Flint River at Brownsboro, Al.
Is Flint River at Brownsboro, Al. flooding right now?
Flint River at Brownsboro, Al. measured 7.29 ft on 2026-11-11 12:30:00 UTC. That observation was 9.7 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
7.29 ft
Streamflow
135 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.58 ft on Thu, Apr 28, 2011.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 7.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 9.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 11.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 22 ft | 14.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.58 ft | 2011-04-28 |
| 23.03 ft | 2004-02-06 |
| 22.99 ft | 2015-12-26 |
| 22.68 ft | 2026-06-08 |
| 22.67 ft | 2021-09-20 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Peevey Creek near Gurley, Ala | 4.6 mi | Madison County |
| Big Cove Creek at Dug Hill Road near Huntsville, Al. | 4.8 mi | Madison County |
| Flint River near Chase AL | 5.5 mi | Madison County |
| Aldridge Creek at Toney Drive at Huntsville, Al. | 6.9 mi | Madison County |
| Dallas Branch at Coleman St In Huntsville, AL | 7.2 mi | Madison 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.