Charlotte/Mecklenburg Hydrologic Network

0214266000 - McDowell Creek near Charlotte

Photo of streamgage location

Area photos:
Upstream | Downstream | Stream/Rain Gage

Location: on right bank at downstream side of bridge on Secondary Road 2074, 2.1 mi downstream of Torrence Creek, 2.8 mi south of Hicks Crossroads, 12.1 mi northwest of City Hall, Charlotte.

Latitude: 35°23'23", NAD83

Longitude: 80°55'16", NAD83

Period of Record: November 1996 to present

Datum: 644.87 ft above sea level, NAVD88

Drainage Area: 26.3 mi2

Data

Current Conditions (from NWIS Web)

2007 Water Year Streamflow Data (PDF, from Annual Data Report)

Extremes for period of record (as of September 30, 2007)

Maximum peak streamflow, 2690 cfs on May 22, 2003.
Maximum peak stage, 13.55 feet on May 22, 2003.

Peak Streamflow Measurements (from NWIS Web)


Lowest daily mean streamflow, .59 cfs on September 25, 1999.
Instantaneous low streamflow, .29 cfs on September 23, 1999.
Annual seven-day minumum, .99 cfs on September 20, 1999.

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