S Yadkin River below Foster Rd, 6 SW Mocksville

Last updated: Jul 14, 2025, 1:13 AM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 28 - Major Flood Stage.
  • 24 - Homes along the river near Cooleemee may be flooded.
  • 21 - Residential yards between the river and Potneck Road may begin to flood.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 35.8450, -80.6589
RFC SERFC
State NC
WFO GSP
County Rowan
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 02118000

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 19.79 ft on 09-28-2024
2. 25.56 ft on 11-13-2020
3. 21.57 ft on 02-07-2020
4. 15.58 ft on 10-12-2018
5. 12.78 ft on 09-18-2018

Historic Crests

1. 25.56 ft on 11-13-2020
2. 22.60 ft on 10-03-1929
3. 21.57 ft on 02-07-2020
4. 20.28 ft on 03-21-2003
5. 19.79 ft on 09-28-2024

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88
major Flooding 690.90 ft
moderate Flooding 686.90 ft
minor Flooding 681.90 ft
action 680.90 ft
Latest Value 665.56 ft
Gauge Zero 662.90 ft

Gauge Photos

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gage site near mocksville on South Yadkin river

Probability Information

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Unique Local Info

Potential River Levels - Used to

Potential River Level (Ensemble) Hydrographs
Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels Over the Next 10 Days
Hydrologic Ensemble Forecast Service (HEFS) North American Ensemble Forecast System (NAEFS) Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS)
SREF Ensemble NAEFS Ensemble GEFS Ensemble

Note: The hydrograph at the top of the page is the official NWS forecast for this location based on 48 hours of forecasted rainfall. The ensemble hydrographs shown here are used to assess the range of possible river levels and likelihood of river flooding over the next 10 days using dozens of model-derived, 10-day rainfall forecasts.

See the Product Description Document link for more information on the Meteorological Model-based Ensemble Forecasting System (MMEFS) which produces the ensemble hydrographs above.

Clicking on each ensemble hydrograph enlarges the graph and takes you to the MMEFS website for additional guidance.

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WFO Information

Weather Forecast Office
Greenville-Spartanburg
1549 GSP Drive
Greer, SC 29651
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