RIVER GAUGE · HOLMES CREEK
Holmes Creek at Vernon (SR 79)
Washington County, Florida
Water level11.38 ft
Flow337 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action20 ft
Minor flood24 ft
Moderate flood30 ft
Major flood32 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 32 ft
Water will reach homes along Jackson Avenue in Vernon and flood other structures downstream on the west side of town.
- 30 ft
Water will begin to flood into the backyards of homes on Jackson Avenue in Vernon.
- 24 ft
Water will flood the wooded area on the north bank of the creek near Vernon.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | 27.02 ft | — |
| Apr 3, 1960 | 23.35 ft | — |
| Aug 19, 2013 | 23.09 ft | 15,900 cfs |
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