Rivers in Georgia
South River at Bouldercrest Road at Atlanta
Below flood stage
2.76ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 8:45 PM EDT
- Flood stage
- 15.00 ft
- Record crest
- 16.01 ft2024
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 28.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 25.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 15.00 ft |
| Action | 13.00 ft |
Crest history
6 crests on NOAA’s list since 1960.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 27, 2024 | 16.01 ft |
| 2 | March 16, 1976 | 11.88 ft |
| 3 | February 25, 1961 | 11.09 ft |
| 4 | March 17, 1990 | 10.61 ft |
| 5 | May 23, 1980 | 10.13 ft |
| 6 | January 30, 1960 | 9.27 ft |
Most recent crests
- September 27, 2024: 16.01 ft
- March 17, 1990: 10.61 ft
- May 23, 1980: 10.13 ft
- March 16, 1976: 11.88 ft
- February 25, 1961: 11.09 ft
- January 30, 1960: 9.27 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamSouth River at Forrest Park Road at Atlanta
- DownstreamSouth River at Flakes Mill Road near Snapfinger
- Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta
- Doolittle Creek at Flat Shoals Rd near Decatur
- Shoal Creek at Columbia Drive near Atlanta
- Cobbs Creek at Rainbow Drive near Decatur
- South River at Springdale Road near East Point
- Snapfinger Creek at Thompson Mill Road near Lithonia
What this means
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.
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.