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Cahaba River near Cahaba Heights

Critical Stages
14' - Action
14' - Flood
22' - Moderate
24' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 1:30 PM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 1.46 ft

Flow: 0.007 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1:30 PM 12/15 1.46 0.007
1:15 PM 12/15 1.46 0.007
1:00 PM 12/15 1.46 0.007
12:45 PM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
12:30 PM 12/15 1.46 0.007
12:15 PM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
12:00 PM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
11:45 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
11:30 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
11:15 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
11:00 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
10:45 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
10:30 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
10:15 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
10:00 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
9:45 AM 12/15 1.44 0.0058
9:30 AM 12/15 1.44 0.0058
9:15 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
9:00 AM 12/15 1.44 0.0058
8:45 AM 12/15 1.44 0.0058
7:30 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
7:15 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
7:00 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
6:45 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
6:30 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
6:15 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
6:00 AM 12/15 1.46 0.007
5:45 AM 12/15 1.46 0.007
5:30 AM 12/15 1.45 0.0064
5:15 AM 12/15 1.46 0.007
Hydrograph for Cahaba River near Cahaba Heights
25' - Severe residential flooding occurs in areas near the river.
24' - Residential flooding becomes more severe and widespread near the river.
22.5' - Some residential flooding develops as the river continues to rise.
20' - Water overflows the yards of some homes near the river.
17' - Flooding of some commercial property in the area begins as stages continues to rise.
14' - Minor flooding occurs in the Cahaba Heights area.
DateStage (ft)
Apr 13, 1979 28.86
May 8, 2003 27.91
Jun 29, 1999 24
Sep 17, 2004 23.95
Apr 7, 2014 23.58
Nov 24, 2004 23.24
Apr 4, 2000 22.28
Jan 8, 1998 22.02
Mar 4, 1979 21.92
Apr 4, 2001 21.88
Apr 5, 1977 21.67
Dec 1, 1982 21.5
Mar 16, 1976 20.7
Dec 3, 1983 20.33
Dec 28, 2018 19.65
May 20, 1983 19.34
May 19, 2003 19.29
May 18, 2013 19.28
Feb 6, 2004 18.97
Mar 9, 2011 18.31

Data provided by the National Weather Service.