Willeo Creek at GA 120 near Roswell
Fulton County, Georgia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 26 ft
Major flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs in the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120. The water level hits the bridge and causes erosion to the banks. Roswell Road will begin to flood and county officials will have it closed. The flood waters will surround or be a few feet deep in some homes on Watercrest Commons Circle...Overlook Drive and Ridgefield Drive.
- 23 ft
Significant flooding expands further into the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120. The water level hits the bridge and may cause erosion to the banks. County officials will likely have it closed. The flood waters will be approaching of the foundations of some homes on Watercrest Commons Circle...Overlook Drive and Ridgefield Drive.
- 20 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120. The water level reaches the bottom of the bridge and county officials may close it. The flood waters will be up to 8 feet deep in some of the backyards.
- 18 ft
Minor flooding expands further into the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120. The flood waters will be up to 6 feet deep in some of the backyards.
- 16 ft
Minor flooding continues to expand into the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120. The flood waters will be up to 4 feet deep in some of the backyards.
- 14 ft
Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120. The flood waters will be up to two feet deep in some of the backyards.
- 12 ft
Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120.
- 11 ft
Bankfull conditions continue to expand into low lying areas of the woodlands and backyards of homes along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120.
- 9 ft
Bankfull conditions are reached along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Roswell Road or Georgia Highway 120.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2009 | 14.7 ft | 6,200 cfs |
| Oct 11, 2009 | 10.35 ft | 1,900 cfs |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 9.42 ft | 1,450 cfs |
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