Major Flood
108 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: EMRN7). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
106 ft
Minor Flood
104 ft
Action Stage
101 ft
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
EMRN7
River
Little Tennessee River
County
Macon, NC
Coordinates
35.2194°N, 83.3706°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Tennessee River at Lake Emory Dam?
The Little Tennessee River at Lake Emory Dam gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Little Tennessee River at Lake Emory Dam?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Tennessee River at Lake Emory Dam is 104 feet. Action stage begins at 101 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 106 feet, and major flooding at 108 feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Tennessee River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little Tennessee River at Lake Emory Dam 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 Little Tennessee River at Lake Emory Dam gauge located?
The gauge is located in Macon County, North Carolina at coordinates 35.2194°N, 83.3706°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.