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
21 ft
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
What Floods at Each Level
17 ft
Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Woods Bridge Road.
15 ft
Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Woods Bridge Road.
13 ft
Bankfull conditions are reached along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Woods Bridge Road.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2019 | 16.6 ft | — |
| Oct 12, 2020 | 15.66 ft | — |
| Jan 25, 2010 | 13.41 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CMRG1
River
North Oconee River
County
Jackson, GA
Coordinates
34.2003°N, 83.5158°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Oconee River at Woodbridge Road near Commerce?
The North Oconee River at Woodbridge Road near Commerce gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02217615) 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 North Oconee River at Woodbridge Road near Commerce?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Oconee River at Woodbridge Road near Commerce is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 26 feet.
How do I get alerts when North Oconee River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add North Oconee River at Woodbridge Road near Commerce 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 North Oconee River at Woodbridge Road near Commerce gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jackson County, Georgia at coordinates 34.2003°N, 83.5158°W. USGS site number: 02217615. 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
- Automated gauge readings are now available, courtesy of the USGS.