Minor Flood
14 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Action Stage
10 ft
What Floods at Each Level
28 ft
Areas several hundred yards from the river upstream of CR64 downstream to I-10 are flooded, with water in permanent structures at RV parks along the river. CR64 and CR87 bridges are flooded and impassable.
26 ft
Water reaches roadway of CR64 bridge.
21 ft
Low lying areas along the river from upstream of CR64 to I-10 are flooded. Riverside and the Retreat RV resorts see significant flooding, with water surrounding permanent structures.
18 ft
Water floods low lying areas north of the river to Goat Cooper Road. Waterworld Road floods at Styx River Shooting Range.
14 ft
Riverside RV and Retreat RV resorts will begin to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2020 | 28.21 ft | — |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 25.79 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 25.63 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Styx River near Loxley at Smith's Landing?
The Styx River near Loxley at Smith's Landing gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02377560) 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 Styx River near Loxley at Smith's Landing?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Styx River near Loxley at Smith's Landing is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Styx River rises?
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Where is the Styx River near Loxley at Smith's Landing gauge located?
The gauge is located in Baldwin County, Alabama at coordinates 30.6418°N, 87.6112°W. USGS site number: 02377560. 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