SHADES CREEK NR HOMEWOOD, ALA

Jefferson County, Alabama · USGS gauge 02423586 · NWS SCHA1 · SHADES CREEK flood status · Alabama river levels

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Is SHADES CREEK NR HOMEWOOD, ALA flooding right now?

No — SHADES CREEK NR HOMEWOOD, ALA is at 3.87 ft, 10.1 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 51 min ago.

Gauge height
3.87 ft
as of 51 min ago
Streamflow
25 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.88 ft on Thu, Sep 16, 2004.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Minor flood14 ft10.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
19.88 ft2004-09-16
18.79 ft2021-05-04
17.09 ft2021-10-07
16.97 ft2020-02-06
16.08 ft2002-09-22

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
VALLEY CREEK AT CENTER ST AT BIRMINGHAM, AL4.2 miJefferson County
VALLEY CREEK AT AVE W NEAR ENSLEY, AL4.5 miJefferson County
CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA HEIGHTS AL4.8 miShelby County
CAHABA RIVER NEAR HOOVER, AL5.7 miJefferson County
CAHABA RIVER NEAR ACTON AL5.9 miJefferson 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.

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