Burnt Corn Creek at Hwy 41 near Brewton 1NW

1. 33.00 ftMurder Creek and Burnt Corn Creek bridges are impassable.
2. 29.00 ftSevere flooding to Court Street and East Street.
3. 27.00 ftHighway 31 covered with flood waters. All downtown businesses impacted by flood waters.
4. 24.00 ftWater begins to enter the Grede Foundry facility.
5. 22.00 ftFlooding of Persimmon Street and Ann Avenue. Burnt Corn Creek Park is flooded. Downtown boardwalk businesses are in jeopardy of flood waters. Grede Foundary is threatened if water continues to rise.
6. 16.00 ftPersimmon Street and Ann Avenue begin to flood. Jennings Park on left bank of the creek is flooded along with Highway 41 near the park. This is the critical stage for the Grede Foundry in Brewton.

Chance of flooding, September to November

The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 15, 2026.

Most recent crests

• February 5, 2022: 16.47 ft
• October 6, 2021: 16.15 ft
• September 17, 2020: 18.85 ft
• April 15, 2019: 10.92 ft
• December 30, 2018: 10.76 ft
• June 23, 2017: 15.30 ft
• January 4, 2017: 17.03 ft
• January 3, 2017: 16.10 ft
• December 25, 2015: 17.28 ft
• May 15, 2014: 13.94 ft

• DownstreamMurder Creek (AL) at Brewton
• Conecuh River at Brewton
• Big Escambia Creek at Flomaton
• Escambia River at Century
• Sardine Branch at Little Rock
• Murder Creek at Evergreen
• Blackwater River at Bradley
• Brushy Creek (AL) at Bratt

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.