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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Southeast River Forecast Center.

	Hydrograph			River at a Glance			Download			Probability Information Weekly Chance of Exceeding Levels Not Available Chance of Exceeding Levels During Entire Period Not Available Short-term Probabilistic Guidance (Experimental)

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Forecasts for the Neuse River at Fort Barnwell are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Upstream Gauge

Zoom Level:16

Flood Categories (in feet)

Major Flood Stage:	18
Moderate Flood Stage:	16
Flood Stage:	13
Action Stage:	12.5
Low Stage (in feet):	-9999

Historic Crests
(1) 22.75 ft on 09/20/1999
(2) 20.51 ft on 10/15/2016
(3) 18.00 ft on 09/23/2018
(4) 14.67 ft on 11/19/2020
(5) 14.13 ft on 05/05/2017
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 14.67 ft on 11/19/2020
(2) 18.00 ft on 09/23/2018
(3) 14.13 ft on 05/05/2017
(4) 20.51 ft on 10/15/2016
(5) 12.21 ft on 07/13/2013
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

	Gauge Location	Disclaimer
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

Flood Impacts & Photos

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20	Devastating flooding along River Road and any adjacent roads near the river, with numerous homes significantly inundated. HWY 118 also floods near River Road, and some homes along HWY 118 are inundated.
18	Widespread flooding along and south of River Road. Water inundates homes on Cow Pen Landing Road and adjacent roads to the south of River Road. Additionally, residences on Elane Drive are flooded.
16	Maple Cypress Road is inundated at low spots on either side of the bridge over the Neuse River. River Road is impassable in several spots. Water surrounds many homes along River Road, and adjacent roads to the south, including Jolly Ole Farm Road.
14	The river threatens homes along the north bank of the river. Many acres of farmland flooded.
13	Minor lowland flooding of many acres along the river. Water inundates boat ramps along the north bank of the river.
12.5	Minor flooding is possible as river overflows the north bank into lowlands along the river.
Photos (1) Gage Photo (2) Gage Photo

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Fort Barnwell

Additional Information

Potential River Levels - Used to

Potential River Levels Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels
10 Day (HEFS)	10 Day (NAEFS)	10 Day (GEFS)

Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 72 hours.

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Collaborative Agencies

The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here.

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