TidalMapRed River at Dot, KY 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 03435105 sits on the Red River and reads everything draining 392 square miles of the Red basin. Its datum sits 458 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 Red River at Port Royal, TN at 926 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 42% of the water measured there.
Flood stages and record crests
The highest crest on record is 33.1 feet, in September 2017.
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 2017 | 33.1 ft |
| March 2021 | 30.5 ft |
| February 2019 | 29 ft |
| December 2019 | 26.4 ft |
| December 2017 | 24.9 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge DOTK2. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Red River at Port Royal, TN
- Sycamore Creek near Ashland City, TN
- Mansker Creek at Hwy 41 near Millersville, TN
- West Fork Drakes Creek near Franklin, KY
- Cumberland River at Ashland City, TN
- Whites C at Old Hickory Blvd at Whites Creek, TN
- South Fork Little River at Hwy 68-80 near Hopkinsville, KY
- Cumberland River below Cheatham Dam, TN
- Dry Creek near Edenwold, TN
- Cumberland River at Edenwold, TN
- Whites Creek near Bordeaux, TN
- Cumberland River at Old Hickory Dam (Tw), TN
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 03435105. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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