Upatoi Creek near Columbus, GA
Is Upatoi Creek near Columbus, GA flooding right now?
Upatoi Creek near Columbus, GA measured 3.82 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 20.2 ft below its 24 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.82 ft
Streamflow
100 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 24 ft, with major flooding at 32 ft. The highest crest on record was 32.12 ft on Sat, Mar 17, 1990.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 20 ft | 16.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 24 ft | 20.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 28 ft | 24.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 32 ft | 28.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 32.12 ft | 1990-03-17 |
| 21.65 ft | 2015-12-25 |
| 21.06 ft | 1981-04-01 |
| 20.7 ft | 1998-03-08 |
| 15.95 ft | 1996-03-07 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Ochillee Creek at Ochillee, GA | 1.9 mi | Chattahoochee County |
| Pine Knot Creek near Eelbeeck, GA | 5.4 mi | Chattahoochee County |
| Upatoi Creek at Ga 357, at Fort Benning, GA | 8.5 mi | Chattahoochee County |
| Randall Creek near Upatoi, GA | 9.7 mi | Muscogee County |
| Upatoi Creek below Baker Creek, near Upatoi, GA | 10.2 mi | Muscogee 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.