Chattahoochee River near Norcross, GA
Is Chattahoochee River near Norcross, GA flooding right now?
Chattahoochee River near Norcross, GA measured 4.33 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. That observation was 7.7 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.33 ft
Streamflow
2,680 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.7 ft on Tue, Jan 8, 1946.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 5.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 7.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 11.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 15.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.7 ft | 1946-01-08 |
| 27.1 ft | 1919-12-10 |
| 27.1 ft | 1919-12-13 |
| 23.4 ft | 1886-04-01 |
| 22.2 ft | 1936-04-07 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Creek at Buice Road, near Warsaw, GA | 1.4 mi | Fulton County |
| Johns Creek at State Bridge Road, near Warsaw, GA | 2.1 mi | Fulton County |
| Crooked Creek near Norcross, GA | 4.2 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Tributary to Bromolow Crk at Pond Rd, near Norcross, GA | 4.3 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Beaver Ruin Creek at Mitchell Rd, near Norcross, GA | 5.0 mi | Gwinnett County |
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