Steinhatchee River near Cross City, Fla.
Is Steinhatchee River near Cross City, Fla. flooding right now?
Steinhatchee River near Cross City, Fla. measured 10.43 ft on 2026-09-22 19:00:00 UTC. That observation was 9.1 ft below its 19.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
10.43 ft
Streamflow
100 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 19.5 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.09 ft on Sun, Sep 13, 1964.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17.5 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 19.5 ft | 9.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 12.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 15.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 26.09 ft | 1964-09-13 |
| 24.6 ft | 2021-08-07 |
| 23.970000000000002 ft | 1970-08-15 |
| 23.41 ft | 1985-09-03 |
| 23.34 ft | 2012-06-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Steinhatchee River near Steinhatchee, Fl. | 0.1 mi | Dixie County |
| Fenholloway River near Foley, Fla. | 23.3 mi | Taylor County |
| Suwannee River at Luraville, Fla. | 23.4 mi | Lafayette County |
| Suwannee River near Bell, Florida | 23.8 mi | Gilchrist County |
| Fenholloway River at Foley, Fla. | 23.9 mi | Taylor County |
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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.