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Sope Creek at Lower Roswell Road near Marietta

Critical Stages
10' - Action
12' - Flood
15' - Moderate
18' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 1:45 AM EST 12/5/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 1.52 ft

Flow: 0.0352 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1:45 AM 12/5 1.52 0.0352
1:30 AM 12/5 1.46 0.0319
1:15 AM 12/5 1.39 0.0284
1:00 AM 12/5 1.32 0.0241
12:45 AM 12/5 1.25 0.0209
12:30 AM 12/5 1.21 0.0194
12:15 AM 12/5 1.18 0.0182
12:00 AM 12/5 1.18 0.0182
11:45 PM 12/4 1.18 0.0182
11:30 PM 12/4 1.15 0.0169
11:15 PM 12/4 1.14 0.0165
11:00 PM 12/4 1.12 0.0158
10:45 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
10:30 PM 12/4 1.08 0.0141
10:15 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
10:00 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
9:45 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
9:30 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
9:15 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
9:00 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
8:45 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
8:30 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
8:15 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
8:00 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
7:45 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
7:30 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
7:15 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
7:00 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
6:45 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
6:30 PM 12/4 1.11 0.0154
Hydrograph for Sope Creek at Lower Roswell Road near Marietta
23' - Flooding never seen before will cause widespread innundation of yards and extensive damage to homes upstream and downstream from Lower Roswell Road. Portions of Indian Hills Court...Lindsey Road...Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive...Pheasant Cirle and most of the Indian Hills Golf Course will be flooded. The water will reach the bottom of the Paper Mill Road bridge and will be around 6 feet over the Columns Drive bridge. Many homes and townhouses near the creek will be flooded.
21' - Record flooding occurs with widespread innundation of yards and damage to homes upstream and downstream from Lower Roswell Road. Portions of Indian Hills Court...Lindsey Road...Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle will be flooded. Large portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course will be completely flooded. The water will be around 4 feet deep on Columns Drive near the bridge..and many homes and townhouses near the creek will be flooded.
19' - Major flooding continues with widespread innundation of yards upstream and downstream from Lower Roswell Road. Many homes on low portions of Indian Hills Court...Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle will be flooded. Large portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course will be flooded with up to 9 feet of water. The water will be around 2 feet deep on Columns Drive near the bridge..and water level will reach the foundations of some homes near the creek.
18' - Major flooding begins with widespread innundation of residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage on Lower Roswell Road. Several homes on the lower portions of Indian Hills Court...Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle will be flooded. Large portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course will be flooded with 1 to 8 feet of water. The water will be around one foot deep on Columns Drive near the bridge as the creek enters the Chattahoochee River.
17' - Significant flooding expands further into residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage on Lower Roswell Road. Several homes on the lower portions of Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle will have water in crawl spaces or at their foundations. Large portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course will be flooded with 1 to 7 feet of water. The water will begin to flow over Columns Drive near the bridge as the creek enters the Chattahoochee River.
15' - Moderate flooding begins and expands further into residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage on Lower Roswell Road. This includes homes on the lower portions of Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle. The water will reach foundations and enter crawl spaces of a few homes. Large portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course near the creek will be flooded with 1 to 5 feet of water. The water reaches the bottom of Columns Drive bridge as the creek flows into the Chattahoochee River.
14' - Minor flooding continues and expands further into residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage on Lower Roswell Road. This includes homes on the lower portions of Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle. The water level will begin to reach the foundations and crawl spaces of a few homes. Large portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course near the creek will be flooded with 1 to 4 feet of water.
12' - Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding of residential yards occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on Lower Roswell Road. This includes homes on the lower portions of Cherokee Place...Pheasant Drive and Pheasant Cirle. Portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course near the creek will be flooded with 1 to 2 feet of water.
10' - Bankfull conditions are reached upstream and downstream from the gage on Lower Roswell Road. Water begins to flow into low areas of the flood plain. This will include portions of the Indian Hills Golf Course.
DateStage (ft)
Mar 30, 1977 21.1
Feb 4, 1982 20
Mar 4, 1966 19.1
Apr 4, 1966 19.1
Sep 21, 2009 18.35
Sep 8, 2021 18.05
Sep 17, 2004 17.47
Sep 30, 1989 16.22
Mar 8, 1998 15.74
Jul 12, 2012 15.7
Feb 16, 1995 15.49
Sep 21, 2009 15.33
Mar 16, 1990 15.27
Apr 30, 1963 15.2
Oct 11, 2020 15.19
Jan 27, 1996 14.32
Apr 16, 2011 14.23
Apr 9, 1998 14.2
Jan 11, 1993 14.14
Jan 27, 1994 14.1

Data provided by the National Weather Service.