Rivers in Tennessee

Richland Creek at Charlotte Avenue in Nashville

Davidson County, TennesseeNWS NRCT1USGS 03431700Old Hickory office

Below flood stage
0.58ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 28, 2:45 AM CDT

Flood stage
15.00 ft
Record crest
19.99 ft2010

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood19.00 ft
Moderate flood17.00 ft
Minor flood15.00 ft
Action10.00 ft
  1. 20.00 ftWater reaches buildings along Charlotte Pike.
  2. 18.00 ftWater reaches Charlotte Pike.
  3. 15.00 ftFlooding of properties along the creek near Charlotte Pike begins.
  4. 10.00 ftWater inundates low lying areas, including portions of the Richland Creek Greenway and the Mc Cabe Field Golf Course.

Crest history

50 crests on NOAA’s list since 1965.

#DateStage
1May 2, 201019.99 ft
2September 13, 197915.13 ft
3September 1, 201713.48 ft
4March 29, 197513.34 ft
5November 27, 199413.29 ft
6May 6, 198412.77 ft
7May 17, 198012.23 ft
8February 14, 198911.84 ft
9March 17, 200211.45 ft
10June 26, 199411.38 ft
11May 5, 200311.09 ft
12April 8, 196510.63 ft
13March 12, 197710.61 ft
14July 20, 201210.61 ft
15October 5, 199510.53 ft
16June 4, 199810.49 ft
17June 28, 196710.37 ft
18October 19, 20049.90 ft
19May 25, 20009.83 ft
20November 26, 19869.15 ft
21June 14, 19978.99 ft
22September 26, 20098.94 ft
23January 19, 19888.93 ft
24October 17, 19758.87 ft
25November 28, 19688.86 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 1, 2017: 13.48 ft
  • February 3, 2016: 6.54 ft
  • February 21, 2015: 6.31 ft
  • April 29, 2014: 8.66 ft
  • January 13, 2013: 8.84 ft
  • July 20, 2012: 10.61 ft
  • February 28, 2011: 7.88 ft
  • May 2, 2010: 19.99 ft
  • September 26, 2009: 8.94 ft
  • April 11, 2008: 7.85 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

Sources

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.