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Etowah River at GA 1 Loop near Rome

Critical Stages
28' - Action
32' - Flood
36' - Moderate
40' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 1:00 PM EST 12/17/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 15.23 ft

Flow: 2.68 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1:00 PM 12/17 15.23 2.68
12:45 PM 12/17 15.22 2.67
12:30 PM 12/17 15.22 2.67
12:15 PM 12/17 15.24 2.69
12:00 PM 12/17 15.28 2.73
11:45 AM 12/17 15.33 2.78
11:30 AM 12/17 15.39 2.85
11:15 AM 12/17 15.45 2.91
11:00 AM 12/17 15.52 2.98
10:45 AM 12/17 15.59 3.04
10:30 AM 12/17 15.65 3.1
10:15 AM 12/17 15.71 3.16
10:00 AM 12/17 15.76 3.21
9:45 AM 12/17 15.81 3.26
9:30 AM 12/17 15.83 3.28
9:15 AM 12/17 15.85 3.3
9:00 AM 12/17 15.86 3.31
8:45 AM 12/17 15.85 3.3
8:30 AM 12/17 15.83 3.28
8:15 AM 12/17 15.79 3.24
8:00 AM 12/17 15.73 3.18
7:45 AM 12/17 15.63 3.08
7:30 AM 12/17 15.53 2.99
7:15 AM 12/17 15.4 2.86
7:00 AM 12/17 15.25 2.7
6:45 AM 12/17 15.1 2.56
6:30 AM 12/17 14.94 2.41
6:15 AM 12/17 14.77 2.25
6:00 AM 12/17 14.63 2.12
5:45 AM 12/17 14.52 2.01
Hydrograph for Etowah River at GA 1 Loop near Rome
40' - Major flooding begins. The Grizzard Park athletic fields and buildings are completely inundated.
36' - Moderate flooding begins. The concession stand and other maintenance buildings at the Grizzard Park athletic fields begin to flood.
34' - Minor flooding continues as the Grizzard Park athletic fields begin to flood on the right bank.
32' - Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins of open fields on the right bank.
28' - Bankfull and Action Stage is reached on the river.
DateStage (ft)
Apr 9, 1938 37.5
Nov 30, 1948 37.4
Mar 17, 1990 36.77
Jan 21, 1947 36.7
Jan 9, 1946 36.2
Feb 4, 1998 36.05
Mar 6, 2003 33.44
Feb 26, 1964 33.25
Feb 4, 1982 32.81
Mar 26, 2021 32.37
Feb 14, 2025 32.17
Dec 30, 1942 32.1
Feb 22, 2019 32.04
Jan 27, 1996 31.17
Mar 30, 1994 30.7
Feb 22, 1961 30.1
Jul 12, 2005 29.81
May 3, 1997 28.97
Mar 20, 2001 28.2

Data provided by the National Weather Service.