Fivemile Creek near Republic, AL
River level and flood forecast · Jefferson County
Normal1.3 ftas of Mon 2 PM
The river is 16.7 ft below flood stage (18 ft).
Flow: 32 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 25 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 22 ft |
| Flood stage | 18 ft |
| Record crest (May 7, 2003) | 25.41 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 25.41 ft — May 7, 2003
- 18.35 ft — March 11, 2000
- 16.23 ft — September 5, 2011
- 15.6 ft — January 26, 1996
- 14.55 ft — January 7, 1998
Recent crests: 16.23 ft (September 5, 2011) · 25.41 ft (May 7, 2003) · 13.43 ft (July 13, 2002) · 18.35 ft (March 11, 2000) · 10.4 ft (June 28, 1999)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (REPA1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.