Is the Ohoopee River flooding?

Georgia · 2 gauges · Georgia river levels

The Ohoopee River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Georgia. 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 Ohoopee River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 2 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 Georgia river levels.

data refreshed 5 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Ohoopee River near Reidsville, GA. The highest level ever recorded there was 28.40 ft in January 1925, carrying 47,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1904 (95 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.63 ft, 26.8 ft below that record.

Drains 1,110 sq mi · gauge elevation 73 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Ohoopee River at Ga 297, near Swainsboro, GANo flooding7.23 ft18 ft
Ohoopee River near Reidsville, GANo flooding1.63 ft11 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.