Major Flood
5 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: GSGF1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
4.5 ft
Minor Flood
4 ft
Action Stage
3.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9 ft
Flooding approaching Chiquita Blvd N.
6 ft
Flooding expanding to El Dorado Blvd.
5 ft
Numerous homes flood west of Burnt Store Rd.
4.5 ft
Homes begin to flood west of Old Burnt Store Rd N. Water starting to flood streets east of Old Burnt Store Rd N to Burnt Store Rd N. East of Burnt Store Rd N, docks and some backyards begin to flood.
4 ft
Some streets begin to flood west of Old Burnt Store Rd N. Backyards begin to flood east of Old Burnt Store Rd N to Burnt Store Rd N.
3.5 ft
Gator Slough and adjacent canals begin to go out of bank east of Burnt Store Rd. Some docks become flooded.
2.5 ft
Mangrove forests flooded.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
GSGF1
River
Gator Slough Canal
County
Lee, FL
Coordinates
26.6944°N, 82.0404°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW)?
The Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW) gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW) is 4 feet. Action stage begins at 3.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 4.5 feet, and major flooding at 5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Gator Slough Canal rises?
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Where is the Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lee County, Florida at coordinates 26.6944°N, 82.0404°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: This link will lead you to the FLDEP gage page
- 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.