Lake Kinsale at Shannon Lakes West (in NAVD88)
Florida — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Leon County, Florida on the Lake Kinsale. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: KNSF1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
82 ft
Moderate Flood
79.2 ft
Minor Flood
76.7 ft
Action Stage
76 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Low-Water Impacts
5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
KNSF1
River
Lake Kinsale
County
Leon, FL
Coordinates
30.5324°N, 84.2165°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Lake Kinsale at Shannon Lakes West (in NAVD88)?
The Lake Kinsale at Shannon Lakes West (in NAVD88) 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 Lake Kinsale at Shannon Lakes West (in NAVD88)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Lake Kinsale at Shannon Lakes West (in NAVD88) is 76.7 feet. Action stage begins at 76 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 79.2 feet, and major flooding at 82 feet.
How do I get alerts when Lake Kinsale rises?
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Where is the Lake Kinsale at Shannon Lakes West (in NAVD88) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Leon County, Florida at coordinates 30.5324°N, 84.2165°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Courtesy of NWFWMD