Little River near Quincy, FL

River level and flood forecast · Gadsden County

Normal10.0 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM

The river is 4.0 ft below flood stage (14 ft).

Flow: 1,230 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-505101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 11.5 ftFlood 14 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Flood stage14 ft
Action stage11.5 ft
Record crest (September 22, 1969)24.65 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 14 ftThe river begins to flood into wooded bottomlands along the river.

Highest crests on record

  1. 24.65 ft — September 22, 1969
  2. 20.81 ft — December 4, 1964
  3. 20.45 ft — September 27, 1960
  4. 18.8 ft — March 3, 1991
  5. 17.92 ft — December 2, 2018

Recent crests: 12.3 ft (March 28, 2024) · 12.78 ft (January 4, 2021) · 16.77 ft (September 17, 2020) · 12.5 ft (December 16, 2018) · 17.92 ft (December 2, 2018)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (QCYF1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.