Is the Bear Creek flooding?
The Bear Creek is tracked by 3 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 Bear Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Alabama river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Bear Creek at Redbay, AL. The highest level ever recorded there was 17.62 ft on 17 March 1973, carrying 34,800 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1914 (36 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.85 ft, 13.8 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek at Bishop, Al. | No current data | — | — | — |
| Bear Creek near Hackleburg AL | No flood stage defined | 1.74 ft | — | |
| Bear Creek at Redbay, AL | No flood stage defined | 3.85 ft | — |