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Little River near BLUE POND
Alabama — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Cherokee County, Alabama on the Little River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02399200, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Minor Flood

13 ft

27,000 cfs

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

16.1 ft

Water reaches the bathroom building.

15.8 ft

The playground is flooded.

15.1 ft

Water floods the parking lot around the bathrooms.

14 ft

Water begins to cover the parking lot around the playground.

13 ft

Flood stage. Water overflows the banks.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Jul 23, 198516.98 ft53,800 cfs
Jul 23, 198516.98 ft53,800 cfs
Oct 4, 199515.26 ft40,700 cfs
Oct 4, 199515.26 ft40,700 cfs
Feb 15, 199015.22 ft40,700 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

02399200

NWS LID

BLPA1

River

Little River

County

Cherokee, AL

Coordinates

34.2889°N, 85.6806°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Little River near BLUE POND?

The Little River near BLUE POND gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02399200) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Little River near BLUE POND?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Little River near BLUE POND is 13 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Little River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little River near BLUE POND to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Little River near BLUE POND gauge located?

The gauge is located in Cherokee County, Alabama at coordinates 34.2889°N, 85.6806°W. USGS site number: 02399200. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey