Rainbow River near Dunnellon (in NAVD88)
Stage at this gauge is reported in NAVD88.
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 28.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 29.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 30.0 ft; major flooding begins at 31.0 ft.
| Action stage | 28.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 29.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 30.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 31.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 29.6 ft on Nov 2, 2024 (historic crest)
- 29.0 ft on Oct 8, 2017 (historic crest)
- 28.4 ft on Sep 20, 2015 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Jacksonville · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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Nearby stations and gauges
- Withlacoochee River at US 41 Dunnellon (in NAVD88) NWS gauge · 1.0 mi
- Rainbow River above Dunnellon (in NAVD88) NWS gauge · 2.0 mi
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- Cross Florida Barge Canal NWS gauge · 13.2 mi