Little River near Adel, GA

Cook County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02318000 · NWS ADLG1 · Little River flood status · Georgia river levels

Is Little River near Adel, GA flooding right now?

Little River near Adel, GA measured 2.91 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 186.1 ft below its 189 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.91 ft
as of 88 min ago
Streamflow
29 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 189 ft, with major flooding at 195 ft. The highest crest on record was 195.45 ft on Sat, Apr 4, 2009.

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
Action187 ft184.1 ft below
Minor flood189 ft186.1 ft below
Moderate flood193 ft190.1 ft below
Major flood195 ft192.1 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
195.45 ft2009-04-04
194.12 ft2013-02-26
194.1 ft1948-04-02
194.1 ft1986-02-12
193.62 ft2014-12-26

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.90–3.44 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Little River at Ga 122, near Hahira, GA11.9 miLowndes County
Withlacoochee River at Skipper Bridge Rd, near Bemiss, GA21.5 miLowndes County
Withlacoochee River at US 41 near Valdosta, GA22.5 miLowndes County
Little River at Upper Ty Ty Road, near Tifton, GA22.6 miTift County
Okapilco Creek at Ga 333, near Quitman, GA22.8 miBrooks 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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