Station Name: HYCO CREEK NEAR LEASBURG, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 489 feet

Nearest Address:
5204 US Hwy 158 E
Leasburg, NC 27291
Caswell County

GPS Coordinates: 36.39777778, -79.1966667

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 10:41PM EDT until August 5 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue August 4, 2026, 10:41 PM
Expires: Wed August 5, 2026, 12:30 AM

At 1041 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Virgilina... Cluster Springs... Hitesburg... This includes the following streams and drainages... Bales Spring Branch, Grassy Creek, Hyco River, Big Branch, Bowes Branch, Aarons Creek, Coleman Creek, Dan River and Big Bluewing Creek.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 9:07PM EDT until August 5 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue August 4, 2026, 9:07 PM
Expires: Wed August 5, 2026, 12:30 AM

At 907 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Virgilina... Cluster Springs... Hitesburg... This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Bluewing Creek, Hyco River, Grassy Creek, Bales Spring Branch, Big Branch, Dan River, Bowes Branch, Coleman Creek and Aarons Creek.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 6:29PM EDT until August 5 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue August 4, 2026, 6:29 PM
Expires: Wed August 5, 2026, 12:30 AM

FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Halifax County in south central Virginia... * Until 1230 AM EDT Wednesday. * At 629 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Virgilina... Cluster Springs... Hitesburg... This includes the following streams and drainages... Hyco River, Big Bluewing Creek, Dan River, Bales Spring Branch, Big Branch, Bowes Branch, Grassy Creek, Aarons Creek and Coleman Creek.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.