Tennessee River at Florence
Critical Stages
16' - Action
18' - Flood
27' - Moderate
32' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 8:00 AM CST 12/14/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 9.58 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 PM 12/14 | 9.48 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/14 | 9.42 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/15 | 10.32 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/15 | 9.25 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/15 | 9.1 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/15 | 9.54 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/16 | 9.61 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/16 | 9.09 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/16 | 8.95 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/16 | 9.43 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 9.49 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 8.92 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 8.78 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 9.23 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 9.3 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 8.8 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 8.65 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 9.12 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 9.18 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 8.68 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 8.56 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 8.81 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 8.97 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 8.75 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/20 | 8.63 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/20 | 8.8 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/21 | 8.92 | -999 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM 12/14 | -9999 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/14 | 9.58 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/14 | 9.65 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/14 | 9.67 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/14 | 9.64 | -999 |
| 4:00 AM 12/14 | 9.43 | -999 |
| 3:00 AM 12/14 | 9.48 | -999 |
| 2:00 AM 12/14 | 9.46 | -999 |
| 1:00 AM 12/14 | 9.28 | -999 |
| 12:00 AM 12/14 | 9.43 | -999 |
| 11:00 PM 12/13 | 9.33 | -999 |
| 10:00 PM 12/13 | 9.4 | -999 |
| 9:00 PM 12/13 | 9.34 | -999 |
| 8:00 PM 12/13 | 9.3 | -999 |
| 7:00 PM 12/13 | 9.4 | -999 |
| 6:00 PM 12/13 | 9.41 | -999 |
| 5:00 PM 12/13 | 9.44 | -999 |
| 4:00 PM 12/13 | 9.16 | -999 |
| 3:00 PM 12/13 | 9.07 | -999 |
| 2:00 PM 12/13 | 9.02 | -999 |
| 1:00 PM 12/13 | 9.04 | -999 |
| 12:00 PM 12/13 | 9.21 | -999 |
| 11:00 AM 12/13 | 9.21 | -999 |
| 10:00 AM 12/13 | 9.25 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/13 | 9.3 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/13 | 9.35 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/13 | 9.41 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/13 | 9.38 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/13 | 9.42 | -999 |
| 4:00 AM 12/13 | 9.36 | -999 |
30' -
Widespread flooding of industries near the river is occurring.
27' -
Flooding of industries near the river begins.
21.5' -
Water covers the parking lot of the Marina at McFarland Park...with extensive flooding occurring at the soccer fields and golf course within the park. Water is also beginning to cover the road that goes underneath U.S. Highways 43 and 72 at the new playground.
20' -
Alabama State Highway 20 is flooded at the underpass below U.S. Highways 43 and 72. The underpass will likely be closed.
18' -
Flooding of McFarland Park begins.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1897 | 32.5 |
| Mar 17, 1973 | 30.03 |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 28.99 |
| Feb 13, 1948 | 28 |
| Dec 23, 1990 | 27.58 |
| Dec 10, 2004 | 25.98 |
| May 7, 2003 | 25.53 |
| Mar 28, 1994 | 25.53 |
| Feb 13, 2020 | 25.49 |
| Dec 3, 1991 | 25.12 |
| Mar 20, 1899 | 25.1 |
| Mar 22, 1980 | 24.83 |
| Mar 30, 1965 | 24.6 |
| May 4, 1984 | 23.81 |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 23.67 |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 23.67 |
| May 8, 2009 | 22.43 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 22.18 |
| Mar 26, 2020 | 22 |
| Mar 12, 2011 | 22 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.