Black Warrior River below Oliver L&D near Tuscaloosa, Al.

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama · USGS gauge 02465005 · NWS TODA1 · Black Warrior River flood status · Alabama river levels

Nearby: river levels near Tuscaloosa

Is Black Warrior River below Oliver L&D near Tuscaloosa, Al. flooding right now?

No — Black Warrior River below Oliver L&D near Tuscaloosa, Al. is at 99.51 ft, 29.5 ft below its 129 ft flood stage, as of 26 min ago.

Gauge height
99.51 ft
as of 26 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 129 ft, with major flooding at 146 ft. The highest crest on record was 149 ft on Wed, Feb 22, 1961.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 9 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action122 ft22.5 ft below
Minor flood129 ft29.5 ft below
Moderate flood138 ft38.5 ft below
Major flood146 ft46.5 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
149 ft1961-02-22
148.3 ft1951-03-29
148 ft1979-04-13
146.7 ft1949-01-06
145.8 ft1946-02-11

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Black Warrior River at Northport AL0.2 miTuscaloosa County
Cribbs Mill Creek at Ww Plant at Tuscaloosa, Al.2.8 miTuscaloosa County
Mill Creek at Cloverdale Road near Northport, Al.2.9 miTuscaloosa County
Jay Creek near Coker, Alabama6.1 miTuscaloosa County
Black Warrior River below Holt L&D near Holt AL8.8 miTuscaloosa 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