Major Flood
25 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
22 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
What Floods at Each Level
30 ft
Flooding of Buena Vista Pike occurs.
28 ft
Flooding of homes and properties along Rowan Drive occurs.
22 ft
Extensive flooding of homes and properties along Hamilton Ave is occurring, also flooding of Hartman Park, the Whites Creek Greenway, and portions of Tucker Road occurs.
20 ft
Water floods low spots along Hamilton Ave, further inundation of homes in the area is also occurring.
18 ft
Flooding of homes along Hamilton Ave in Bordeaux occurs.
17 ft
Water approaches the foundations of homes along Hamilton Ave in Bordeaux.
13 ft
Water inundates the backyards of homes along Hamilton Ave in the Bordeaux area.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2010 | 25.82 ft | 14,700 cfs |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 22.51 ft | 12,000 cfs |
| Aug 7, 2013 | 21.06 ft | 9,830 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Whites Creek near Bordeaux?
The Whites Creek near Bordeaux gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03431599) 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 Whites Creek near Bordeaux?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Whites Creek near Bordeaux is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 22 feet, and major flooding at 25 feet.
How do I get alerts when Whites Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Whites Creek near Bordeaux 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 Whites Creek near Bordeaux gauge located?
The gauge is located in Davidson County, Tennessee at coordinates 36.2175°N, 86.8203°W. USGS site number: 03431599. 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