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Ocmulgee Riverat Hawkinsville, GA (Gauge HAWG1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge HAWG1
Normal Stage: 1.99 ft
Flow: 1.38 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
14': Action
20': Flood
26': Moderate Flood
40': Major Flood
Gauge HAWG1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 03:45 am 1.99 1.380
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 1.98 1.380
  02/16/2012 03:15 am 1.97 1.370
  02/16/2012 03:00 am 1.97 1.370
  02/16/2012 02:45 am 1.97 1.370
  02/16/2012 02:30 am 1.97 1.370
  02/16/2012 02:15 am 1.97 1.370
  02/16/2012 02:00 am 1.96 1.360
  02/16/2012 01:45 am 1.96 1.360
  02/16/2012 01:30 am 1.96 1.360
  02/16/2012 01:15 am 1.97 1.370
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 1.96 1.360
  02/16/2012 12:45 am 1.96 1.360
  02/16/2012 12:30 am 1.96 1.360
  02/16/2012 12:15 am 1.95 1.360
  02/16/2012 12:00 am 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 11:45 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 11:15 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 10:45 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 1.94 1.350
  02/15/2012 10:15 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 1.94 1.350
  02/15/2012 09:45 pm 1.94 1.350
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 1.95 1.360
  02/15/2012 09:15 pm 1.94 1.350
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 1.93 1.350
  02/15/2012 08:45 pm 1.93 1.350
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 1.93 1.350
  02/15/2012 08:15 pm 1.93 1.350
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
47.7Major flooding continues in Hawkinsville...and points upstream and downstream of the city. Flood waters reach the Hawkinsville Division Plant. Serious flooding is now occurring through much of the city except for the higher terrain in western downtown and points west.
46.5Major flooding continues in Hawkinsville. This includes points upstream and downstream of the city. The Veterans Memorial Parking lot in Downtown Hawkinsville floods. Much of the south...east...and north sides of the city floods.
45.8Major flooding is occurring in Hawkinsville. Veterans Memorial Monument begins flooding.
42.8Major flooding continues in the city of Hawkinsville and points upstream and downstream from the city. Hollingsworth and Vose Corporation begins to flood.
41.8Major flooding occurs in the city of Hawkinsville and the river reach upstream and downstream from Hawkinsville. Bearden Oil begins flooding on the east side of Hawkinsville.
40.9Major flooding occurs along the river...especially east of the city...in the flood plain. The record crest was 40.9 feet on July 9...1994. This was the result of 10 to 13 inches of rain which fell upstream between Macon and southern part of metro Atlanta.
36.5Moderate flooding continues...as flood waters now will begin entering rail road buildings along the river.
31.0Moderate flooding occurs...with at least 10 to 15 homes flooded on the south end of Hawkinsville.
26.0Moderate floodings begins...with several homes surrounded by flood waters and at least 3 homes begin flooding near Gooseneck Lane and RiverView Road.
25.0Minor flooding occurs...with some roads closed with access to residences. RiverView Road closes to residents.
20.5Minor flooding of roads begins on the southside of Hawkinsville...along Gooseneck Lane. With the flooding of Gooseneck Lane...residents are cutoff from reaching their homes.
19.0The river begins to cover Riverside Drive and cutoff residents from their homes.
16.0Timberlands begin to flood.
14.0The river comes out of its banks...but impacts are limited.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 40.91 ft on 07/09/1994
2) 36.50 ft on 01/21/1925
3) 34.90 ft on 03/08/1929
4) 34.40 ft on 12/02/1948
5) 33.00 ft on 04/12/1936
1) 0.12 ft on 10/06/2008
2) 0.14 ft on 08/13/2008
3) 0.30 ft on 10/16/1954

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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