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Broad River in NC/SC at Lake Lure Dam Pool (ft)Observed: 991.14 ft at 5:35AM Nov 27, 2021Observed: 991.74 ft at 3:45AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 991.74 ft at 3:50AM Nov 28, 2021Highest Observation: 991.97 ft at 7:30AM Nov 28, 2021Observed: 989.69 ft at 4:25AM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 1:40PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 1:45PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 1:50PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 1:55PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 2:00PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 2:05PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 990 ft at 2:15PM Nov 30, 2021Observed: 989.71 ft at 6:50AM Dec 01, 2021Observed: 989.71 ft at 6:55AM Dec 01, 2021Observed: 989.71 ft at 7:00AM Dec 01, 2021Observed: 991.48 ft at 5:25PM Dec 01, 2021LRDN7(plotting HPIRR) Graph Created (7:35AM Dec 4, 2021)ObservedLatest observed value: 991.48 ft at 5:25 PM EST 1-Dec-2021. Flood Stage is 991 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Broad River in NC/SC at Lake Lure Dam. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 998
Moderate Flood Stage: 994
Flood Stage: 991
Action Stage: 990.6
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 990.43 ft on 03/07/2011
(2) 990.38 ft on 12/05/2010

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 990.43 ft on 03/07/2011
(2) 990.38 ft on 12/05/2010

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.
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993.5 CAMPGROUNDS UPSTREAM OF THIS GAGEE BETWEEN THE LAKE AND BAT CAVE WILL BE EVACUATED.
991 WATER WILL LIKELY BE FLOWING OVER EMERGENCY SPILLWAY AND ALL GATES WILL LIKELY BE OPEN. ROADS DOWNSTREAM WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
990 FULL POOL STAGE.
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Latitude: 35.425000° N, Longitude: 82.184167° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 983 ft 991 ft  
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(gauge height = 983)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 983 991  
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available  
MSL Not Available Not Available  
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