RIVER GAUGE · HILLSBOROUGH RIVER
Hillsborough River at Fowler Avenue
Hillsborough County, Florida
Water level22.32 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action25 ft
Minor flood29 ft
Moderate flood31 ft
Major flood33 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 37 ft
Water approaches the Fowler Avenue bridge roadbed.
- 32.56 ft
This is the height of the gage house walkway.
- 29 ft
Water approaches the top of the seawall.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 1933 | 34.67 ft | — |
| Jun 19, 1934 | 32.56 ft | — |
| Sep 7, 1935 | 29.63 ft | — |
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