SATILLA RIVER NEAR WAYCROSS, GA
Is SATILLA RIVER NEAR WAYCROSS, GA flooding right now?
No — SATILLA RIVER NEAR WAYCROSS, GA is at 8.12 ft, 7.9 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 35 min ago.
Gauge height
8.12 ft
Streamflow
420 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.4 ft on Sun, Apr 4, 1948.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 5.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 7.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 9.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 11.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.4 ft | 1948-04-04 |
| 22.36 ft | 2009-04-05 |
| 22.2 ft | 1928-05-01 |
| 21.52 ft | 1991-03-06 |
| 20.29 ft | 1984-03-10 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALABAHA RIVER AT GA 203, NEAR BLACKSHEAR, GA | 9.7 mi | Pierce County |
| SATILLA RIVER AT GA 158, NEAR WAYCROSS, GA | 14.7 mi | Ware County |
| LITTLE SATILLA RIVER NEAR OFFERMAN, GA | 21.6 mi | Pierce County |
| SATILLA RIVER AT ATKINSON, GA | 27.0 mi | Brantley County |
| NORTH FORK SUWANNEE RIVER AT SILL NEAR FARGO GA | 29.6 mi | Charlton County |
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