILLIAMSTON, SC
• Reedy River at Greenville @ I-85, SC