Is the South Prong Alafia River flooding?

Florida · 3 gauges · Florida river levels

The South Prong Alafia River is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Florida. 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 South Prong Alafia River 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 Florida river levels.

data refreshed 16 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 South Prong Alafia River near Lithia FL. The highest level ever recorded there was 58.77 ft on 13 February 1963, carrying 2,200 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1963 (63 annual peaks). It is currently at 13.95 ft, 44.8 ft below that record.

Drains 107 sq mi · gauge elevation 39 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
S. Prong Alafia River at Lithia near Keysville, FLNo current data
South Prong Alafia River near Ft Lonesome FLNo flood stage defined77.48 ft
South Prong Alafia River near Lithia FLNo flood stage defined13.95 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.