Styx River near Loxley, at Smiths Siding, Ala

Baldwin County, Alabama · USGS gauge 02377560 · NWS SXLA1 · Styx River flood status · Alabama river levels

Is Styx River near Loxley, at Smiths Siding, Ala flooding right now?

Styx River near Loxley, at Smiths Siding, Ala measured 4.28 ft on 2026-09-22 20:15:00 UTC. That observation was 9.7 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
4.28 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.21 ft on Thu, Sep 17, 2020.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft5.7 ft below
Minor flood14 ft9.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
28.21 ft2020-09-17
25.79 ft2014-04-30
25.63 ft2025-04-07
23.92 ft2017-10-23
22.96 ft2018-09-06

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Styx River near Elsanor, Al.4.2 miBaldwin County
Perdido River at Barrineau Park, FL10.6 miEscambia County
Styx River at Seminole, Ala11.9 miBaldwin County
Fish River near Silver Hill AL13.0 miBaldwin County
Fish River near Marlow, AL16.1 miBaldwin 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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