Mansker Creek at Hwy 41 near Millersville, TN 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 03426387 sits on Mansker Creek and reads everything draining 5.0 square miles of the Lower Cumberland-Sycamore basin. Its datum sits 469 feet above sea level NAVD88.

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 Cumberland River at Edenwold, TN at 11,735 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 0% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Cumberland River at Stones River near Hermitage,tn, Cumberland River at Omohundro Wtr Plt at Nashville, TN and Cumberland River at Nashville, TN.

Flood stages and record crests

Mansker Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 9 feet. NWS starts watching it at 7 feet. The highest crest on record is 8.8 feet, in September 2017.

Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MLVT1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.

TVA dams near this gauge

TVA's Old Hickory Dam is 6 miles from this gauge on the Cumberland system. Planned generation, lake level and tailwater elevation for it load below when TVA has published them.

• Old Hickory Dam 6 miles
• J Percy Priest Dam 16 miles