Horse Creek near Savannah, TN (Tva) Flow & Water Level

NWS river forecast

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 03593800 sits on Horse Creek and reads everything draining 104 square miles of the Lower Tennessee-Beech basin. Its datum sits 397 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2012, 13 years of it.

Normal flows here

Horse Creek runs a median of 98 cfs at this gauge across 13 years of record. April is the fullest month at a median 200 cfs, and September the leanest at 48 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 5,800 cfs in 2021, and the lowest is 25 cfs in 2024.

Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2012 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.

Flood stages and record crests

Horse Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 13.8 feet. The highest crest on record is 22.9 feet, in May 1991.

Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge HORT1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.

TVA dams near this gauge

TVA's Pickwick Dam is 8 miles from this gauge on the Tennessee system. Planned generation, lake level and tailwater elevation for it load below when TVA has published them.

• Pickwick Dam 8 miles