Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome, GA

Floyd County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02397000 · NWS RMBG1 · Georgia river levels

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Is Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome, GA flooding right now?

Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome, GA measured 11.49 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 12.5 ft below its 24 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
11.49 ft
as of 77 min ago
Streamflow
2,210 cfs
data refreshed 15 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 24 ft, with major flooding at 35 ft. The highest crest on record was 43 ft on Thu, Apr 1, 1886.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action21 ft9.5 ft below
Minor flood24 ft12.5 ft below
Moderate flood31 ft19.5 ft below
Major flood35 ft23.5 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
43 ft1886-04-01
37.05 ft1947-01-22
37 ft1932-12-30
36.9 ft1936-04-08
36.8 ft1946-02-12

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Oostanaula River at US 27, at Rome, GA6.4 miFloyd County
Etowah River at Rome, Ga.6.8 miFloyd County
Etowah River at Coosa Valley F.G., at Rome, GA7.1 miFloyd County
Etowah River at Ga 1 Loop, near Rome, GA8.3 miFloyd County
Oostanaula River near Rome, GA9.6 miFloyd 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.

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