Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service: Raleigh: Tar River near Tar River
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Tar River near Tar River, NC (TRVN7)

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Inundation Levels
NAVD88 Stage

314.026.7
313.025.7
312.024.7
311.023.7
310.022.7
309.021.7

Major Flooding Begins

308.020.7
307.019.7

Moderate Flooding Begins

306.018.7
305.017.7
304.016.7

Flooding Begins

303.015.7
302.014.7
301.013.7
300.012.7
299.011.7
298.010.7
297.09.7
296.08.7
295.07.7
294.06.7
293.05.7
292.04.7
291.03.7
290.02.7
289.01.7
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North Arrow Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:21
Moderate Flood Stage:19
Flood Stage:16
Action Stage:15
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25.7 Water over Sam Usry Rd 1 mi east of US15.
24.1 Flood of record - Sept. 6, 1996 - Hurricane Fran.
20.7 Major Flooding - Water over railroad tracks 0.25 mi east of railroad bridge over Tar River.
18.7 Moderate Flooding - Water over Tom Hunt Rd 1 mi west of NC96.
17.7 Water over Tar river Rd 1.5 mi south of US15 at Aycock Creek.
15.7 Flood Stage - Minor Flooding - Water approaches Tar River Rd and Hunt Rd.
2.7 Bankfull

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