SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL, GA

Douglas County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02337000 · NWS AUSG1 · SWEETWATER CREEK flood status · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Austell · river levels near Fairburn

Is SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL, GA flooding right now?

No — SWEETWATER CREEK NEAR AUSTELL, GA is at 1.38 ft, 8.6 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.

Gauge height
1.38 ft
as of 23 min ago
Streamflow
110 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 30.82 ft on Tue, Sep 22, 2009.

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
Action8 ft6.6 ft below
Minor flood10 ft8.6 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft11.6 ft below
Major flood17 ft15.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
30.82 ft2009-09-22
21.81 ft2005-07-12
20 ft1916-07-08
19.9 ft1982-02-04
19.3 ft1990-03-18

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SWEETWATER CR 0.05 MI US RR BRIDGE AT AUSTELL, GA3.5 miCobb County
UTOY CREEK AT GREAT SOUTHWEST PKWY NR ATLANTA, GA3.6 miFulton County
SWEETWATER CREEK BELOW AUSTELL, GA3.8 miDouglas County
OLLEY CREEK AT CLAY ROAD, NEAR AUSTELL, GA4.2 miCobb County
NICKAJACK CREEK AT US 78/278, NEAR MABLETON, GA5.7 miCobb 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