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Limestone Creek (AL) near Athens (Capshaw)

Critical Stages
10' - Action
12' - Flood
16' - Moderate
20' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 1:00 AM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 1.87 ft

Flow: 0.197 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
2:00 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
1:45 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
1:30 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
1:15 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
1:00 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
12:45 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
12:30 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
12:15 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
12:00 AM 12/15 1.87 0.197
11:45 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
11:30 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
11:15 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
11:00 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
10:45 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
10:30 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
10:15 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
10:00 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
9:45 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
9:30 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
9:15 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
9:00 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
8:45 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
8:30 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
8:15 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
8:00 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
7:45 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
7:30 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
7:15 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
7:00 PM 12/14 1.88 0.2
6:45 PM 12/14 1.87 0.197
Hydrograph for Limestone Creek (AL) near Athens (Capshaw)
20' - Water covers Highway 72 at Limestone Creek.
16' - Water approaches the underside of the Highway 72 bridges. Significant flooding of farmland and other lowlands near the river is occurring.
12' - Water spills over the banks of Limestone Creek...flooding lowlands near the river.
DateStage (ft)
Mar 16, 1973 17.48
Mar 12, 1963 15.5
Dec 23, 1991 15.2
Apr 28, 2011 15.1
Jan 21, 1954 14.32
Jan 23, 1999 13.56
Feb 1, 1951 13.16
Mar 15, 1964 13
Feb 6, 2004 12.99
Jan 5, 1949 12.89
Dec 9, 2009 12.82
Jul 5, 2013 12.67
Oct 17, 1975 12.61
Feb 6, 2020 12.56
May 6, 2003 12.49
Apr 5, 1977 12.38
Mar 13, 1975 12.21
Dec 18, 1967 12.17
Mar 20, 1980 12.12
Dec 26, 2015 12.01

Data provided by the National Weather Service.