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Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton

Highest listed crest 25.42 ftFlood stage 16.0 ft79 crests since 2008

The Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton crested above flood stage 79 times among the 79 crests the National Weather Service lists from 2008 to 2025. The highest, 25.42 ft on April 14, 2020, was minor flooding, 9.42 feet above flood stage.

The gauge

Highest listed crest
25.42 ft
April 14, 2020; 11,481 cubic feet per second
Flood stage
16.0 ft
Major flooding from 32.0 ft
Crests at major
0
79 above flood stage
Most recent flood crest
August 3, 2025
17.75 ft, minor flooding
Location
Whitfield County
Near Dalton (5.5 mi)

Flood stages

The thresholds the National Weather Service uses for this gauge today, and how many listed crests reached each.

Flood categories, Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton
Action stage14.00—The level at which the NWS or its partners begin to take action
Flood stage (minor)16.079Aug 3, 2025Minimal or no property damage, but possibly some public threat
Moderate flood stage28.00—Some inundation of structures and roads near the stream
Major flood stage32.00—Extensive inundation of structures and roads

Every listed crest

79 crests from 2008 to 2025. Filled: at or above flood stage. Hover a crest for its date and stage.

Listed crests at the Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton, 2008 to 2025 1520253035ft Flood stage 16.0 ftMajor 32.0 ft Dec 12, 2008: 18.41 ft, minor flooding; 3,499 cubic feet per secondJan 8, 2009: 23.71 ft, minor flooding; 6,096 cubic feet per secondSep 22, 2009: 20.03 ft, minor flooding; 4,293 cubic feet per secondSep 28, 2009: 20.59 ft, minor flooding; 4,568 cubic feet per secondNov 13, 2009: 18.30 ft, minor flooding; 3,445 cubic feet per secondDec 20, 2009: 17.40 ft, minor flooding; 3,004 cubic feet per secondJan 26, 2010: 18.98 ft, minor flooding; 3,779 cubic feet per secondJan 31, 2010: 16.34 ft, minor flooding; 2,493 cubic feet per secondFeb 7, 2010: 19.12 ft, minor flooding; 3,847 cubic feet per secondApr 25, 2010: 16.49 ft, minor flooding; 2,563 cubic feet per secondMar 11, 2011: 19.84 ft, minor flooding; 4,200 cubic feet per secondMar 28, 2011: 16.92 ft, minor flooding; 2,769 cubic feet per secondApr 18, 2011: 19.15 ft, minor flooding; 3,862 cubic feet per secondSep 7, 2011: 20.15 ft, minor flooding; 4,352 cubic feet per secondNov 30, 2011: 20.20 ft, minor flooding; 5,117 cubic feet per secondDec 9, 2011: 17.22 ft, minor flooding; 2,933 cubic feet per secondDec 24, 2011: 16.70 ft, minor flooding; 2,663 cubic feet per secondJan 19, 2012: 16.94 ft, minor flooding; 2,780 cubic feet per secondJan 16, 2013: 23.33 ft, minor flooding; 8,088 cubic feet per secondFeb 1, 2013: 18.76 ft, minor flooding; 3,914 cubic feet per secondMar 25, 2013: 16.89 ft, minor flooding; 2,755 cubic feet per secondApr 30, 2013: 19.11 ft, minor flooding; 4,187 cubic feet per secondMay 7, 2013: 22.84 ft, minor flooding; 8,242 cubic feet per secondMay 20, 2013: 17.81 ft, minor flooding; 3,286 cubic feet per secondJul 8, 2013: 19.56 ft, minor flooding; 4,554 cubic feet per secondJul 12, 2013: 17.95 ft, minor flooding; 3,372 cubic feet per secondDec 24, 2013: 18.35 ft, minor flooding; 3,625 cubic feet per secondDec 30, 2013: 16.32 ft, minor flooding; 2,487 cubic feet per secondJan 12, 2014: 16.05 ft, minor