TidalMapLimestone Creek 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 02429000 sits on Limestone Creek and reads everything draining 121 square miles of the Lower Alabama basin. Its datum sits 102 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1952, 22 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 Alabama River at Choctaw Bluff, AL at 22,360 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 1% of the water measured there.
Normal flows here
Limestone Creek runs a median of 68 cfs at this gauge across 22 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 192 cfs, and October the leanest at 40 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 12,600 cfs in 1961, and the lowest is 10 cfs in 1963.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 136 cfs | 200% |
| Feb | 150 cfs | 221% |
| Mar | 192 cfs | 282% |
| Apr | 177 cfs | 260% |
| May | 95 cfs | 140% |
| Jun | 60 cfs | 88% |
| Jul | 61 cfs | 90% |
| Aug | 47 cfs | 69% |
| Sep | 40 cfs | 60% |
| Oct | 40 cfs | 59% |
| Nov | 50 cfs | 73% |
| Dec | 83 cfs | 122% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1952 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02429000. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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