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Nancy Creek near Atlanta Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 8:30PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 8:45PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 9:00PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 9:15PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 9:30PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 9:45PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 10:00PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 10:15PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 10:30PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 10:45PM Oct 16, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 11:00PM Oct 16, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 11:15PM Oct 16, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 11:30PM Oct 16, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 11:45PM Oct 16, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 12:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 12:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 12:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 12:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 2:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 2:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 2:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 2:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 3:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 3:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 3:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 3:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 4:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 4:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 4:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 4:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 5:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 5:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 5:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 5:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 6:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 6:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 6:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 6:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 7:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 7:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 7:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 7:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 8:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 8:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 8:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 8:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 9:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 9:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 9:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 9:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 10:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 10:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 10:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 10:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 12:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 12:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 12:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 12:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 1:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 1:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 1:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 1:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 2:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 2:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 2:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 2:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 3:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 3:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 3:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 3:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 4:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 4:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 4:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 4:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 5:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 5:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 5:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 5:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 6:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 10:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 10:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 2:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 2:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 2:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 2:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 3:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 3:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 3:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 3:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 4:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 4:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 4:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 4:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 5:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 5:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 5:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 5:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 7:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 8:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 8:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 8:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 11:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 11:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 11:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 11:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 12:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 12:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 12:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 12:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 1:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 1:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 2:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 2:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 2:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 2:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 3:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 3:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 3:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 3:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 4:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 4:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 4:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 4:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 5:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 5:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 5:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 5:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 6:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 6:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 6:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 6:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 7:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 8:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 8:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 9:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 9:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 10:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 10:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 10:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 11:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 11:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 12:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.74 ft at 12:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.73 ft at 1:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 10:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 10:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 11:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 12:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 12:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 12:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.75 ft at 12:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 1:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 2:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 2:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 2:30PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 2:45PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 3:00PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 3:15PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 3:30PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 3:45PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 4:00PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 4:15PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 4:30PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 4:45PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 5:00PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 5:15PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 5:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 5:45PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 6:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 6:15PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 6:30PM Oct 19, 2021Highest Observation: 1.77 ft at 6:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 7:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 1.76 ft at 7:15PM Oct 19, 2021USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesNANG1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (8:18PM Oct 19, 2021)ObservedLatest observed value: 1.76 ft at 7:15 PM EDT 19-Oct-2021. Flood Stage is 12 ft
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NOTE: Automated gauge readings are now available, courtesy of the USGS.

NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Nancy Creek near Atlanta. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 16
Flood Stage: 12
Action Stage: 9
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 25.46 ft on 09/22/2009
(2) 21.34 ft on 09/17/2004
(3) 17.73 ft on 10/05/1995
(4) 17.70 ft on 10/11/2020
(5) 17.30 ft on 11/11/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 17.70 ft on 10/11/2020
(2) 15.32 ft on 09/17/2020
(3) 12.80 ft on 02/06/2020
(4) 15.69 ft on 04/19/2019
(5) 17.05 ft on 12/28/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.55 ft on 07/06/2008
(2) 1.62 ft on 10/02/2007
(3) 1.65 ft on 09/11/2007

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26 Record flooding occurs upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Several homes on Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle be flooded with up to 6 feet of water. Portions of West Wesley Road and Nancy Creek Road will be flooded with around 7 feet of water. The bridge will be closed. Some buildings on The Westminster Schools campus will be flooded with up to two feet of water. This will be worse than the September 2009 flood.
24 Widespread inundation flooding continues upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Some homes on Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle be flooded with up to 4 feet of water. Portions of West Wesley Road and Nancy Creek Road will be flooded with around 5 feet of water. The bridge will be closed. The Westminster Schools athletic fields will be flooded with up to 12 feet of water. The flood waters will begin to enter some buildings on the campus.
22 Major flooding continues with widespread inundation upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Some homes on Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle be flooded with up to two feet of water. Portions of West Wesley Road and Nancy Creek Road will be flooded with around 3 feet of water. The bridge will be closed. The Westminster Schools athletic fields and a portion of the campus upstream from the gage will be flooded with up to 10 feet of water.
20 Major flooding begins with widespread inundation of the residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Some homes on Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle begin to flood. Portions of West Wesley Road and Nancy Creek Road will be flooded with around one foot of water. The bridge will be closed. The Westminster Schools athletic fields and a portion of the campus upstream from the gage will be flooded with up to 8 feet of water.
19 Significant flooding expands further into the residential yards along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Flood waters reach the foundations of some homes on Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle. Portions of West Wesley Road and Nancy Creek Road begin to flood and the bridge will likely be closed. The Westminster Schools athletic fields upstream from the gage will be flooded with up to 7 feet of water.
17 Widespread significant flooding continues of residential yards and property along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Flood waters will be approaching the foundations of some homes on Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle. The water level hits the West Wesley Road bridge and county officials may close it. The Westminster Schools athletic fields upstream from the gage will be flooded with up to 5 feet of water.
16 Moderate flooding begins. Widespread flooding of residential yards and property occurs along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. This includes Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive...Ridge Valley Court and Ridgewood Circle. The water level is near the bottom of the bridge on West Wesley Road. Most of The Westminster Schools athletic fields upstream from the gage will be flooded with up to 4 feet of water.
14 Minor flooding continues to expand further into the residential yards along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. This includes Nancy Creek Road...Albemarle Drive and Ridge Valley Court. Large portions of The Westminster Schools athletic fields upstream from the gage will be flooded with up to two feet of water.
12 Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding of residential yards occurs along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. This includes Nancy Creek Road and Ridge Valley Court. Portions of The Westminster Schools athletic fields upstream from the gage will begin to flood.
9 Bankfull conditions are reached upstream and downstream from the gage on West Wesley Road. Water begins to flow into low areas of the flood plain.
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Latitude: 33.838333° N, Longitude: 84.439444° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 12 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 754.2 ft 766.2 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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