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French Broad Riverat Hot Springs, NC (Gauge HTSN7)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge HTSN7
Normal Stage: 5.91 ft
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
12': Action
13': Flood
16': Moderate Flood
24': Major Flood
Gauge HTSN7 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft
CURRENT 01/09/2009 08:00 am 5.91
  01/08/2009 07:00 am 7.60
  01/07/2009 07:00 am -9999.00
  01/06/2009 07:30 am 3.82
  01/05/2009 07:00 am -9999.00
  01/04/2009 07:00 am -9999.00
  01/03/2009 07:30 am 3.69
  01/01/2009 07:00 am -9999.00
  12/31/2008 07:00 am 4.09
  12/30/2008 07:00 am -9999.00
  12/29/2008 07:00 am -9999.00
  12/28/2008 08:00 am 4.21
  12/27/2008 07:00 am 4.20
  12/26/2008 07:00 am -9999.00
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
34.0WATER LEVELS IN TOWN WOULD BE AROUND 5 FEET HIGH.
28.6RECORD FLOODING WILL BE OBSERVED...INUNDATING MUCH OF THE TOWN OF HOT SPRINGS.
26.0NEAR RECORD FLOODING CAUSING WATER LEVELS IN TOWN TO BE AROUND 1 TO 3 FT HIGH.
23.0MODERATE FLOODING...CAUSING WATER TO OVERSPREAD AREAS BETWEEN ANDREWS AVENUE AND BRIDGE STREET. WATER WILL ALSO REACH SEVERAL HOMES.
22.0WATER WILL APPROACH CAMPING AREAS AND A FEW HOMES ALONG PAINTED ROCK ROAD.
19.0BACKWATER FROM THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER WILL CAUSE FURTHER FLOODING OF ROADS AND BRIDGES ALONG SPRING CREEK.
16.0HOT SPRINGS SPA AND BATH HOUSE AREA WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD ALONG WITH PARTS OF RIVER AND SILVERMINE ROADS.
13.0AREAS ALONG SPRING CREEK WILL START TO FLOOD DUE TO BACKWATER AFFECTS AND WATER WILL APPROACH THE BOTTOM OF THE ANDREW AVE BRIDGE.
11.0THE RIVER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW ITS BANKS INTO CAMPING AND BATH HOUSE AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IN HOT SPRINGS.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 28.60 ft on 07/16/1916
2) 25.00 ft on 02/28/1902
3) 24.00 ft on 03/01/1967
4) 23.00 ft on 06/17/1976
5) 22.40 ft on 08/30/1940
6) 22.20 ft on 09/17/2004
7) 20.00 ft on 08/01/1952
8) 19.25 ft on 04/05/1957
9) 18.30 ft on 09/09/2004
10) 18.00 ft on 04/01/1996
1) 1.80 ft on 10/15/1951
2) 2.10 ft on 10/06/1935
3) 2.70 ft on 09/14/2002
4) 3.00 ft on 09/30/2007

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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