SAVANNAH RIVER AT AUGUSTA, GA

Richmond County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02197000 · NWS AUGG1 · SAVANNAH RIVER flood status · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Augusta

Is SAVANNAH RIVER AT AUGUSTA, GA flooding right now?

No — SAVANNAH RIVER AT AUGUSTA, GA is at 98.11 ft, 19.4 ft below its 117.5 ft flood stage, as of 17 min ago.

Gauge height
98.11 ft
as of 17 min ago
Streamflow
4,990 cfs
data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 117.5 ft, with major flooding at 129.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 125.98 ft on Thu, Aug 15, 1940.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 4 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action115.5 ft17.4 ft below
Minor flood117.5 ft19.4 ft below
Moderate flood120.5 ft22.4 ft below
Major flood129.5 ft31.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
125.98 ft1940-08-15
125.98 ft1940-08-16
123.18 ft1948-11-30
122.08 ft1944-03-22
121.69 ft1943-01-20

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 96.38–99.73 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SAVANNAH RIVER JEFFERSON DAVIS BR, AT AUGUSTA, GA7.5 miRichmond County
HORSE CREEK AT CLEARWATER, SC7.6 miAiken County
BUTLER CR BELOW BUTLER CR RSVR AT FORT GORDON, GA9.7 miRichmond County
BUTLER CREEK BELOW 7TH AVENUE, AT FT. GORDON, GA11.0 miRichmond County
SPIRIT CREEK AT US 1, NEAR AUGUSTA, GA11.4 miRichmond 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