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Haw River near Bynum, NC (BYNN7)


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Inundation Levels
NAVD88 Stage

Record Crest: 21.76 ft
304.0 21.5
303.0 20.5
302.0 19.5
301.0 18.5
300.0 17.5

Major Flooding Begins

299.0 16.5
298.0 15.5

Moderate Flooding Begins

297.0 14.5
296.0 13.5
295.0 12.5
* = Extended rating
Weather Forecast Office Raleigh, NC Southeast River Forecast Center

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:17
Moderate Flood Stage:15
Flood Stage:11
Action Stage:10

Historical Crests
(1) 21.76 ft on 09/06/1996
(2) 17.67 ft on 03/14/1975
(3) 17.40 ft on 03/01/1987
(4) 16.87 ft on 03/21/2003
(5) 15.77 ft on 02/14/1984
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(1) 1.88 ft on 10/09/1981
(2) 1.89 ft on 10/05/1983
(3) 1.93 ft on 10/11/1984
(4) 1.95 ft on 08/19/1980
(5) 1.95 ft on 07/08/1986
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17 A FEW HOMES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE AFFECTED. MAJOR FLOOD.
15 THE RIVER WIDENS UP TO 800 FEET ACROSS
11 THE RIVER WIDENS UP TO 400 FEET ACROSS. IT FLOODS PASTURELANDS ON THE RIGHT BANK AND WOODLANDS ON THE LEFT
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(1) Bynum gage site on right DS bank of the Haw River.
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Graphical representation of flood inundation for NWS flood categories are based on steady state hydraulic modeling of water surface elevations for incremented discharges. Map shows approximate inundation areas for given water surface elevations and should not be used for navigation or permitting or other legal purposes, but strictly as a planning reference tool.