Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville water level

Name: Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Middle Tyger River, South Carolina, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

3.05ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 23.6 cfs

History

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Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has the Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville at 3.05 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.75 ft – 6.10 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.83 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Same day last year: 2.99 ft+0.06 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 2.75 ft – 6.10 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 2.74 ft – 6.10 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 75° 40° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 74° 44° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 73° 44° – Wind 7 mph

23 Fri 71° 47° – Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 67° 46° – Wind 12 mph

25 Sun 68° 45° – Wind 12 mph

26 Mon 72° 44° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:40 AM Sunset 06:47 PM Daylight 11 hr, 8 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Other gauges on the Middle Tyger River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Middle Tyger River near GramlingRiver gauge, Middle Tyger River	7.01 ft	Very high	+0.01 ft	12 mi
Middle Tyger River below Lyman Lake, near GreerRiver gauge, Middle Tyger River	3.52 ft	Low	±0	8 mi
Middle Tyger River near LymanRiver gauge, Middle Tyger River	1.90 ft	Normal	+0.03 ft	2.9 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
North Tyger River below WellfordRiver gauge, North Tyger River	5.75 ft	High	±0	2.5 mi
North Tyger River near FairmontRiver gauge, North Tyger River	10.1 cfs	Very low	±0	2.6 mi
South Tyger River below DuncanRiver gauge, South Tyger River	4.11 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	2.7 mi
North Tyger River at WellfordRiver gauge, North Tyger River	6.9 cfs	Very low	+0.2 cfs	3.2 mi
Beaverdam Creek above GreerRiver gauge, Beaverdam Creek	1.26 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	8 mi
Enoree River at PelhamRiver gauge, Enoree River	3.83 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	9 mi
Rocky Creek near Wade HamptonRiver gauge, Rocky Creek	837.58 ft	Very low	±0	11 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville compare with last year?

It is 0.06 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 2.99 ft.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT, the water level was 3.05 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.83 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02157530 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 34.91286, -82.08378 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	3.05 ft	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional
Flow	23.6 cfs	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Middle Tyger River at Howell Road near Reidville (usgs:02157530). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/south-carolina/middle-tyger-river-at-howell-road-near-reidville

How we check values

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer