CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR CLAYTON, GA
Is CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR CLAYTON, GA flooding right now?
No — CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR CLAYTON, GA is at 1.47 ft, 13.5 ft below its 15 ft flood stage, as of 68 min ago.
Gauge height
1.47 ft
Streamflow
323 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 29 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.8 ft on Fri, Aug 30, 1940.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 12.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 13.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 18.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 29 ft | 27.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.8 ft | 1940-08-30 |
| 12 ft | 1973-05-28 |
| 11.37 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 11.21 ft | 2004-09-17 |
| 11.12 ft | 1964-10-04 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| TIGER CREEK NEAR LAKEMONT, GA | 6.5 mi | Rabun County |
| TALLULAH RIVER AB POWERHOUSE, NR TALLULAH FALLS,GA | 6.9 mi | Rabun County |
| TALLULAH R AT TERRORA PWRHSE, NR TALLULAH FALLS,GA | 7.1 mi | Rabun County |
| CHAUGA RIVER ABOVE WESTMINSTER, SC | 12.5 mi | Oconee County |
| TALLULAH RIVER NEAR CLAYTON, GA | 13.8 mi | Rabun County |
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