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Yadkin Rivernear Wilkesboro, NC (Gauge WKSN7)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge WKSN7
Normal Stage: 2.42 ft
Flow: 0.52 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
12': Action
14': Flood
17': Moderate Flood
22': Major Flood
Gauge WKSN7 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 03:45 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 03:15 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 03:00 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 02:45 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 02:30 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 02:15 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 02:00 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 01:45 am 2.42 0.520
  02/16/2012 01:30 am 2.43 0.526
  02/16/2012 01:15 am 2.43 0.526
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 2.43 0.526
  02/16/2012 12:45 am 2.43 0.526
  02/16/2012 12:30 am 2.43 0.526
  02/16/2012 12:15 am 2.44 0.531
  02/16/2012 12:00 am 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 11:45 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 11:15 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 10:45 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 10:15 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 09:45 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 09:15 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 08:45 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 2.43 0.526
  02/15/2012 08:15 pm 2.43 0.526
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
35.0Wilkesboro...Elkin and other small towns downstream may be flooded
32.5The western approaches into North Wilkesboro are flooded
28.0Flood waters cut off the eastern approaches to North Wilkesboro
25.0the area between the river and the railroad tracks is flooded
22.0Overflow of the right bank begins and flood waters affect the south approach to North Wilkeboro
20.0A few cottages and recreational camps are flooded
18.0Extensive flooding of agricultural lands and the ball park
17.0Low-lying secondary streets in Wilkesboro are affected and flooding begins at the old airfield
15.6Water continues to overflow the left bank covering local agricultural land and reaching the end of Wilkesboro Avenue.
14.0Minor flooding begins as water overflows the left bank into surrounding agricultural land
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 37.60 ft on 08/14/1940
2) 22.45 ft on 09/18/1945
3) 18.50 ft on 04/05/1957
4) 18.30 ft on 09/30/1959
5) 17.55 ft on 06/14/1947
1) 0.00 ft on 10/20/1994
2) 0.00 ft on 06/08/1993
3) 0.00 ft on 10/04/1991
4) 0.00 ft on 09/28/1990
5) 1.36 ft on 12/08/1970

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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