Chattahoochee River below Wfg Dam above Ft. Gaines, GA
Is Chattahoochee River below Wfg Dam above Ft. Gaines, GA flooding right now?
No — Chattahoochee River below Wfg Dam above Ft. Gaines, GA is at 101.70 ft, 32.3 ft below its 134 ft flood stage, as of 40 min ago.
Gauge height
101.70 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 134 ft, with major flooding at 160 ft. The highest crest on record was 158.5 ft on Sun, Mar 17, 1929.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 130 ft | 28.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 134 ft | 32.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 145 ft | 43.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 160 ft | 58.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 158.5 ft | 1929-03-17 |
| 153.56 ft | 1990-03-18 |
| 150.44 ft | 2015-12-26 |
| 149.6 ft | 1994-07-06 |
| 149.2 ft | 1964-04-10 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee River .36 Mi Ds Wfg Dam near Ft Gaines, GA | 0.4 mi | Henry County |
| Pataula Creek near Georgetown, GA | 14.3 mi | Quitman County |
| Barbour Creek at Barbour Lane near Eufaula, AL | 19.7 mi | Barbour County |
| Pachitla Creek near Edison, GA | 23.0 mi | Calhoun County |
| Chattahoochee River at Mile 46 near Columbia, Ala | 26.1 mi | Early County |
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