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Little Pee Dee River near Galivants Ferry
Critical Stages
8' - Action
9' - Flood
11' - Moderate
12' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 6:00 PM EST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 7.2 ft
Flow: 2.32 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 PM 12/15 | 7.2 | 2.32 |
| 1 AM 12/16 | 7.2 | 2.32 |
| 7 AM 12/16 | 7.1 | 2.21 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 7.1 | 2.21 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 7 | 2.11 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 7 | 2.11 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 7 | 2.11 |
| 1 PM 12/17 | 6.9 | 2.02 |
| 7 PM 12/17 | 6.9 | 2.02 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 6.8 | 1.93 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 6.7 | 1.86 |
| 1 PM 12/18 | 6.7 | 1.86 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 6.6 | 1.78 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 6.6 | 1.78 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 6.5 | 1.7 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 6.5 | 1.7 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 6.4 | 1.64 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 6.4 | 1.64 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | 6.3 | 1.58 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM 12/15 | 7.2 | 2.32 |
| 5:45 PM 12/15 | 7.21 | 2.33 |
| 5:30 PM 12/15 | 7.2 | 2.32 |
| 5:15 PM 12/15 | 7.21 | 2.33 |
| 5:00 PM 12/15 | 7.21 | 2.33 |
| 4:45 PM 12/15 | 7.21 | 2.33 |
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 7.21 | 2.33 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 7.21 | 2.33 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 3:45 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 3:30 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 3:15 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 7.22 | 2.34 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 7.24 | 2.36 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 7.23 | 2.35 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 7.24 | 2.36 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 7.24 | 2.36 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 7.24 | 2.36 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 7.24 | 2.36 |
17' -
Flooding similar to Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
12' -
Flood waters will affect 30 to 40 homes in the Fork Retch community near Nichols.
11' -
Flood waters will continue to rise in the Fork Retch community located near Nichols. Flood waters will begin to affect some homes at Fork Retch. Swampland flooding will increase.
9' -
Flood waters will begin to affect residential yards in the Fork Retch community upstream of Galivants Ferry near the town of Nichols. Swampland flooding becomes noticeable and natural boat landings will be flooded.
8' -
The river is at bankfull. Some minor flooding will occur in low lying areas.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 17.21 |
| Oct 12, 2016 | 17.1 |
| Sep 15, 1928 | 16 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 13.86 |
| Sep 23, 1945 | 13.23 |
| Oct 9, 1964 | 13.01 |
| Feb 22, 2021 | 12.94 |
| Mar 22, 1983 | 12.72 |
| Sep 11, 1979 | 12.52 |
| Jan 14, 1993 | 12.47 |
| Oct 23, 1999 | 12.46 |
| Feb 8, 1998 | 12.33 |
| Mar 8, 1971 | 12.29 |
| Sep 22, 1999 | 12.11 |
| Mar 6, 1987 | 11.94 |
| Apr 10, 1973 | 11.86 |
| Aug 12, 1974 | 11.79 |
| Feb 18, 1973 | 11.68 |
| Nov 17, 2020 | 11.66 |
| Mar 14, 1998 | 11.64 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
