Rivers in Florida

Choctawhatchee Bay at Pilcher Park (in MHHW)

Walton County, FloridaNWS PIPF1Tallahassee office

Below flood stage
0.52ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 12:54 PM CDT

Flood stage
3.00 ft
Record crest
2.38 ft2024

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood5.00 ft
Moderate flood4.00 ft
Minor flood3.00 ft
Action1.50 ft
  1. 8.00 ftWidespread flooding north of Chat Holley Road.
  2. 7.00 ftSome flooding of homes begins on Bay Magnolia Lane.
  3. 6.00 ftFlooding of homes north of Chat Holley Drive begins.
  4. 5.50 ftUS 331 floods between Chat Holley Road and Pilcher Park.
  5. 5.00 ftFlooding begins along Carolyn Lane and Eden Park Drive. Water approaches homes on Bay Magnolia Lane.
  6. 4.50 ftWater encroaches on the shoulders of US 331 near Pilcher Park
  7. 4.00 ftFlooding begins along Pisces Drive and Taurus Drive.
  8. 3.50 ftWater approaches some homes along Pisces Drive and the east end of Carolyn Lane.
  9. 3.00 ftFlooding of businesses near the foot of the US 331 bridge begins.
  10. 2.50 ftWetland flooding near homes on Bay Magnolia Lane.
  11. 1.50 ftFlooding of boat ramps and docks begins along Taurus Drive and Bay Magnolia Lane.

Crest history

1 crests on NOAA’s list since 2024.

#DateStage
1September 27, 20242.38 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 27, 2024: 2.38 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Water levels are referenced to the Mean Higher High Water (MHHW) Datum. This datum can be used to approximate sea water inundation of normally dry ground near the coast. For specific impacts, please refer to the statements on this page.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.