Major Flood
21 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
16 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
21 ft
Major flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs in the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highways 257 and 27. The water level will reach the bottom of the bridge. Erosion will be possible to the sides of the bridge and county officials may close it.
18 ft
Significant flooding expands much further into the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highways 257 and 27.
16 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding expands further into the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highways 257 and 27.
15 ft
Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 257 and 27.
13 ft
Minor flooding continues in the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highways 257 and 27.
11 ft
Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of woodlands...fields and pastures begin upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highways 257 and 27.
9 ft
Bankfull conditions are reached upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highways 257 and 27. The marsh land surrounding the creek begins to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 1998 | 17.56 ft | 9,240 cfs |
| Jul 6, 1994 | 15.17 ft | 5,960 cfs |
| Oct 8, 2021 | 15.12 ft | 5,901 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
TSCG1
River
Tucsawhatchee Creek
County
Pulaski, GA
Coordinates
32.2394°N, 83.5017°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville?
The Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02215100) 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 Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 16 feet, and major flooding at 21 feet.
How do I get alerts when Tucsawhatchee Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville 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 Tucsawhatchee Creek near Hawkinsville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Pulaski County, Georgia at coordinates 32.2394°N, 83.5017°W. USGS site number: 02215100. 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.
- River forecasts for this location take into account past and future precipitation. Forecast stages may be different if forecast future rainfall does not occur.