Chattahoochee River at US 41, at Atlanta, GA
Is Chattahoochee River at US 41, at Atlanta, GA flooding right now?
Chattahoochee River at US 41, at Atlanta, GA measured 5.24 ft on 2026-11-11 12:45:00 UTC. That observation was 8.8 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.24 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.59 ft on Tue, Sep 22, 2009.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 6.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 8.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 12.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 14.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.59 ft | 2009-09-22 |
| 24.13 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 23.65 ft | 1990-03-17 |
| 22.99 ft | 1979-04-13 |
| 20.5 ft | 2020-10-11 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee River at Atlanta, GA | 0.6 mi | Fulton County |
| Rottenwood Creek at Interstate N Pkwy, near Smyrna, GA | 1.8 mi | Cobb County |
| Nancy Creek at West Wesley Road, at Atlanta, GA | 2.2 mi | Fulton County |
| Chatt River at Powers Fy and I-285 near Atlanta, GA | 2.5 mi | Fulton County |
| Woodall Creek at Defoors Ferry Rd, at Atlanta, GA | 3.3 mi | Fulton County |
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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.