Ogeechee River at Ga 88, near Grange, GA

Jefferson County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02200120 · NWS GRGG1 · Ogeechee River flood status · Georgia river levels

Is Ogeechee River at Ga 88, near Grange, GA flooding right now?

Ogeechee River at Ga 88, near Grange, GA measured 6.25 ft on 2026-09-22 22:15:00 UTC. That observation was 11.8 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
6.25 ft
as of 27 min ago
Streamflow
14 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.51 ft on Sun, Feb 9, 2020.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 11 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
Action16 ft9.8 ft below
Minor flood18 ft11.8 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft13.8 ft below
Major flood24 ft17.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.51 ft2020-02-09
18.48 ft2023-03-29
18.36 ft2015-12-26
18.2 ft2019-12-16
18.12 ft2024-09-29

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Williamson Swamp Creek at Davisboro, GA4.8 miWashington County
Brushy Creek at Campground Road, near Wrens, GA18.2 miJefferson County
Brushy Creek near Wrens, GA19.5 miJefferson County
Buffalo Creek at Ga 272, near Oconee, GA23.2 miWashington County
Brier Creek near Thomson, GA23.7 miMcDuffie 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