Yellow River near Snellville, GA
Is Yellow River near Snellville, GA flooding right now?
No — Yellow River near Snellville, GA is at 7.23 ft, 15.8 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 36 min ago.
Gauge height
7.23 ft
Streamflow
436 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 33 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.75 ft on Fri, Sep 27, 2024.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17 ft | 9.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 15.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 30 ft | 22.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 33 ft | 25.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.75 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 20.67 ft | 2018-12-29 |
| 19.67 ft | 1990-03-17 |
| 18.84 ft | 2019-04-20 |
| 16.77 ft | 1956-05-07 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Garner Creek near Snellville, GA | 1.2 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Jacks Creek at Brannan Road, near Snellville, GA | 2.2 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Watson Creek Tributary 2, Tanglewood Dr, Snellville, GA | 2.6 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Yellow River near Luxomni, GA | 2.6 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Little Stone Mtn Creek near Stone Mountain, GA | 3.8 mi | DeKalb County |
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