Alapaha River at Ga 125/32 near Irwinville, GA

Irwin County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02315920 · NWS IVLG1 · Alapaha River flood status · Georgia river levels

Is Alapaha River at Ga 125/32 near Irwinville, GA flooding right now?

Alapaha River at Ga 125/32 near Irwinville, GA measured 1.69 ft on 2026-09-22 21:30:00 UTC. That observation was 270.3 ft below its 272 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.69 ft
as of 48 min ago
Streamflow
12 cfs
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 272 ft. The highest crest on record was 275.42 ft on Sat, Mar 7, 2020.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action269 ft267.3 ft below
Minor flood272 ft270.3 ft below
Moderate flood276 ft274.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
275.42 ft2020-03-07
272.68 ft2013-02-27
272.2 ft2018-12-05
272.19 ft2010-01-23
272.18 ft2017-01-25

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.56–2.02 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Little River at Upper Ty Ty Road, near Tifton, GA14.2 miTift County
Alapaha River near Alapaha, GA21.5 miBerrien County
Ocmulgee River at Abbeville, GA26.5 miWilcox County
Little River near Adel, GA33.6 miCook County
Flint River at Ga 32, near Oakfield, GA35.9 miWorth County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast