Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs water level

Name: Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River, Alabama, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.86ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 06:15 AM EDT (15 min ago)

Flow: 5.8 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs is at 1.86 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.79 ft and 1.86 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 67° 47° – Wind 18 mph

19 Mon 69° 47° – Wind 15 mph

20 Tue 72° 47° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 74° 49° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 74° 51° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 75° 49° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 73° 49° – Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:55 AM Sunset 07:07 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min First quarter 67%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Big Canoe Creek at AshvilleRiver gauge, Big Canoe Creek	1.39 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	11 mi
Locust Fork near ClevelandRiver gauge, Locust Fork	1.22 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	14 mi
Turkey Creek at Sewage Plant near PinsonRiver gauge, Turkey Creek	4.89 ft	High	+0.04 ft	18 mi
Blue Springs Creek near BlountsvilleRiver gauge, Blue Springs Creek	1.79 ft	Normal	−0.06 ft	18 mi
Cahaba River at TrussvilleRiver gauge, Cahaba River	0.0 cfs	Low	±0	19 mi
Cahaba River near Whites ChapelRiver gauge, Cahaba River	1.17 ft	Normal	±0	19 mi
Mulberry Fork near Garden CityRiver gauge, Mulberry Fork	3.08 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	20 mi
Turkey Creek at MorrisRiver gauge, Turkey Creek	18.5 cfs	Normal	−1.3 cfs	23 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 06:15 AM EDT, the water level was 1.86 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02455185 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 33.86070, -86.44581 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.86 ft	2026-10-20 10:15	Provisional
Flow	5.8 cfs	2026-10-20 10:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River near Holly Springs (usgs:02455185). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alabama/blackburn-fork-little-warrior-river-near-holly-springs

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer