Talking Rock Creek near Hinton, GA
Is Talking Rock Creek near Hinton, GA flooding right now?
Talking Rock Creek near Hinton, GA measured 0.86 ft on 2026-11-11 12:45:00 UTC. That observation was 9.1 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.86 ft
Streamflow
31 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.65 ft on Wed, Jul 16, 2003.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 9.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 13.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 15.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.65 ft | 2003-07-16 |
| 15.45 ft | 1973-05-28 |
| 14.18 ft | 1979-03-04 |
| 13.77 ft | 2021-03-26 |
| 13.36 ft | 2015-12-24 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Talking Rock Creek near Oakman, GA | 2.8 mi | Gilmer County |
| Scarecorn Creek at Hinton, GA | 3.4 mi | Pickens County |
| Scarecorn Creek above Hinton, GA | 5.7 mi | Pickens County |
| Carters Lake Tailrace near Carters, GA | 7.2 mi | Murray County |
| Coosawattee River at Carters, GA | 7.4 mi | Murray 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.