Big Escambia Creek at Sardine Br near Stanley Crossroad
Is Big Escambia Creek at Sardine Br near Stanley Crossroad flooding right now?
Big Escambia Creek at Sardine Br near Stanley Crossroad measured 1.15 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 10.8 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.15 ft
Streamflow
124 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.74 ft on Sat, Jun 20, 2026.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 3.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 10.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 13.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 14.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.74 ft | 2026-06-20 |
| 18.02 ft | 2009-12-15 |
| 16.77 ft | 2022-02-05 |
| 16.63 ft | 2001-03-05 |
| 16.15 ft | 2015-12-25 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Big Escambia Creek at Flomaton AL | 10.4 mi | Escambia County |
| Escambia River near Century, FL | 13.9 mi | Santa Rosa County |
| Brushy Creek near Bratt, FL | 14.0 mi | Escambia County |
| Burnt Corn Creek at State Hwy 41 near Brewton, Al. | 16.7 mi | Escambia County |
| Murder Creek at State Hwy 41 at Brewton, Al. | 17.9 mi | Escambia County |
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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.