CAHABA RIVER AT CENTREVILLE AL

Bibb County, Alabama · USGS gauge 02424000 · NWS CKLA1 · CAHABA RIVER flood status · Alabama river levels

Is CAHABA RIVER AT CENTREVILLE AL flooding right now?

No — CAHABA RIVER AT CENTREVILLE AL is at 2.02 ft, 21.0 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 69 min ago.

Gauge height
2.02 ft
as of 69 min ago
Streamflow
659 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 42 ft. The highest crest on record was 36.7 ft on Fri, Mar 28, 1902.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 7 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action23 ft21.0 ft below
Minor flood23 ft21.0 ft below
Moderate flood36 ft34.0 ft below
Major flood42 ft40.0 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
36.7 ft1902-03-28
36.63 ft1938-04-08
36.2 ft1916-07-08
35.5 ft1906-03-19
35.35 ft1961-02-23

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
CAHABA RIVER NEAR WEST BLOCTON AL11.6 miBibb County
LITTLE CAHABA RIVER NEAR BRIERFIELD AL13.3 miBibb County
CAHABA RIVER NEAR HELENA AL27.7 miShelby County
BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT HOLT L&D NEAR HOLT AL.27.8 miTuscaloosa County
BLACK WARRIOR RIVER BELOW HOLT L&D NEAR HOLT AL27.9 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