Ichawaynochaway Creek near ElModel, GA

River level and flood forecast · Baker County

Normal6.3 ftas of Mon 4 PM

The river is 11.7 ft below flood stage (18 ft).

Flow: 1,180 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

0510152025TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 14 ftFlood 18 ftModerate 22 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Flood stages

Major flood stage28 ft
Moderate flood stage22 ft
Flood stage18 ft
Action stage14 ft
Record crest (March 10, 1998)31.19 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 31.19 ft — March 10, 1998
  2. 23.58 ft — March 30, 2005
  3. 23.33 ft — April 4, 2009
  4. 22.32 ft — March 8, 2020
  5. 21.89 ft — January 24, 2010

Recent crests: 19.81 ft (March 12, 2024) · 18 ft (February 15, 2024) · 22.32 ft (March 8, 2020) · 19.75 ft (February 9, 2020) · 20.79 ft (December 5, 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 (EMOG1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.