Moderate Flood
226 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Minor Flood
223 ft
Action Stage
220 ft
What Floods at Each Level
226 ft
Structures may be impacted by rising water on the west bank of the creek in the vicinity of Alapaha River Drive upstream of the gage.
223 ft
Minor flooding begins primarily affecting swamplands along the creek near US-82.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1928 | 226.6 ft | — |
| Apr 3, 2009 | 226.23 ft | — |
| Apr 3, 1948 | 225.4 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Alapaha River at Alapaha?
The Alapaha River at Alapaha gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02316000) 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 Alapaha River at Alapaha?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Alapaha River at Alapaha is 223 feet. Action stage begins at 220 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 226 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Alapaha River rises?
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Where is the Alapaha River at Alapaha gauge located?
The gauge is located in Berrien County, Georgia at coordinates 31.3842°N, 83.1925°W. USGS site number: 02316000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey