Ichawaynochaway Creek at GA-91 11 miles SW of Newton, GA
River level and flood forecast · Baker County
Normal4.6 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
The river is 12.4 ft below flood stage (17 ft).
Flow: 1,040 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 30 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 22 ft |
| Flood stage | 17 ft |
| Action stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (March 11, 1998) | 33.3 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 33.3 ft — March 11, 1998
- 26.87 ft — April 5, 2009
- 25.48 ft — March 9, 2020
- 25.33 ft — April 14, 2005
- 22.88 ft — January 4, 2016
Recent crests: 19.62 ft (March 13, 2024) · 15.57 ft (February 15, 2024) · 25.48 ft (March 9, 2020) · 18.2 ft (February 10, 2020) · 19.95 ft (December 6, 2018)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamIchawaynochaway Creek near ElModel, GA
- DownstreamFlint River (GA) at Riverview Plantation, GA
- Chickasawhatchee Creek near ElModel, GA
- Flint River (GA) at Newton (SR 37), GA
- Ichawaynochaway Creek at Milford, GA
- Spring Creek above Colquitt, GA
- Spring Creek near Leary at Chickasawhatchee Rd., GA
- Spring Creek near Iron City (CR 16), GA
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ICHG1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.