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Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84)

Critical Stages
9' - Action
15' - Flood
22' - Moderate
25' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 6:45 PM EST 12/15/25

Status: Low Threshold

Stage: 2.55 ft

Flow: 0.0635 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
6:45 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
6:30 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
6:15 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
6:00 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
5:45 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
5:30 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
5:15 PM 12/15 2.55 0.0635
5:00 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
4:45 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
4:30 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
4:15 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
4:00 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
3:45 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
3:30 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
3:15 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
3:00 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
2:45 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
2:30 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
2:15 PM 12/15 2.56 0.064
2:00 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
1:45 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
1:30 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
1:15 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
1:00 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
12:45 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
12:30 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
12:15 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
12:00 PM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
11:45 AM 12/15 2.57 0.0645
11:30 AM 12/15 2.58 0.065
Hydrograph for Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84)
31' - In Thomas County, water overtops the US-84 bridge. The southbound approach to the GA-3 bridge floods at this level.
30' - In Thomas County, water overtops the US-19 bridge.
29' - In Thomas County, water reaches the road surface of US-19 on the south side of the river. In Grady County, the GA-93 bridge is overtopped at this level.
28' - In Thomas County, US-84 is flooded on the east side of the bridge and the water surface is near the road deck of the bridge. Water reaches the base of the GA-3 bridge on the north side of the river. The GA-202 bridge is overtopped at this level.
27' - In Thomas County, water begins to flood road deck of the GA-202 bridge south of Lake Riverside. Water begins to flood the median of US-84 near the river and approach the road surface of the highway. In Grady County, water reaches the road surface of GA-93.
26' - Water reaches the base of the US-19 bridge in Thomas County. The road is subject to closure above this level.
25' - In Thomas County, water reaches the base of the US-84 bridge and the GA-202 bridge near Lake Riverside. These roads are subject to closure above this level. Water enters homes at the end of Flamingo Road. In Grady County, water will rise to the base of the GA-93 and Hadley Ferry bridges. These roads are subject to closure above this level.
24.5' - Water will begin to flood the approaches to the GA-202 bridge near Lake Riverside.
23' - Water begins to approach homes at the end of Flamingo Road in Thomas County. In Grady County, several structures at Dickie Ferry not elevated experience significant flooding.
22' - In Grady County, Lewis Land near the river is completely inaccessible. Homes east of GA-93 near the river have water in their backyard. At Dickey Ferry, water floods structures not elevated near the river.
21' - Egg and Butter Road North in Thomas County begins to flood about 1 mile south of Dusty Trail.
18' - Access to structures at the end of Lewis Land in Grady County becomes restricted above this level. At Dickey Ferry, water begins to approach homes near the river.
15' - Multiple access roads to boat ramps throughout the basin are flooded. Widespread flooding of wooded bottomland and adjacent farmland occurs.
12' - Water overflows into wooded bottomlands along the river. Water approaches the top of the boat ramp south of US-19 in Thomas County.
9' - Water floods the boat ramp beneath SR-93 in Grady County.
DateStage (ft)
Apr 2, 1948 29.1
Apr 3, 2009 23.83
Mar 8, 1984 22.8
Mar 30, 1991 22.5
Feb 27, 2013 22.12
Feb 12, 1986 21.997
Oct 4, 1994 21.6
Apr 17, 1961 20.8
Apr 12, 1975 20.7
Dec 25, 2014 20.52
Dec 5, 1964 20.4
Apr 3, 2016 19.92
Mar 30, 2009 19.89
Feb 24, 2008 19.36
Mar 7, 1959 19.3
May 3, 1964 18.8
Apr 4, 1960 18
Feb 1, 1991 17.7
Dec 4, 2018 17.45
Aug 19, 2013 17.4

Data provided by the National Weather Service.