Big Creek near Rogersville, TN
River level and flood forecast · Hawkins County
Normal1.8 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
The river is 5.2 ft below flood stage (7 ft).
Flow: 21 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 | 9 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 8 ft |
| Flood stage | 7 ft |
| Action stage | 5 ft |
| Record crest (April 17, 1998) | 12.21 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 8 ftWATER CROSSES HIGHWAY 347.
- 7 ftWATER BEGINS TO POND AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 347 AND EBBING AND FLOWING SPRINGS ROAD.
Highest crests on record
- 12.21 ft — April 17, 1998
- 12.14 ft — March 27, 1994
- 11.89 ft — February 7, 2019
- 11.2 ft — March 18, 2002
- 10.68 ft — December 30, 1969
Recent crests: 9.88 ft (March 28, 2021) · 7.79 ft (April 13, 2020) · 9.97 ft (February 6, 2020) · 11.89 ft (February 7, 2019) · 9.04 ft (January 16, 2013)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (RVLT1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.