RIVER GAUGE · HARPETH RIVER
Harpeth River below Franklin
Williamson County, Tennessee
Water level1.66 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action22 ft
Minor flood27 ft
Moderate flood30 ft
Major flood33 ft
The past week
Loading chart…
What floods at each level
- 33 ft
Water approaches Hillsboro Road and Mack Hatcher Memorial Parkway, and may subject these major roads to closure at higher stages.
- 30 ft
Significant flooding of properties and structures adjacent to the river can be expected, especially near Hillsboro Road and Mack Hatcher Memorial Parkway.
- 27 ft
Flooding of properties adjacent to the river begins near Hillsboro Road and Mack Hatcher Memorial Parkway.
- 22 ft
Water begins to inundate low lying areas along the banks, including the nursery at Hillsboro Road and Fulton Green Lane.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2010 | 32.31 ft | — |
| Feb 3, 1990 | 28.97 ft | — |
| Mar 27, 1994 | 28.18 ft | — |
More on Harpeth River
UpstreamHarpeth River at Franklin
DownstreamHarpeth River at Bellevue
Get an alert when Harpeth River rises
Save this gauge in the free StormCast app and pick the level that matters to you. Your phone goes off when the water gets there.
