Is the Pinhook Creek flooding?

Alabama · 2 gauges · Alabama river levels

The Pinhook Creek is tracked by 2 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 Pinhook Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 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 Alabama river levels.

data refreshed 9 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 Pinhook C at Mastin Lake Rd at Huntsville, Ala. The highest level ever recorded there was 16.08 ft on 16 March 1973, carrying 6,930 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1973 (30 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.46 ft, 13.6 ft below that record.

Drains 9 sq mi · gauge elevation 646 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Pinhook Creek at Clinton Ave. at Huntsville, Al.No current data16 ft
Pinhook C at Mastin Lake Rd at Huntsville, AlaNo flood stage defined2.46 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.