Is the Alabama River flooding?
The Alabama River is tracked by 8 USGS streamgauges in Alabama. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Alabama River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, 1 gauge is at or above flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Alabama river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama River at Robert F Henry Lock and Dam | Minor flooding | 124.84 ft | 122 ft | |
| Alabama River at Montgomery AL | No flooding | 22.53 ft | 35 ft | |
| Alabama River at Selma AL | No flooding | 18.38 ft | 45 ft | |
| Alabama River below Millers Ferry L&D near Camden AL | No flooding | 36.59 ft | 66 ft | |
| Alabama River near Montgomery, Al. | No flood stage defined | 27.41 ft | — | |
| Alabama River below Robert F Henry L&D near Benton, AL | No flood stage defined | 80.21 ft | — | |
| Alabama River at Claiborne L&D near Monroeville | No flood stage defined | 35.33 ft | — | |
| Alabama River at Choctaw Bluff, Al. | No flood stage defined | 1.66 ft | — |
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.