Shoal Creek at GA 54 near Sharpsburg

1. 24.00 ftWidespread inundation flooding expands further into the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54. The water level will hit the bridge and begin to flood the road. County officials will have it closed. The flood waters will be a few feet deep in some homes on Lower Fayetteville Road...Fischer Road...Meadow Way and further upstream on Hazelwood Lane...Birchwood Lane...Beech Valley Drive...Ashford Lane and East Plantation Drive.
2. 22.00 ftMajor flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54. The water level will reach the bottom of the bridge. County officials may need to close it. The flood waters will affect some homes on Lower Fayetteville Road...Fischer Road...Meadow Way and further upstream on Hazelwood Lane...Birchwood Lane...Beech Valley Drive...Ashford Lane and East Plantation Drive.
3. 20.00 ftSignificant flooding expands further into the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54. Some outbuildings or sheds near the creek will be flooded 3 to 4 feet deep. The flood waters will begin to flood some homes on Lower Fayetteville Road...Fischer Road and Meadow Way.
4. 18.00 ftSignificant flooding continues in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54. Some outbuildings or sheds near the creek will be flooded one to two feet deep. The flood waters will be approaching the foundations of some homes on Lower Fayetteville Road...Fischer Road and Meadow Way.
5. 16.00 ftModerate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54. Some outbuildings or sheds near the creek will begin to flood.
6. 14.00 ftMinor flooding expands further into the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54.
7. 12.00 ftMinor flooding continues in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54.
8. 10.00 ftFlood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54.
9. 8.00 ftBankfull conditions occur along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Georgia Highway 54.

Most recent crests

• September 27, 2024: 12.90 ft
• March 9, 2024: 10.16 ft
• December 30, 2021: 11.27 ft
• October 11, 2020: 10.05 ft
• February 19, 2020: 10.51 ft
• April 19, 2019: 10.83 ft
• December 28, 2018: 11.45 ft
• August 3, 2018: 11.92 ft
• December 24, 2015: 10.98 ft
• January 25, 2010: 10.34 ft

• Line Creek at GA 54 near Peachtree City
• Flat Creek at Lake Peachtree Tailrace
• Line Creek at Below Lake McIntosh
• Flat Creek at Lake Kedron Dam
• Line Creek at Highway 85 near Senoia
• Whitewater Creek at Starrs Mill
• Horton Creek at Lake Horton Dam
• Morning Creek at North Fayetteville

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Automated gauge readings are now available, courtesy of the USGS.

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.