Utoy Creek at Great Southwest Pkwy near Atlanta, GA
Is Utoy Creek at Great Southwest Pkwy near Atlanta, GA flooding right now?
Utoy Creek at Great Southwest Pkwy near Atlanta, GA measured 2.59 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. That observation was 15.4 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.59 ft
Streamflow
7 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.89 ft on Tue, Sep 22, 2009.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 13.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 15.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 19.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 22.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.89 ft | 2009-09-22 |
| 22.53 ft | 2005-07-12 |
| 18.32 ft | 2009-11-11 |
| 18.31 ft | 2018-12-28 |
| 16.86 ft | 2003-05-06 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater Creek below Austell, GA | 3.1 mi | Douglas County |
| Sweetwater Creek near Austell, GA | 3.6 mi | Douglas County |
| Sandy Creek at Bolton Road, near Atlanta, GA | 4.7 mi | Fulton County |
| Nickajack Creek at US 78/278, near Mableton, GA | 4.9 mi | Cobb County |
| North Utoy Creek at Peyton Road, near Atlanta, GA | 5.1 mi | Fulton 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.