TidalMapAlabama River Bel Claib L&d near Monroeville, AL Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.
Last 30 days
About this gauge
USGS gauge 02428401 sits on Alabama River Bel Claib L&d and reads everything draining 21,473 square miles of the Lower Alabama basin. Its datum sits essentially at sea level NGVD29.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Alabama River at Choctaw Bluff, AL at 22,360 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 96% of the water measured there.
Flood stages and record crests
Alabama River Bel Claib L&d reaches flood stage at this gauge at 42 feet. NWS starts watching it at 35 feet. The highest crest on record is 56.6 feet, in March 1990.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 35 ft |
| Minor flooding | 42 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 48 ft |
| Major flooding | 52 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| March 1990 | 56.6 ft |
| April 1979 | 55.5 ft |
| February 1990 | 54.3 ft |
| January 2016 | 53.7 ft |
| February 2020 | 53.7 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge CLBA1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Alabama River at Claiborne L&d near Monroeville
- Limestone Creek near Monroeville AL
- Bassett Creek at US Highway 43 near Thomasville, AL
- Alabama River at Choctaw Bluff, AL
- Tombigbee River at Steamplant near Leroy, AL
- Satilpa Creek near Coffeeville AL
- Alabama River below Millers Ferry L&d near Camden AL
- Big Escambia Creek at Sardine Br near Stanley Crossroad
- Tombigbee River below Coffeeville L&d near Coffeeville
- Tombigbee River at Coffeeville L&d near Coffeeville, AL
- Murder Creek near Evergreen AL
- Pine Barren Creek near Snow Hill, AL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02428401. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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