Limestone Creek (AL) near Athens (Capshaw)
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 10.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 12.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 16.0 ft; major flooding begins at 20.0 ft.
| Action stage | 10.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 12.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 16.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 20.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 17.5 ft on Mar 16, 1973 (historic crest)
- 15.5 ft on Mar 12, 1963 (historic crest)
- 15.2 ft on Dec 23, 1991 (historic crest)
- 15.1 ft on Apr 28, 2011 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Huntsville · River Forecast Center: Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.
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