Is the Wolf River flooding?

Tennessee · 7 gauges · Tennessee river levels

The Wolf River is tracked by 7 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 Wolf River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 3 of 7 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 Tennessee river levels.

data refreshed 2 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 Wolf River near Byrdstown, TN. The highest level ever recorded there was 17.14 ft on 2 September 1982, carrying 23,500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1929 (79 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.46 ft, 15.7 ft below that record.

Drains 106 sq mi · gauge elevation 704 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Wolf River at Rossville, TNNo flooding1.50 ft13 ft
Wolf River near ColliervilleNo flooding2.98 ft13 ft
Wolf River at Germantown, TNNo flooding2.69 ft20.5 ft
Wolf River at Walnut Grove Road at Memphis, TNNo current data
Wolf River near Byrdstown, TNNo flood stage defined1.46 ft
Wolf River at Lagrange, TNNo flood stage defined5.39 ft
Wolf River at Hollywood St at Memphis, TNNo flood stage defined12.96 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.