OCMULGEE RIVER AT GA 18, AT DAMES FERRY, GA

Monroe County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02212735 · NWS DFYG1 · OCMULGEE RIVER flood status · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Juliette

Is OCMULGEE RIVER AT GA 18, AT DAMES FERRY, GA flooding right now?

No — OCMULGEE RIVER AT GA 18, AT DAMES FERRY, GA is at 3.52 ft, 12.5 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 64 min ago.

Gauge height
3.52 ft
as of 64 min ago
Streamflow
645 cfs
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 36.3 ft on Mon, Nov 29, 1948.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action15 ft11.5 ft below
Minor flood16 ft12.5 ft below
Moderate flood18 ft14.5 ft below
Major flood20 ft16.5 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
36.3 ft1948-11-29
19.07 ft2015-12-27
18.99 ft2024-09-29
18.62 ft2023-03-28
18.48 ft2016-01-01

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 3.48–3.81 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
FALLING CREEK NEAR JULIETTE, GA5.8 miJones County
WALNUT CREEK NEAR GRAY, GA7.0 miJones County
TOWALIGA RIVER AT GA 83 NEAR JULIETTE, GA10.7 miMonroe County
OCMULGEE RIVER AT MACON, GA13.8 miBibb County
TOBESOFKEE CREEK NEAR MACON, GA14.5 miBibb 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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