RIVER GAUGE · SARDINE BRANCH
Sardine Branch near Little Rock
Escambia County, Alabama
Water level0.96 ft
Flow104 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood16 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
Water begins to flood the middle bath house. Most of the park is under several feet of water.
- 18 ft
Most of the park is several feet under water. The north and south bath houses are flooded. Water approaches the middle bath house.
- 16 ft
Most of the park is flooded. Some rescues may be necessary.
- 15 ft
Water is overflowing at various locations on Big Creek Road. Water from the ponds is also overflowing, impacting trailer parking spots.
- 12 ft
Water is out of its banks and could affect some of the recreational areas near the creek.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | 18.74 ft | 12,300 cfs |
| Dec 14, 2009 | 18.02 ft | 11,524 cfs |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 16.77 ft | 10,239 cfs |
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