How high is the Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA right now?

The Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA is currently flowing at 118 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.90 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 37th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 11.10 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 13.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 132 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 88 to 298 cfs.

Where is the Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA stream gauge located?

The Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Union County, GA on the Nottely River. USGS site number 03550500 (coordinates 34.8419, -83.9358).

Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA

USGS Site No: 03550500 • Nottely River • Union County, GA

Nottely River Near Blairsville, GA on the Nottely River is currently at 118 cfs (Normal — 37th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.90 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

118

CFS Discharge

1.90

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

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	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	88
25th	Low threshold	105
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	132	Today: 118 cfs
75th	High threshold	173
95th	Very High threshold	298

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	175	2.11
May 27, 2026	216	2.26
May 26, 2026	175	2.12
May 25, 2026	211	2.25
May 24, 2026	101	1.81
May 23, 2026	88	1.77
May 22, 2026	73	1.69
May 21, 2026	68	1.67
May 20, 2026	58	1.61
May 19, 2026	60	1.62
May 18, 2026	63	1.64
May 17, 2026	65	1.65
May 16, 2026	68	1.67
May 15, 2026	70	1.68
Apr 21, 2026	70	1.68
Apr 20, 2026	71	1.69
Apr 19, 2026	72	1.69
Apr 18, 2026	74	1.71
Apr 17, 2026	77	1.72
Apr 16, 2026	78	1.73
Apr 15, 2026	81	1.74
Apr 14, 2026	83	1.75
Apr 13, 2026	86	1.76
Apr 12, 2026	89	1.78
Apr 11, 2026	92	1.79
Apr 10, 2026	96	1.81
Apr 9, 2026	101	1.84
Apr 8, 2026	110	1.87
Apr 7, 2026	123	1.92
Apr 6, 2026	146	2.01

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03550500
State: GA
County: Union County
Coordinates: 34.8419, -83.9358
Drainage Area: 75 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,810.5
HUC Code: 06020002

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 10.0 ft
Flood Stage: 13.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 18.0 ft
Major Flood: 21.0 ft

Currently 11.10 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 946 cfs

Jan 10, 2026
Min discharge: 41 cfs

Sep 23, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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