ALCOVY RIVER BELOW COVINGTON, GA

Newton County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02209000 · NWS HPTG1 · ALCOVY RIVER flood status · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Covington

Is ALCOVY RIVER BELOW COVINGTON, GA flooding right now?

No — ALCOVY RIVER BELOW COVINGTON, GA is at 1.86 ft, 9.1 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 45 min ago.

Gauge height
1.86 ft
as of 45 min ago
Streamflow
59 cfs
data refreshed just now

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.2 ft on Sat, Jul 30, 1887.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft7.1 ft below
Minor flood11 ft9.1 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft13.1 ft below
Major flood20 ft18.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
27.2 ft1887-07-30
23 ft1919-12-10
22.4 ft1936-04-16
21.3 ft1948-11-29
20.2 ft1946-01-08

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.70–2.77 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
EAST BEAR CREEK AT POPLAR ROAD, NR MANSFIELD, GA3.1 miNewton County
YELLOW RIVER ROCKY PLAINS RD NR ROCKY PLAINS, GA3.5 miNewton County
SOUTH RIVER AT GA 81, AT SNAPPING SHOALS, GA7.8 miNewton County
CORNISH CREEK AT HAZELBRAND RD NR COVINGTON, GA8.5 miNewton County
ALCOVY RIVER ABOVE COVINGTON, GA9.5 miNewton 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.

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