Nolichucky River at Embreeville, TN

Washington County, Tennessee · USGS gauge 03465500 · NWS EMBT1 · Nolichucky River flood status · Tennessee river levels

Is Nolichucky River at Embreeville, TN flooding right now?

No — Nolichucky River at Embreeville, TN is at 3.05 ft, 8.9 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 65 min ago.

Gauge height
3.05 ft
as of 65 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 33.88 ft on Fri, Sep 27, 2024.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 7 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft7.0 ft below
Minor flood12 ft8.9 ft below
Moderate flood16 ft12.9 ft below
Major flood20 ft16.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
33.88 ft2024-09-27
24 ft1901-05-21
21.52 ft1977-11-06
18.57 ft1940-08-13
15.55 ft2004-09-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Big Limestone Creek near Limestone, TN11.0 miGreene County
Sinking Creek at Hwy 67 at Johnson City, TN11.5 miWashington County
Sinking Creek at Afton, TN16.0 miGreene County
Watauga River at Elizabethton, TN17.8 miCarter County
Doe River at Elizabethton, TN17.8 miCarter 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast