Tombigbee River at Gainesville Lock and Dam
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 101.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 101.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 110.0 ft; major flooding begins at 118.0 ft.
| Action stage | 101.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 101.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 110.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 118.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 120.7 ft on Apr 15, 1979 (historic crest)
- 118.3 ft on Feb 25, 1991 (historic crest)
- 116.6 ft on Feb 16, 2020 (historic crest)
- 116.5 ft on Jun 1, 1991 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Calera · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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