flooding; 2,364 cubic feet per secondFeb 5, 2014: 17.85 ft, minor flooding; 3,308 cubic feet per secondApr 8, 2014: 17.15 ft, minor flooding; 2,897 cubic feet per secondDec 25, 2014: 16.59 ft, minor flooding; 2,616 cubic feet per secondJan 5, 2015: 16.44 ft, minor flooding; 2,545 cubic feet per secondDec 4, 2015: 22.26 ft, minor flooding; 7,458 cubic feet per secondDec 27, 2015: 25.27 ft, minor flooding; 10,949 cubic feet per secondFeb 5, 2016: 18.60 ft, minor flooding; 3,802 cubic feet per secondFeb 25, 2016: 19.20 ft, minor flooding; 4,256 cubic feet per secondApr 5, 2017: 16.51 ft, minor flooding; 2,571 cubic feet per secondApr 25, 2017: 17.25 ft, minor flooding; 2,954 cubic feet per secondMay 25, 2017: 16.17 ft, minor flooding; 2,414 cubic feet per secondJun 6, 2017: 16.64 ft, minor flooding; 2,636 cubic feet per secondFeb 13, 2018: 18.86 ft, minor flooding; 3,991 cubic feet per secondMar 3, 2018: 21.07 ft, minor flooding; 6,087 cubic feet per secondApr 26, 2018: 18.01 ft, minor flooding; 3,406 cubic feet per secondJun 1, 2018: 18.58 ft, minor flooding; 3,786 cubic feet per secondSep 29, 2018: 17.58 ft, minor flooding; 3,145 cubic feet per secondNov 17, 2018: 18.23 ft, minor flooding; 3,545 cubic feet per secondDec 23, 2018: 16.49 ft, minor flooding; 2,565 cubic feet per secondDec 30, 2018: 20.60 ft, minor flooding; 5,516 cubic feet per secondJan 4, 2019: 16.79 ft, minor flooding; 2,708 cubic feet per secondJan 21, 2019: 17.89 ft, minor flooding; 3,332 cubic feet per secondJan 25, 2019: 17.12 ft, minor flooding; 2,881 cubic feet per secondFeb 24, 2019: 21.88 ft, minor flooding; 7,091 cubic feet per secondMar 5, 2019: 16.45 ft, minor flooding; 2,547 cubic feet per secondMar 10, 2019: 17.85 ft, minor flooding; 3,308 cubic feet per secondDec 17, 2019: 16.61 ft, minor flooding; 2,622 cubic feet per secondFeb 8, 2020: 24.06 ft, minor flooding; 9,794 cubic feet per secondFeb 15, 2020: 20.28 ft, minor flooding; 5,201 cubic feet per secondMar 18, 2020: 17.10 ft, minor flooding; 2,870 cubic feet per secondMar 26, 2020: 20.52 ft, minor flooding; 5,452 cubic feet per secondApr 14, 2020: 25.42 ft, minor flooding; 11,481 cubic feet per secondOct 29, 2020: 16.26 ft, minor flooding; 2,458 cubic feet per secondFeb 19, 2021: 16.14 ft, minor flooding; 2,403 cubic feet per secondMar 20, 2021: 21.42 ft, minor flooding; 6,521 cubic feet per secondMar 27, 2021: 20.84 ft, minor flooding; 5,803 cubic feet per secondApr 2, 2021: 20.30 ft, minor flooding; 5,217 cubic feet per secondAug 19, 2021: 16.38 ft, minor flooding; 2,514 cubic feet per secondSep 3, 2021: 20.02 ft, minor flooding; 4,955 cubic feet per secondJan 4, 2022: 17.89 ft, minor flooding; 3,332 cubic feet per secondFeb 5, 2022: 17.35 ft, minor flooding; 3,010 cubic feet per secondFeb 25, 2022: 18.29 ft, minor flooding; 3,584 cubic feet per secondFeb 18, 2023: 16.57 ft, minor flooding; 2,603 cubic feet per secondJan 10, 2024: 17.66 ft, minor flooding; 3,193 cubic feet per secondMay 9, 2024: 19.04 ft, minor flooding; 4,131 cubic feet per secondSep 28, 2024: 16.74 ft, minor flooding; 2,684 cubic feet per secondFeb 14, 2025: 19.85 ft, minor flooding; 4,804 cubic feet per secondApr 8, 2025: 17.92 ft, minor flooding; 3,350 cubic feet per secondMay 5, 2025: 16.56 ft, minor flooding; 2,598 cubic feet per secondAug 3, 2025: 17.75 ft, minor flooding; 3,247 cubic feet per second Highest, 25.42 ft, Apr 14, 2020 2010201520202025

