How high is the Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA right now?

The Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA is currently flowing at 40 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.93 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 98th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 6.07 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 8.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 3 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 2 to 30 cfs.

Where is the Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA stream gauge located?

The Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Floyd County, GA on the Heath Creek. USGS site number 02388320 (coordinates 34.3717, -85.2639).

Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA

USGS Site No: 02388320 • Heath Creek • Floyd County, GA

Heath Creek Near Armuchee, GA on the Heath Creek is currently at 40 cfs (Very High — 98th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.93 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

1.93

Gage Height (ft)

Very High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold
10th	Very Low threshold	2
25th	Low threshold	2
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	3
75th	High threshold	9
95th	Very High threshold	30

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	5	1.09
May 27, 2026	32	1.75
May 26, 2026	44	1.99
May 25, 2026	38	1.89
May 24, 2026	23	1.56
May 23, 2026	4	1.02
May 22, 2026	4	1.04
May 21, 2026	3	1.00
May 20, 2026	3	1.00
May 19, 2026	3	1.00
May 18, 2026	3	1.00
May 17, 2026	3	1.01
May 16, 2026	3	1.01
May 15, 2026	3	1.01
Apr 21, 2026	3	0.96
Apr 20, 2026	3	0.96
Apr 19, 2026	3	0.96
Apr 18, 2026	3	0.96
Apr 17, 2026	3	0.97
Apr 16, 2026	3	0.98
Apr 15, 2026	3	0.98
Apr 14, 2026	3	0.99
Apr 13, 2026	3	0.99
Apr 12, 2026	3	0.99
Apr 11, 2026	3	0.99
Apr 10, 2026	3	0.99
Apr 9, 2026	3	1.00
Apr 8, 2026	3	1.00
Apr 7, 2026	11	1.29
Apr 6, 2026	17	1.46

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02388320
State: GA
County: Floyd County
Coordinates: 34.3717, -85.2639
Drainage Area: 17 mi²
Datum (ft): 636.9
HUC Code: 03150103

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 6.0 ft
Flood Stage: 8.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 12.0 ft
Major Flood: 16.0 ft

Currently 6.07 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 173 cfs

May 4, 2025
Min discharge: 2 cfs

Nov 19, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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