Ichawaynochaway Creek at GA 37, near Morgan, GA 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 02353265 sits on Ichawaynochaway Creek and reads everything draining 301 square miles of the Ichawaynochaway basin. Its datum sits 184 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2001, 25 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 Ichawaynochaway Creek at Milford, GA at 620 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 49% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Ichawaynochaway Creek near Elmodel, GA, Ichawaynochaway Creek below Newton, GA and Flint River at Riverview Plantation, near Hopeful,ga.
Normal flows here
Ichawaynochaway Creek runs a median of 164 cfs at this gauge across 25 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 372 cfs, and August the leanest at 110 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 7,190 cfs in 2005, and the lowest is 0.4 cfs in 2011.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 315 cfs | 192% |
| Feb | 372 cfs | 227% |
| Mar | 328 cfs | 200% |
| Apr | 300 cfs | 183% |
| May | 149 cfs | 91% |
| Jun | 128 cfs | 78% |
| Jul | 133 cfs | 81% |
| Aug | 110 cfs | 67% |
| Sep | 122 cfs | 74% |
| Oct | 134 cfs | 82% |
| Nov | 166 cfs | 101% |
| Dec | 268 cfs | 163% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2001 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
Ichawaynochaway Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 14 feet. NWS starts watching it at 12.5 feet. The highest crest on record is 17.1 feet, in January 1943.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 12.5 ft |
| Minor flooding | 14 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| January 1943 | 17.1 ft |
| July 1948 | 16.5 ft |
| March 2020 | 16.4 ft |
| March 2005 | 16.4 ft |
| December 2008 | 15 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MGNG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Pachitla Creek near Edison, GA
- Chickasawhatchee Creek near Albany, GA
- Spring Creek near Leary, GA
- Ichawaynochaway Creek at Milford, GA
- Chickasawhatchee Creek at Elmodel, GA
- Ichawaynochaway Creek near Elmodel, GA
- Flint River at Newton, GA
- Ichawaynochaway Creek below Newton, GA
- Spring Creek Approx 25 Mi US Us27 near Colquitt, GA
- Flint River at Riverview Plantation, near Hopeful,ga
- Kinchafoonee Creek at Pinewood Road, near Dawson, GA
- Kinchafoonee Creek at Century Rd,near Leesburg,ga
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02353265. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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