Hillabahatchee Creek at Thaxton Rd, near Franklin, GA

Heard County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02338523 · NWS HILG1 · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Franklin

Is Hillabahatchee Creek at Thaxton Rd, near Franklin, GA flooding right now?

No — Hillabahatchee Creek at Thaxton Rd, near Franklin, GA is at 1.94 ft, 10.1 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 71 min ago.

Gauge height
1.94 ft
as of 71 min ago
Streamflow
8 cfs
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.44 ft on Wed, May 7, 2003.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft8.1 ft below
Minor flood12 ft10.1 ft below
Moderate flood16 ft14.1 ft below
Major flood20 ft18.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.44 ft2003-05-07
9.6 ft2005-07-06
8.17 ft2010-05-03
7.07 ft2012-01-23

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Chattahoochee River at Ga 100, at Franklin, GA8.4 miHeard County
Little Tallapoosa River at Ga 100, near Bowdon, GA10.9 miCarroll County
Little Tallapoosa River at Reavesville Rd near Bowdon, GA11.1 miCarroll County
Little Tallapoosa River near Newell AL12.0 miRandolph County
New River at Ga 100, near Corinth, GA15.6 miHeard 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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