Sweetwater Creek below Austell
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 18.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 21.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 24.0 ft; major flooding begins at 27.0 ft.
| Action stage | 18.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 21.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 24.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 27.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 25.4 ft on Sep 28, 2024 (historic crest)
- 22.9 ft on Nov 11, 2009 (historic crest)
- 22.4 ft on Dec 29, 2018 (historic crest)
- 20.0 ft on Dec 24, 2015 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Peachtree City · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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Nearby stations and gauges
- Utoy Creek at Great Southwest Parkway near Atlanta NWS gauge · 3.1 mi
- Sweetwater Creek near Austell NWS gauge · 3.8 mi
- Chattahoochee River near Fairburn NWS gauge · 5.6 mi
- Sweetwater Creek near Northwest Austell NWS gauge · 7.0 mi
- Nickajack Creek at US Highway 78 and 278 near Mableton NWS gauge · 7.8 mi
- Olley Creek at Clay Road near Austell NWS gauge · 8.0 mi