Major Flood
12 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: MCRT1). 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
9.5 ft
Minor Flood
6.5 ft
Action Stage
5.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
12 ft
Bottom level apartments at The Arbors may be taking water.
10.5 ft
Creekside parking lot of The Arbors apartments begins to flood. Flooding of yards along the creek near Valley Bridge Road and Hidden Creek Road.
9 ft
The Valley Bridge Road bridge surface may flood.
8.5 ft
Water reaches the surface of the North Runyan Drive bridge.
6.5 ft
Cross Street is flooded and impassible.
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 22, 2022 | 8.11 ft | 711 cfs |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 8.08 ft | 707 cfs |
| Mar 24, 2020 | 7.99 ft | 694 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
MCRT1
River
Mountain Creek (TN)
County
Hamilton, TN
Coordinates
35.1091°N, 85.3208°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank?
The Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank 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 Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank is 6.5 feet. Action stage begins at 5.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 9.5 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Mountain Creek (TN) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank 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 Mountain Creek (TN) near Red Bank gauge located?
The gauge is located in Hamilton County, Tennessee at coordinates 35.1091°N, 85.3208°W. 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