Is the Cumberland River flooding?
The Cumberland River is tracked by 13 USGS streamgauges in Tennessee. 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 Cumberland River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, every gauge on the Cumberland River is below flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Tennessee river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland River at Celina, TN | No flooding | 16.05 ft | 40 ft | |
| Cumberland River at Edenwold, TN | No flooding | 18.53 ft | 49 ft | |
| Cumberland River at Stones River near Hermitage, TN | No flooding | 19.90 ft | 48 ft | |
| Cumberland River at Omohundro Wtr Plt at Nashville, TN | No flooding | 19.95 ft | 41 ft | |
| Cumberland River at Nashville, TN | No flooding | 17.62 ft | 40 ft | |
| Cumberland River near Bordeaux, TN | No flooding | 16.07 ft | 34 ft | |
| Cumberland River at Ashland City, TN | No flooding | 17.77 ft | 28 ft | |
| Cumberland River at Carthage, TN | No current data | — | 40 ft | — |
| Cumberland River at Old Hickory Dam (Tw), TN | No current data | — | — | — |
| Cumberland River at Briley Pkwy near Inglewood, TN | No current data | — | 47 ft | — |
| Cumberland River at Briley Pkwy at Cockrill Bend | No current data | — | 35 ft | — |
| Cumberland River below Cheatham Dam, TN | No current data | — | — | — |
| Cumberland River below Cordell Hull Dam, TN | No flood stage defined | 448.96 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.