Cumberland River near Hermitage
Tennessee — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Davidson County, Tennessee on the Cumberland River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 03430250, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
56 ft
Moderate Flood
52 ft
Minor Flood
48 ft
Action Stage
42 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
62 ft
Widespread significant flooding continues to impact areas adjacent to the river, homes in Neelys Bend and E.N. Peeler Park, the Hampton Park subdivision, the Hermitage Ridge subdivision, the Hopewell neighborhood, and other homes and properties.
60 ft
Widespread significant flooding along the Cumberland River from the Hermitage Golf Course to the River Trace subdivision is impacting Golf Courses adjacent to the river, homes in Neelys Bend and E.N. Peeler Park, the Hampton Park subdivision, the Hermitage Ridge subdivision, homes in the Hopewell neighborhood, and homes on Kingsway Dr, Gaile Dr, Charlie Gann Dr, and Heartland Dr.
58 ft
Significant flooding is impacting golf courses adjacent to the river, homes in Neelys Bend and E.N. Peeler Park, the Hampton Park subdivision, the Hermitage Ridge subdivision, homes on Kingsway Dr, Gaile Dr, Charlie Gann Dr, and Heartland Dr. Water begins to approach homes on Riner Dr, and on Hermitage St and Commerce St in the Hopewell neighborhood.
56 ft
Flooding continues to impact locations adjacent to the river, including golf courses, homes in Neelys Bend on Hidden Acres Dr, Menees Ln, Neelys Bend Rd, E.N. Peeler Park, homes in the Hampton Park subdivision and the Hermitage Ridge subdivision near the river, and homes on Kingsway Dr, Gaile Dr, Charlie Gann Dr, and Heartland Dr. Center St and Capital St begin to flood and may be impassable at higher levels.
54 ft
Widespread flooding continues along the river, including golf courses adjacent to the river, properties in Neelys Bend on Hidden Acres Dr, Menees Ln, Neeleys Bend Rd, and E.N. Peeler Park. Also impacted are properties near the river in the Hampton Park subdivision, the Hermitage Ridge subdivision, on Kingsway Dr, and on Heartland Dr. Water continues to encroach on the K.R. Harrington water facility, and access may be limited at higher levels as portions of Stones River Rd are inundated.
52 ft
Many areas along the Cumberland River are flooding, including golf courses adjacent to the river, properties in Neelys Bend on Hidden Acres Dr, Menees Ln, Neelys Bend Rd, and E.N. Peeler Park. Water impacts properties in Hampton Park on Aaronwood Ct and Granwood Blvd, in Hermitage Ridge on Hermitage Ridge Dr and Linden Green Dr, and on Kingsway Dr. Heartland Dr begins to flood and may be impassable at higher stages, and water begins to impact structures at the K.R. Harrington water facility.
50 ft
Flooding continues along the Cumberland River, covering most of the Hermitage Golf Course and Gaylord Springs Golf Course. Properties along the river in Neelys Bend, including E.N. Peeler Park, are flooding and access may be limited at higher river levels. Water approaches properties in the Hampton Park subdivision on Aaronwood Ct and Granwood Blvd. Water approaches properties on Linden Green Dr and at the end of Hidden Acres Dr.
48 ft
Flooding is occurring along the Cumberland River from the Hermitage Golf Course to near the River Trace subdivision. Water covers most of the Hermitage Golf Course and the Gaylord Springs Golf Course, and begins to impact properties along the river in Neelys Bend. Water begins to inundate property around the K.R. Harrington water facility.
47 ft
Water is inundating portions of the Hermitage Golf Course and the Gaylord Springs Golf Course, and will significantly cover the remainder at higher levels. Areas along the Stones River, including the Stones River Greenway and the Heartland Park athletic fields, are also inundated.
44 ft
Areas along the river continue to be inundated, including portions of the Hermitage Golf Course and the Gaylord Springs Golf Course. Water is also inundating areas along the Stones River, including portions of the Stones River Greenway and the Heartland Park athletic fields.
42 ft
Low lying areas along the Cumberland River from the Hermitage Golf Course to near River Trace begin to be inundated. Water is also backing up on the Stones River and inundating adjacent low lying areas including portions of the Stones River Greenway.
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 24, 2019 | 49.11 ft | — |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 49.11 ft | — |
| Apr 29, 2013 | 39.67 ft | — |
| Apr 29, 2013 | 39.67 ft | — |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 37.4 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
HTGT1
River
Cumberland River
County
Davidson, TN
Coordinates
36.1917°N, 86.6653°W
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What is the current water level of Cumberland River near Hermitage?
The Cumberland River near Hermitage gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03430250) 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 Cumberland River near Hermitage?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cumberland River near Hermitage is 48 feet. Action stage begins at 42 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 52 feet, and major flooding at 56 feet.
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Where is the Cumberland River near Hermitage gauge located?
The gauge is located in Davidson County, Tennessee at coordinates 36.1917°N, 86.6653°W. USGS site number: 03430250. 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