TidalMapOgeechee River at Midville, 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 02201230 sits on the Ogeechee River and reads everything draining 1,340 square miles of the Upper Ogeechee basin. Its datum sits 168 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2003, 23 years of it.
Normal flows here
The Ogeechee River runs a median of 460 cfs at this gauge across 23 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 1,310 cfs, and September the leanest at 200 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 15,400 cfs in 2003, and the lowest is 6.3 cfs in 2012.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1,130 cfs | 246% |
| Feb | 1,270 cfs | 276% |
| Mar | 1,310 cfs | 285% |
| Apr | 1,110 cfs | 242% |
| May | 495 cfs | 108% |
| Jun | 342 cfs | 74% |
| Jul | 248 cfs | 54% |
| Aug | 240 cfs | 52% |
| Sep | 200 cfs | 44% |
| Oct | 249 cfs | 54% |
| Nov | 368 cfs | 80% |
| Dec | 774 cfs | 168% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2003 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
The Ogeechee River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 6 feet. NWS starts watching it at 5 feet. The highest crest on record is 12.4 feet, in October 1929.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft |
| Minor flooding | 6 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 10 ft |
| Major flooding | 13 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| October 1929 | 12.4 ft |
| October 1990 | 12.2 ft |
| January 1925 | 11 ft |
| March 1929 | 10.4 ft |
| August 1940 | 9.9 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MDVG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
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- Beaverdam Creek near Sardis, GA
- Spirit Creek at US 1, near Augusta, GA
- Savannah River near Waynesboro, GA
- Brier Creek at Millhaven, GA
- Butler Creek below Butler Creek Reservoir at Fort Gordon, GA
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02201230. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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