Big Coldwater Creek near Milton, Fla.
Is Big Coldwater Creek near Milton, Fla. flooding right now?
No — Big Coldwater Creek near Milton, Fla. is at 2.33 ft, 7.7 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 54 min ago.
Gauge height
2.33 ft
Streamflow
256 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.98 ft on Sat, Mar 17, 1990.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 2.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 7.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 12.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 20.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.98 ft | 1990-03-17 |
| 21.5 ft | 2020-09-17 |
| 21.41 ft | 1970-06-04 |
| 20.56 ft | 1975-08-01 |
| 19.86 ft | 1998-09-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwater River near Harold, FL | 5.4 mi | Santa Rosa County |
| Pond Creek near Milton, Fla. | 9.7 mi | Santa Rosa County |
| Yellow River near Milton, Fla. | 10.0 mi | Santa Rosa County |
| Blackwater River near Baker, Fla. | 16.5 mi | Okaloosa County |
| Escambia River near Molino, Fla. | 17.7 mi | Escambia County |
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