Crests at or above flood stage, by decade

Crests at or above flood stage per decade, Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton 2000s: 6 2010s: 50 50 2020s: 23 2000s2010s2020s
  1. These are the crests the local National Weather Service office lists for the gauge: the highest on record and recent crests. Lesser floods between them may be missing, so counts by decade are a floor.
  2. Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable.

Highest crests

The 50 highest of 79 listed crests.

Highest listed crests, Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton
1Apr 14, 202025.42+9.42Minor11,481
2Dec 27, 201525.27+9.27Minor10,949
3Feb 8, 202024.06+8.06Minor9,794
4Jan 8, 200923.71+7.71Minor6,096
5Jan 16, 201323.33+7.33Minor8,088
6May 7, 201322.84+6.84Minor8,242
7Dec 4, 201522.26+6.26Minor7,458
8Feb 24, 201921.88+5.88Minor7,091
9Mar 20, 202121.42+5.42Minor6,521
10Mar 3, 201821.07+5.07Minor6,087
11Mar 27, 202120.84+4.84Minor5,803
12Dec 30, 201820.60+4.60Minor5,516
13Sep 28, 200920.59+4.59Minor4,568
14Mar 26, 202020.52+4.52Minor5,452
15Apr 2, 202120.30+4.30Minor5,217
16Feb 15, 202020.28+4.28Minor5,201
17Nov 30, 201120.20+4.20Minor5,117
18Sep 7, 201120.15+4.15Minor4,352
19Sep 22, 200920.03+4.03Minor4,293
20Sep 3, 202120.02+4.02Minor4,955
21Feb 14, 202519.85+3.85Minor4,804
22Mar 11, 201119.84+3.84Minor4,200
23Jul 8, 201319.56+3.56Minor4,554
24Feb 25, 201619.20+3.20Minor4,256
25Apr 18, 201119.15+3.15Minor3,862
26Feb 7, 201019.12+3.12Minor3,847
27Apr 30, 201319.11+3.11Minor4,187
28May 9, 202419.04+3.04Minor4,131
29Jan 26, 201018.98+2.98Minor3,779
30Feb 13, 201818.86+2.86Minor3,991
31Feb 1, 201318.76+2.76Minor3,914
32Feb 5, 201618.60+2.60Minor3,802
33Jun 1, 201818.58+2.58Minor3,786
34Dec 12, 200818.41+2.41Minor3,499
35Dec 24, 201318.35+2.35Minor3,625
36Nov 13, 200918.30+2.30Minor3,445
37Feb 25, 202218.29+2.29Minor3,584
38Nov 17, 201818.23+2.23Minor3,545
39Apr 26, 201818.01+2.01Minor3,406
40Jul 12, 201317.95+1.95Minor3,372
41Apr 8, 202517.92+1.92Minor3,350
42Jan 21, 201917.89+1.89Minor3,332
43Jan 4, 202217.89+1.89Minor3,332
44Feb 5, 201417.85+1.85Minor3,308
45Mar 10, 201917.85+1.85Minor3,308
46May 20, 201317.81+1.81Minor3,286
47Aug 3, 202517.75+1.75Minor3,247
48Jan 10, 202417.66+1.66Minor3,193
49Sep 29, 201817.58+1.58Minor3,145
50Dec 20, 200917.40+1.40Minor3,004

Other gauges in Whitfield County

Flood gauges in Whitfield County
Sloan Bridge below Dalton18.023.08 ft, Dec 28, 20150
Tilton18.034.00 ft, Apr 1, 18865
Dalton11.014.74 ft, Apr 13, 20200

Whitfield County: every hazard · River floods across the country · Georgia

NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge CHCG1, retrieved October 30, 2026. Stages in feet on the gauge's own datum, not elevation. Crests are as the National Weather Service lists them; preliminary values may be revised.