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Bear Creek
River
Not today — an official hazard warning is active
Avoid todayNot today — an official hazard warning is active: a Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Stokes, NC; Surry, NC.
- A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Stokes, NC; Surry, NC.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
river in Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Not today — an official hazard warning is active
Avoid todayNot today — an official hazard warning is active: a Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Stokes, NC; Surry, NC.
- A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Stokes, NC; Surry, NC. — NWS Blacksburg VA
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 02112250, as of Aug 22, 11:00 PM gauge-local time
- A Flood Advisory is in effect for Stokes, NC; Surry, NC. — NWS Blacksburg VA
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 785 ft³/s over 62 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 11:00 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 785 ft³/s over 62 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge YADKIN RIVER AT ELKIN, NC (9.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bear Creek?
- Bear Creek is a river in North Carolina.
- Can you swim at Bear Creek?
- Not today — an official hazard warning is active: a Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Stokes, NC; Surry, NC. Checked August 22, 2026.
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