OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN, GA

Effingham County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02202500 · NWS EDEG1 · OGEECHEE RIVER flood status · Georgia river levels

Is OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN, GA flooding right now?

No — OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN, GA is at 6.74 ft, 4.3 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 72 min ago.

Gauge height
6.74 ft
as of 72 min ago
Streamflow
1,600 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 22 ft on Tue, Oct 1, 1929.

Flood forecast

flood stage 11 ft

NWS forecast, issued 5 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft3.3 ft below
Minor flood11 ft4.3 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft7.3 ft below
Major flood16 ft9.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
22 ft1929-10-01
21.5 ft1925-01-01
17.97 ft2024-08-10
17.2 ft1936-03-14
17.15 ft1998-03-15

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
BLACK CREEK NEAR BLITCHTON, GA4.5 miBryan County
OGEECHEE RIVER AT GA 204, NEAR ELLABELL, GA7.8 miBryan County
EBENEZER CREEK AT SPRINGFIELD, GA14.0 miEffingham County
CANOOCHEE RIVER AT BRIDGE 38, AT FORT STEWART, GA15.5 miBryan County
SAVANNAH RIVER ABOVE HARDEEVILLE, SC20.2 miJasper 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