BIG WILLS CREEK AT STATE HWY 35 NR FORT PAYNE, AL
Is BIG WILLS CREEK AT STATE HWY 35 NR FORT PAYNE, AL flooding right now?
No — BIG WILLS CREEK AT STATE HWY 35 NR FORT PAYNE, AL is at 4.35 ft, 6.7 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 85 min ago.
Gauge height
4.35 ft
Streamflow
46 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.94 ft on Mon, Apr 13, 2020.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 5.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 6.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13 ft | 8.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 15.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.94 ft | 2020-04-13 |
| 14.43 ft | 2021-06-20 |
| 14.36 ft | 2009-01-07 |
| 14.19 ft | 2003-05-06 |
| 14.13 ft | 2020-02-06 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH SAUTY CREEK NEAR RAINSVILLE, ALA | 10.1 mi | DeKalb County |
| LITTLE RIVER NEAR BLUE POND AL | 11.4 mi | Cherokee County |
| TOWN CREEK NEAR GERALDINE AL | 13.3 mi | DeKalb County |
| CHATTOOGA RIVER ABOVE GAYLESVILLE AL | 17.9 mi | Cherokee County |
| COOSA RIVER AT LEESBURG AL | 18.0 mi | Cherokee County |
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