TidalMapCumberland River at Celina, TN Flow & Water Level
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 03417500 sits on the Cumberland River and reads everything draining 7,307 square miles of the Upper Cumberland-Cordell Hull Reservoir basin. Its datum sits 488 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Flood stages and record crests
The Cumberland River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 40 feet. NWS starts watching it at 30 feet. The highest crest on record is 59.2 feet, in March 1826.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 30 ft |
| Minor flooding | 40 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 45 ft |
| Major flooding | 50 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| March 1826 | 59.2 ft |
| February 1918 | 57.3 ft |
| December 1926 | 57.2 ft |
| March 1929 | 54.8 ft |
| March 1902 | 54.5 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge CLAT1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
TVA dams near this gauge
TVA's Dale Hollow Dam is 3 miles from this gauge on the Obey system. Planned generation, lake level and tailwater elevation for it load below when TVA has published them.
- Dale Hollow Dam 3 miles
Nearby river gauges
- Jennings Creek at Riley Creek Rd at Whitleyville, TN
- Roaring River near Hilham, TN
- West Fork Obey River near Alpine, TN
- Wolf River near Byrdstown, TN
- Falling Water River near Cookeville, TN
- Cumberland River below Cordell Hull Dam, TN
- Caney Fork at Stonewall
- Goose Creek near Hartsville, TN
- Smith Fork at Temperance Hall, TN
- Calfkiller River at Hwy 70 at Sparta, TN
- Obed River at Adams Bridge near Crossville, TN
- Spring Creek below Lebanon, TN
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 03417500. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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