Dunns Creek near Satsuma (in MHHW)
Florida — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Putnam County, Florida on the Dunns Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02244440, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
3 ft
Moderate Flood
2 ft
Minor Flood
1.5 ft
Action Stage
1 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
3 ft
Major Flooding - 3.0 feet above MHHW - Extensive inundation of structures and roads in the area is expected. Evacuations of people or transfer of property to higher ground is likely and the advice of Emergency Management should be heeded.
2 ft
Moderate Flooding - 2.0 feet above MHHW - Some flooding of structures and roads along the St. Johns River and other inland waterways is expected. Evacuation of people or property to higher ground is possible and the advice of Emergency Management or local officials should be heeded.
1.5 ft
Minor Flooding - 1.50 feet above MHHW - Flooding of low lying areas, parks, campgrounds and normally flood prone roadways is likely. Some boat ramps and docks along the St. Johns River and other inland waterways will begin to flood.
1 ft
Action Stage - 1.0 feet above MHHW - Minor Flooding possible. Should water levels continue rising...preparations to protect property should begin.
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 29, 2022 | 3.73 ft | — |
| Sep 29, 2022 | 3.73 ft | — |
| Oct 7, 2016 | 3.67 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Oct 7, 2016 | 3.67 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Sep 11, 2017 | 3.5999999999999996 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Dunns Creek near Satsuma (in MHHW)?
The Dunns Creek near Satsuma (in MHHW) gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02244440) 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 Dunns Creek near Satsuma (in MHHW)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Dunns Creek near Satsuma (in MHHW) is 1.5 feet. Action stage begins at 1 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 2 feet, and major flooding at 3 feet.
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Where is the Dunns Creek near Satsuma (in MHHW) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Putnam County, Florida at coordinates 29.5775°N, 81.6264°W. USGS site number: 02244440. 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
- Water levels are referenced to the Mean Higher High Water (MHHW) Datum. This datum can be used to approximate sea water inundation of normally dry ground near the coast. For specific impacts, please refer to the statements on this page.