Pea River near Samson (CR 52)
Alabama — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Geneva County, Alabama on the Pea River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02364500, 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
Moderate Flood
41 ft
Minor Flood
35 ft
Action Stage
28 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1929 | 45.3 ft | 58,000 cfs |
| Mar 14, 1929 | 45.3 ft | 58,000 cfs |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 42.02 ft | 32,559 cfs |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 42.02 ft | 32,559 cfs |
| Jan 19, 1925 | 42 ft | 30,000 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Pea River near Samson (CR 52)?
The Pea River near Samson (CR 52) gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02364500) 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 Pea River near Samson (CR 52)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Pea River near Samson (CR 52) is 35 feet. Action stage begins at 28 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 41 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
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Where is the Pea River near Samson (CR 52) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Geneva County, Alabama at coordinates 31.1125°N, 86.0994°W. USGS site number: 02364500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey