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Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52) Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 7.47 ft at 2:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.38 ft at 3:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.41 ft at 4:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 5:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 6:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.43 ft at 7:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.43 ft at 8:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 9:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.4 ft at 10:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 11:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 7.38 ft at 12:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.37 ft at 1:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 2:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 3:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.33 ft at 4:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.33 ft at 5:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.32 ft at 6:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.31 ft at 7:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.3 ft at 8:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.28 ft at 9:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.28 ft at 10:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.25 ft at 11:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.26 ft at 12:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.24 ft at 1:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.24 ft at 2:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 3:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.13 ft at 4:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 5:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 6:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.17 ft at 7:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.15 ft at 8:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.14 ft at 9:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.12 ft at 10:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.11 ft at 11:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 7.1 ft at 12:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.08 ft at 1:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.07 ft at 2:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.06 ft at 3:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.04 ft at 4:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.03 ft at 5:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.01 ft at 6:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.98 ft at 7:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.92 ft at 8:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.96 ft at 9:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.97 ft at 10:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.91 ft at 11:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.93 ft at 12:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.89 ft at 1:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.89 ft at 2:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.89 ft at 3:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.85 ft at 4:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.87 ft at 5:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.77 ft at 6:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.84 ft at 7:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.82 ft at 8:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.8 ft at 9:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.79 ft at 10:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.76 ft at 11:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 6.77 ft at 12:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.76 ft at 1:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.74 ft at 2:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 3:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 4:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 5:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 6:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 7:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.67 ft at 8:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.65 ft at 9:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.62 ft at 10:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.57 ft at 11:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.63 ft at 12:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.63 ft at 1:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.62 ft at 2:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.63 ft at 3:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 4:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 5:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 6:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.65 ft at 7:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.66 ft at 8:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.67 ft at 9:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 10:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 11:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 12:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 1:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 2:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 3:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 4:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.75 ft at 5:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.75 ft at 6:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.78 ft at 7:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.79 ft at 8:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.8 ft at 9:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.82 ft at 10:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.84 ft at 11:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.82 ft at 12:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.89 ft at 1:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.94 ft at 2:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 6.97 ft at 3:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7 ft at 4:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.03 ft at 5:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.04 ft at 6:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.09 ft at 7:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.12 ft at 8:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.15 ft at 9:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 10:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.2 ft at 11:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.23 ft at 12:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.25 ft at 1:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.27 ft at 2:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.29 ft at 3:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.3 ft at 4:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.32 ft at 5:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.33 ft at 6:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.34 ft at 7:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 8:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 9:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 10:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.36 ft at 11:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 12:00PM Mar 28, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesGNVA1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (1:25PM Mar 28, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 7.35 ft at 12:00 PM CDT 28-Mar-2024. Flood Stage is 23 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

Reliability of the Forecast: Based on unobstructed flow

NOTE: Forecasts for the Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52) are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 36
Moderate Flood Stage: 30
Flood Stage: 23
Action Stage: 18
Low Stage (in feet): 2.8

Historic Crests
(1) 46.90 ft on 03/16/1929
(2) 42.42 ft on 07/08/1994
(3) 38.54 ft on 03/19/1990
(4) 35.87 ft on 03/10/1998
(5) 34.36 ft on 04/11/1975
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 28.81 ft on 09/18/2020
(2) 28.81 ft on 09/18/2020
(3) 18.61 ft on 03/08/2020
(4) 18.74 ft on 02/09/2020
(5) 19.13 ft on 12/04/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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53 Flood water will be on the Pea River Bridge.
50 Flood water will rise to the state highway 52 bridge.
48 Flood water reaches the minimum elevation of the levee.
47 About 125 homes outside the levee will be flooded.
43 Highway 27 between the Pea River and the levee will start to flood.
42 Water will rise to the school on West Mulkey Avenue. Highway 52 will start to flood.
38 Highway 27 northeast of the city will start to flood.
34 More extensive flooding will occur outside the levee. Numerous evacuations will be required.
30 About 30 homes outside the levee will flood.
27 Farmlands and some farm roads will flood.
25 Homes along East Westville Avenue will begin to flood. Fowler Park will start to flood.
23 Minor lowland flooding begins.
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(1) Choctawhatchee River near Geneva - KML
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Latitude: 31.041111° N, Longitude: 85.852222° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 23 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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(gauge height = 0)
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 62.8 ft 85.8 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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