SUWANNEE RIVER AT BRANFORD, FLA.
Is SUWANNEE RIVER AT BRANFORD, FLA. flooding right now?
No — SUWANNEE RIVER AT BRANFORD, FLA. is at 3.73 ft, 21.3 ft below its 25 ft flood stage, as of 63 min ago.
Gauge height
3.73 ft
Streamflow
2,170 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 25 ft, with major flooding at 36 ft. The highest crest on record was 38.13 ft on Sun, Apr 11, 1948.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 22 ft | 18.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 25 ft | 21.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 31 ft | 27.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 36 ft | 32.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 38.13 ft | 1948-04-11 |
| 36.06 ft | 1928-08-26 |
| 34.82 ft | 1973-04-18 |
| 33.29 ft | 1998-03-22 |
| 32.94 ft | 1984-04-13 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SANTA FE RIVER NR HILDRETH FLA | 5.0 mi | Gilchrist County |
| SANTA FE RIVER AB ICHETUCKNEE RIVER NR HILDRETH,FL | 7.8 mi | Columbia County |
| ICHETUCKNEE R @ HWY27 NR HILDRETH, FL | 8.5 mi | Columbia County |
| SUWANNEE RIVER NEAR BELL, FLORIDA | 11.3 mi | Gilchrist County |
| SANTA FE RIVER NEAR FORT WHITE, FLA. | 14.7 mi | Gilchrist County |
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