Major Flood
25 ft
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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
23 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 1929 | 23 ft | 48,000 cfs |
| Apr 8, 1936 | 21.6 ft | 41,000 cfs |
| Oct 12, 1990 | 14.24 ft | 14,500 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Brier Creek near Waynesboro?
The Brier Creek near Waynesboro gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02197830) 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 Brier Creek near Waynesboro?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Brier Creek near Waynesboro is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 23 feet, and major flooding at 25 feet.
How do I get alerts when Brier Creek rises?
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Where is the Brier Creek near Waynesboro gauge located?
The gauge is located in Burke County, Georgia at coordinates 33.1181°N, 81.9639°W. USGS site number: 02197830. 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