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Oostanaula River at Resaca

Critical Stages
19' - Action
22' - Flood
28' - Moderate
33' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 3:15 PM EST 12/16/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 2.45 ft

Flow: 0.733 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
3:15 PM 12/16 2.45 0.733
3:00 PM 12/16 2.46 0.737
2:45 PM 12/16 2.46 0.737
2:30 PM 12/16 2.47 0.741
2:15 PM 12/16 2.47 0.741
2:00 PM 12/16 2.48 0.746
1:45 PM 12/16 2.42 0.72
1:30 PM 12/16 2.47 0.741
12:15 PM 12/16 2.5 0.754
12:00 PM 12/16 2.43 0.725
11:45 AM 12/16 2.51 0.758
11:30 AM 12/16 2.51 0.758
11:15 AM 12/16 2.52 0.763
11:00 AM 12/16 2.52 0.763
10:45 AM 12/16 2.53 0.767
10:30 AM 12/16 2.53 0.767
10:15 AM 12/16 2.54 0.772
10:00 AM 12/16 2.54 0.772
9:45 AM 12/16 2.55 0.776
9:30 AM 12/16 2.55 0.776
9:15 AM 12/16 2.56 0.78
9:00 AM 12/16 2.56 0.78
8:45 AM 12/16 2.57 0.785
8:30 AM 12/16 2.57 0.785
8:15 AM 12/16 2.57 0.785
8:00 AM 12/16 2.57 0.785
7:45 AM 12/16 2.58 0.789
7:30 AM 12/16 2.59 0.794
7:15 AM 12/16 2.58 0.789
7:00 AM 12/16 2.59 0.794
Hydrograph for Oostanaula River at Resaca
36' - Near record flooding occurs with widespread inundation flooding of the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway. Downstream in Calhoun...flooding will occur on portions of North and South River Streets. A recreational area on South River Street will flood. Most textile mills in the area will not flood...because these locations have a higher elevation.
33.5' - Major flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs of the woodlands...fields and pastures along and near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway. Flooding of a textile mill in Calhoun will develop.
32' - Significant flooding expands much further into the woodlands...fields and pastures along and near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway. The water level will be approaching the foundation of a textile mill in Calhoun.
30' - Significant flooding expands further into the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway.
28' - Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding will expand further into the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway.
26' - Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway.
24' - Minor flooding continues in the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway.
22' - Minor flooding begins in the woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway.
19' - Bankfull conditions are reached along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on U S Highway 41 or Battlefield Parkway.
DateStage (ft)
Apr 1, 1886 36.3
Mar 31, 1951 34.5
Jan 21, 1947 33.2
Feb 11, 1921 32.7
Feb 18, 1990 32.59
Feb 12, 1946 32.5
Feb 11, 1946 32.2
Apr 14, 1920 32
Apr 8, 1892 32
Jan 22, 1922 31.9
Apr 7, 1892 31.7
Mar 14, 1909 31.7
Apr 4, 1920 31.7
Apr 9, 1938 31.2
Nov 30, 1948 31.1
Dec 29, 1932 30.9
Feb 4, 1957 30.8
Apr 3, 1936 30.6
Mar 6, 1917 30.2
Jan 18, 1954 30.2

Data provided by the National Weather Service.