Etowah River at GA 1 Loop near Rome
Critical Stages
28' - Action
32' - Flood
36' - Moderate
40' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 3:00 AM EST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 14.59 ft
Flow: 2.08 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00 AM 12/16 | 14.59 | 2.08 |
| 2:45 AM 12/16 | 14.66 | 2.15 |
| 2:30 AM 12/16 | 14.75 | 2.23 |
| 2:15 AM 12/16 | 14.83 | 2.31 |
| 2:00 AM 12/16 | 14.92 | 2.39 |
| 1:45 AM 12/16 | 15.01 | 2.47 |
| 1:30 AM 12/16 | 15.11 | 2.57 |
| 1:15 AM 12/16 | 15.2 | 2.65 |
| 1:00 AM 12/16 | 15.3 | 2.75 |
| 12:45 AM 12/16 | 15.39 | 2.85 |
| 12:30 AM 12/16 | 15.5 | 2.96 |
| 12:15 AM 12/16 | 15.62 | 3.07 |
| 12:00 AM 12/16 | 15.7 | 3.15 |
| 11:45 PM 12/15 | 15.81 | 3.26 |
| 11:30 PM 12/15 | 15.9 | 3.35 |
| 11:15 PM 12/15 | 16 | 3.46 |
| 11:00 PM 12/15 | 16.1 | 3.57 |
| 10:45 PM 12/15 | 16.18 | 3.65 |
| 10:30 PM 12/15 | 16.28 | 3.75 |
| 10:15 PM 12/15 | 16.36 | 3.83 |
| 10:00 PM 12/15 | 16.46 | 3.94 |
| 9:45 PM 12/15 | 16.52 | 4 |
| 9:30 PM 12/15 | 16.59 | 4.07 |
| 9:15 PM 12/15 | 16.65 | 4.14 |
| 9:00 PM 12/15 | 16.71 | 4.2 |
| 8:45 PM 12/15 | 16.77 | 4.27 |
| 8:30 PM 12/15 | 16.81 | 4.31 |
| 8:15 PM 12/15 | 16.85 | 4.36 |
| 8:00 PM 12/15 | 16.89 | 4.4 |
| 7:45 PM 12/15 | 16.92 | 4.43 |
40' -
Major flooding begins. The Grizzard Park athletic fields and buildings are completely inundated.
36' -
Moderate flooding begins. The concession stand and other maintenance buildings at the Grizzard Park athletic fields begin to flood.
34' -
Minor flooding continues as the Grizzard Park athletic fields begin to flood on the right bank.
32' -
Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins of open fields on the right bank.
28' -
Bankfull and Action Stage is reached on the river.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 1938 | 37.5 |
| Nov 30, 1948 | 37.4 |
| Mar 17, 1990 | 36.77 |
| Jan 21, 1947 | 36.7 |
| Jan 9, 1946 | 36.2 |
| Feb 4, 1998 | 36.05 |
| Mar 6, 2003 | 33.44 |
| Feb 26, 1964 | 33.25 |
| Feb 4, 1982 | 32.81 |
| Mar 26, 2021 | 32.37 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | 32.17 |
| Dec 30, 1942 | 32.1 |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 32.04 |
| Jan 27, 1996 | 31.17 |
| Mar 30, 1994 | 30.7 |
| Feb 22, 1961 | 30.1 |
| Jul 12, 2005 | 29.81 |
| May 3, 1997 | 28.97 |
| Mar 20, 2001 | 28.2 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.