RIVER GAUGE · ALDRIDGE CREEK (AL)
Aldridge Creek (AL) at Sherwood Drive in Huntsville
Madison County, Alabama
Water level3.20 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:55 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action11 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16 ft
The creek overtops the bridge at Sherwood Drive. Floodwaters may be affecting nearby homes.
- 15 ft
Water is covering numerous roads on the left bank of Aldridge Creek...including Atwood Street...and is approaching homes near the right bank.
- 14 ft
Water is covering several roads near the creek...including Atwood Street...Sherwood Drive...and Harrisburg Drive.
- 12 ft
Water is covering large portions of the Greenway between Atwood Street and Aldridge Creek...and is approaching Atwood Street on the left bank.
- 11 ft
Water begins to cover the Greenway between Aldridge Creek and Atwood Street.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1999 | 14.55 ft | 6,150 cfs |
| May 6, 2003 | 10.4 ft | 3,440 cfs |
| Apr 13, 2020 | 9.31 ft | 2,024 cfs |
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