Satilla River at Atkinson, GA
Is Satilla River at Atkinson, GA flooding right now?
Satilla River at Atkinson, GA measured 4.74 ft on 2026-09-22 21:45:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 13 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.74 ft
Streamflow
372 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.2 ft on Sun, Sep 1, 1929.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 6.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 14.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 22 ft | 17.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.2 ft | 1929-09-01 |
| 23.9 ft | 1948-04-06 |
| 22.89 ft | 2009-04-07 |
| 21.26 ft | 1991-03-09 |
| 20.6 ft | 1991-02-03 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Little Satilla River near Offerman, GA | 19.5 mi | Pierce County |
| Altamaha River near Everett City, GA | 21.0 mi | Glynn County |
| Cypress Mill Creek at US 17, at Brunswick, GA | 23.5 mi | Glynn County |
| Penholoway Creek near Jesup, GA | 24.0 mi | Wayne County |
| Altamaha River at US 17 near Brunswick, GA | 25.8 mi | Glynn County |
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