Major Flood
26 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
19 ft
Minor Flood
13 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
26.3 ft
RECORD FLOOD - Hurricane Georges. Highway 112 Bridge is closed. River Annex Road, Ruby's Fish Camp, Hurst Hammock Road, River Annex Road, Seminole Landing, Adventures Perdido River, and River Bend Estates are flooded.
24.06 ft
Water enters the first floor of houses on stilts just north of Adventures Perdido River.
17.55 ft
Water reaches the first floor of Adventures Perdido River Office Building.
14 ft
Water begins to flood bridge roadway and Florida side of bridge.
13 ft
River begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of Adventures Perdido River. Begins to threaten several permanently parked travel trailers. Water approaches roadway of Barrineau Park Bridge.
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 28, 1998 | 26.3 ft | 44,000 cfs |
| Mar 14, 1929 | 25.7 ft | 41,000 cfs |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 23.94 ft | 39,000 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Perdido River near Barrineau Park?
The Perdido River near Barrineau Park gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02376500) 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 Perdido River near Barrineau Park?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Perdido River near Barrineau Park is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 19 feet, and major flooding at 26 feet.
How do I get alerts when Perdido River rises?
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Where is the Perdido River near Barrineau Park gauge located?
The gauge is located in Baldwin County, Florida at coordinates 30.6903°N, 87.4403°W. USGS site number: 02376500. 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
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.