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Sampson River at Sampson City (in NAVD88)
Water Level & Flood Stage.

Located in Bradford County, Florida on the Sampson River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

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Current Water Level

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: SSSF1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

FLOOD STAGES

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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

Major Flood

134 ft

Moderate Flood

133 ft

Minor Flood

132 ft

Action Stage

131 ft

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Sep 15, 2017135.09 ft
Jun 27, 2012134.59 ft-9,999 cfs
Oct 4, 2004134.13 ft-9,999 cfs

About This Gauge

NWS LID

SSSF1

River

Sampson River

County

Bradford, FL

Coordinates

29.9189°N, 82.2103°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Sampson River at Sampson City (in NAVD88)?

The Sampson River at Sampson City (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 Sampson River at Sampson City (in NAVD88)?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Sampson River at Sampson City (in NAVD88) is 132 feet. Action stage begins at 131 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 133 feet, and major flooding at 134 feet.

How do I get alerts when Sampson River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Sampson River at Sampson City (in NAVD88) to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.

Where is the Sampson River at Sampson City (in NAVD88) gauge located?

The gauge is located in Bradford County, Florida at coordinates 29.9189°N, 82.2103°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Data provided by: SRWMD