Flood Watch
2026-07-13T20:00:00-04:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas, Alleghany NC, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes and Surry, Virginia, including the following areas, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Smyth, Tazewell and Wythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following area, Mercer. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving showers with embedded thunderstorms will be possible into Monday. Rainfall rates of 1 to 4 inches will be possible in the heavier downpours. Repeated rounds of rain could cause flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Watch
Until 2026-07-13T08:00:00-04:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas, Alleghany NC, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes and Surry, Virginia, including the following areas, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Smyth, Tazewell and Wythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following area, Mercer. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving showers with embedded thunderstorms will be possible into Monday. Rainfall rates of 1 to 4 inches will be possible in the heavier downpours. Repeated rounds of rain could cause flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

SMITH RIVER AT EDEN, NC

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479

Discharge (cfs)

3.6

Gauge Height (ft)

USGS 02074000

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,120 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.56 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 389 .

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The Smith River is fed by several small tributaries and is located near several dams that may affect its flow. Seasonal trends show that the river's flow is generally highest in the spring and lowest in the fall. Interesting facts about the Smith River include that it was once used for transportation of goods and that it is home to a variety of fish species, including bass and catfish. Overall, the Smith River at Eden, NC streamgage provides important data for understanding the hydrology of the area and the health of the river ecosystem.

July 13, 2026

Elevation	548.0 ft
Last Updated
Gage height, ft	3.56 ft
Streamflow, ft³/s	1120.0 ft3/s
Percent of Normal	96%
Year Over Year Average	500 cfs
24hr Flow Prediction	cfs
Maximum Recorded	18,100 cfs

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SMITH RIVER AT EDEN, NC

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479

Discharge (cfs)

3.6

Gauge Height (ft)

July 13, 2026

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SMITH RIVER AT EDEN, NC

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479

Discharge (cfs)

3.6

Gauge Height (ft)

July 13, 2026

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