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CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT ATLANTA, GA

Fulton County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02336000 · NWS VING1 · CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER flood status · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Atlanta · river levels near Austell · river levels near Marietta

Is CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT ATLANTA, GA flooding right now?

No — CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT ATLANTA, GA is at 2.95 ft, 11.1 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 44 min ago.

Gauge height
2.95 ft
as of 44 min ago
Streamflow
1,070 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 29 ft on Wed, Dec 10, 1919.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 5 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft9.1 ft below
Minor flood14 ft11.1 ft below
Moderate flood18 ft15.1 ft below
Major flood20 ft17.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
29 ft1919-12-10
28.12 ft2009-09-22
28 ft1946-01-09
23.75 ft2024-09-27
23.03 ft1990-03-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT US 41, AT ATLANTA, GA0.6 miFulton County
NANCY CREEK AT WEST WESLEY ROAD, AT ATLANTA, GA1.7 miFulton County
ROTTENWOOD CR AT INTERSTATE N PKWY, NR SMYRNA, GA2.4 miCobb County
WOODALL CREEK AT DEFOORS FERRY RD, AT ATLANTA, GA2.7 miFulton County
CHATT R AT POWERS FY AND I-285 NR ATLANTA, GA3.0 miFulton 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