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Coosa River at Childersburg

COOSA RIVER • Talladega • AL

Latest public reading4,640 cfsObserved May 14, 2026 at 4:45 PM CDT
TrendRisingForecast available
Data freshness StaleObservation 5225 minutes old
Flood contextNo source flood categoryFetched Timestamp unavailable

Stage and discharge

Observed source readings

Stage and discharge

Hourly readings and linked forecast values

Observed Forecast

Stage and discharge chart includes 1 observed point and 2 forecast points.

Line chart: Observed, Forecast010020030040006-02 12:4506-06 06:0006-06 12:00
Data series

Flood-stage context

Source-published thresholds where available

Action402 ftSource-backed threshold
Minor flood402 ftSource-backed threshold
Moderate flood407 ftSource-backed threshold
Major flood410 ftSource-backed threshold

Forecast

Linked NWS/NWPS values

HGIFF • stage396.4 ftValid Jun 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM CDT
HGIFF • stage396.4 ftValid Jun 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM CDT

Observations

Stage

396.02 ft

Observed Jun 2, 2026 at 7:45 AM CDT

Alerts

Alerts unavailable

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Official public sources

Readings and thresholds stay tied to USGS, NOAA/NWS, or source-backed records.

Source freshness

Observed and fetched timestamps are shown separately when the API returns them.

Transparent methodology

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