RIVER GAUGE · PEA RIVER
Pea River near Samson (CR 52)
Geneva County, Alabama
Water level5.29 ft
Flow546 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action28 ft
Minor flood35 ft
Moderate flood41 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 46 ft
Extensive flooding of low lying areas and farmland continues. Water will begin to approach the west bank approach to the CR 52 bridge.
- 41 ft
Highway 52 near Samson will flood on the east bank of the river and is subject to closure.
- 40 ft
Water approaches a couple structures on the west bank of the river north of CR 52.
- 35 ft
The Pea River floods low lying areas near the CR 52 bridge.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1929 | 45.3 ft | 58,000 cfs |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 42.02 ft | 32,559 cfs |
| Jan 19, 1925 | 42 ft | 30,000 cfs |
More on Pea River
UpstreamPea River at Elba (US 84)
DownstreamChoctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52)
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