Major Flood
18 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
12 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
22 ft
The GA-91 (US-27) bridge is subject to closure as water reaches the base of the bridge deck.
18 ft
Flood waters affects homes on both the west and east banks of the creek south of Colquitt.
12 ft
A couple of homes in Old Mill Acres are flooded.
10 ft
Spring Creek overflows the east bank of the creek into the back yards of a few homes in Old Mill Acres south of Colquitt.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2013 | 12.28 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 12.21 ft | — |
| Feb 8, 2020 | 12.09 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Spring Creek above Colquitt?
The Spring Creek above Colquitt gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02356638) 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 Spring Creek above Colquitt?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Spring Creek above Colquitt is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
How do I get alerts when Spring Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Spring Creek above Colquitt 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 Spring Creek above Colquitt gauge located?
The gauge is located in Miller County, Georgia at coordinates 31.1739°N, 84.7450°W. USGS site number: 02356638. 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