Rivers in Tennessee
Mill Creek at Woodbine
Below flood stage
2.19ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 23, 5:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 14.00 ft
- Forecast crest
- 2.20 ftWed, Sep 23, 7:00 AM CDT
- Record crest
- 21.77 ft2010
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 21.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 17.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 14.00 ft |
| Action | 12.00 ft |
- 23.00 ftFlooding of commercial, residential, and industrial properties and structures along Mill Creek from the Space Park industrial complex to the Cumberland River is occurring. Locations affected include Drummond Dr, Wimpole Dr, Currey Rd, Old Glenrose Ave, Massman Dr, Wilhagen Rd, Space Park Dr, Philfre Ct, Sanborn Drive, Lynnmeade Dr, Bismark Drive, and Acorn Drive.
- 21.00 ftExtensive flooding is occurring from the Space Park industrial complex to the Cumberland River, impacting commercial, residential, and industrial properties on Drummond Dr, Wimpole Dr, Currey Rd, Old Glenrose Ave, Massman Dr, Wilhagen Rd, Space Park Dr, Philfre Ct, Sanborn Drive, and Lynnmeade Drive. Water reaches the bottom of the Thompson Ln bridge, and begins to approach properties on Foothill Dr, Hollydale Drive, Bismark Dr, and Acorn Dr.
- 19.00 ftFlooding of commercial, industrial, and residential properties and structures continues along Mill Creek, especially those on Drummond Dr, Wimpole Dr, Currey Rd, Old Glenrose Ave, Massman Dr, Wilhagen Rd, Space Park Drive, Philfre Ct, Sanborn Dr, and Lynnmeade Dr.
- 17.00 ftFlooding of commercial, industrial, and residential properties along Mill Creek is occurring. Locations impacted include those on Drummond Dr, Wimpole Dr, Currey Rd, Old Glenrose Ave, Massman Dr, Wilhagen Rd, Space Park Dr, and Philfre Ct.
- 16.00 ftBusinesses and other structures near the intersection of Old Glenrose Ave and Thompson Ln begin to flood, as well as industrial areas along Space Park Dr. Water begins to approach commercial and industrial properties along Massman Dr and Wilhagen Rd.
- 15.00 ftFlooding of residential properties along Drummond Dr and the mobile home park on Philfre Ct near Murfreesboro Pike begins. Flooding of property continues along Wimpole Drive, Currey Road, and at the intersection of Old Glenrose Ave and Thompson Ln.
- 14.00 ftWater begins to flood the yards of homes along Wimpole Dr and Currey Rd near Thompson Ln, and the low lying portions of businesses near the intersection of Old Glenrose Ave and Thompson Ln.
- 13.00 ftWater begins to flood portions of Old Glenrose Ave north of Thompson Ln, and low lying areas along the creek on Wimpole Dr. Water also begins to inundate low lying areas of properties on Drummond Dr.
- 12.00 ftWater begins to approach portions of Old Glenrose Ave north of Thompson Ln, and begins to inundate low lying areas of properties along the creek on Wimpole Dr.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 22, 2026.
Crest history
52 crests on NOAA’s list since 1965.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 1, 2010 | 21.77 ft |
| 2 | May 4, 1979 | 20.63 ft |
| 3 | February 14, 1989 | 16.88 ft |
| 4 | May 5, 2003 | 16.15 ft |
| 5 | March 12, 1975 | 15.76 ft |
| 6 | June 4, 1998 | 15.76 ft |
| 7 | May 7, 1984 | 15.70 ft |
| 8 | May 25, 2000 | 15.66 ft |
| 9 | February 5, 2004 | 15.51 ft |
| 10 | October 5, 1995 | 15.50 ft |
| 11 | May 19, 1983 | 15.32 ft |
| 12 | March 3, 1997 | 15.16 ft |
| 13 | December 3, 1991 | 14.99 ft |
| 14 | January 10, 1974 | 14.83 ft |
| 15 | January 23, 1999 | 14.55 ft |
| 16 | October 19, 2004 | 14.41 ft |
| 17 | March 28, 1980 | 14.27 ft |
| 18 | October 17, 1975 | 14.19 ft |
| 19 | April 28, 2013 | 14.02 ft |
| 20 | June 21, 1970 | 13.75 ft |
| 21 | December 25, 1987 | 13.68 ft |
| 22 | April 22, 2017 | 13.66 ft |
| 23 | December 10, 1972 | 13.30 ft |
| 24 | March 12, 1977 | 13.09 ft |
| 25 | March 27, 1994 | 13.07 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 22, 2017: 13.66 ft
- December 25, 2015: 10.32 ft
- February 21, 2015: 11.14 ft
- February 5, 2014: 11.37 ft
- April 28, 2013: 14.02 ft
- July 20, 2012: 9.41 ft
- April 27, 2011: 10.79 ft
- May 1, 2010: 21.77 ft
- September 26, 2009: 10.74 ft
- April 4, 2008: 10.91 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. The above river forecast includes future rainfall. Forecast stages may be different if the rainfall does not occur.
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.