TidalMapChoccolocco Creek near Boiling Spring, Alabama 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 02403310 sits on Choccolocco Creek and reads everything draining 191 square miles of the Middle Coosa basin. Its datum sits 600 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2003, 21 years of it.
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 Choccolocco Creek at Jackson Shoal near Lincoln AL at 481 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 40% of the water measured there.
Normal flows here
Choccolocco Creek runs a median of 143 cfs at this gauge across 21 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 395 cfs, and October the leanest at 57 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 5,020 cfs in 2016, and the lowest is 7.3 cfs in 2007.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 234 cfs | 164% |
| Feb | 381 cfs | 266% |
| Mar | 395 cfs | 276% |
| Apr | 288 cfs | 202% |
| May | 187 cfs | 131% |
| Jun | 141 cfs | 99% |
| Jul | 106 cfs | 74% |
| Aug | 78 cfs | 55% |
| Sep | 64 cfs | 44% |
| Oct | 57 cfs | 40% |
| Nov | 79 cfs | 55% |
| Dec | 154 cfs | 108% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2003 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Dams near this gauge
The Army Corps' HN Henry Dam is 20 miles from this gauge. The Corps publishes no release schedule for this project; its last observed release and elevations load below.
- HN Henry Dam 20 miles
Nearby river gauges
- Tallapoosa River near Heflin, AL
- Ohatchee Creek at Ohatchee, AL
- Choccolocco Creek at Jackson Shoal near Lincoln AL
- Little Tallapoosa River near Newell AL
- Coosa River at Gadsden Steam Plant near Gadsden, AL
- Tallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama
- Coosa River at Gadsden AL
- Tallapoosa River at US 78, near Tallapoosa, GA
- Coosa River at Adams Ferry Br near Ballplay, AL
- Terrapin Creek at Ellisville AL
- Indian Creek Upstream of Teague Rd, near Bowdon, GA
- Talladega Creek at Alpine AL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02403310. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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