Cahaba River at Centreville AL
Is Cahaba River at Centreville AL flooding right now?
No — Cahaba River at Centreville AL is at 2.50 ft, 20.5 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 19 min ago.
Gauge height
2.50 ft
Streamflow
941 cfs
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
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 23 ft | 20.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 20.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 36 ft | 33.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 42 ft | 39.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 36.7 ft | 1902-03-28 |
| 36.63 ft | 1938-04-08 |
| 36.2 ft | 1916-07-08 |
| 35.5 ft | 1906-03-19 |
| 35.35 ft | 1961-02-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cahaba River near West Blocton AL | 11.6 mi | Bibb County |
| Little Cahaba River near Brierfield AL | 13.3 mi | Bibb County |
| Cahaba River near Helena AL | 27.7 mi | Shelby County |
| Black Warrior River at Holt L&D near Holt Al. | 27.8 mi | Tuscaloosa County |
| Black Warrior River below Holt L&D near Holt AL | 27.9 mi | Tuscaloosa County |
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