Highest listed crest 20.73 ft August 17, 1982; 20,000 cubic feet per second
Flood stage 12.0 ft Major flooding from 19.0 ft
Crests at major 5 24th of 271 gauges in Georgia
Most recent flood crest April 7, 2025 14.34 ft, minor flooding Listed crests at the Lookout Creek near New England, 1980 to 2025 12 14 16 18 20 22 ft Flood stage 12.0 ft Major 19.0 ft Mar 21, 1980: 18.21 ft, moderate flooding; 14,900 cubic feet per second Feb 11, 1981: 12.84 ft, minor flooding; 2,940 cubic feet per second Aug 17, 1982: 20.73 ft, major flooding; 20,000 cubic feet per second Dec 1, 1982: 16.92 ft, minor flooding; 9,800 cubic feet per second May 3, 1984: 15.46 ft, minor flooding; 6,710 cubic feet per second Feb 1, 1985: 13.40 ft, minor flooding; 3,580 cubic feet per second Feb 18, 1986: 13.62 ft, minor flooding; 3,870 cubic feet per second Jan 19, 1987: 15.26 ft, minor flooding; 6,350 cubic feet per second Jan 20, 1988: 13.67 ft, minor flooding; 3,930 cubic feet per second Feb 28, 1989: 14.80 ft, minor flooding; 5,720 cubic feet per second Feb 16, 1990: 18.76 ft, moderate flooding; 14,300 cubic feet per second Dec 23, 1990: 15.96 ft, minor flooding; 7,810 cubic feet per second Feb 26, 1992: 13.30 ft, minor flooding; 3,630 cubic feet per second Dec 20, 1992: 13.00 ft, minor flooding; 3,300 cubic feet per second Mar 28, 1994: 17.10 ft, moderate flooding; 10,200 cubic feet per second Feb 16, 1995: 16.96 ft, minor flooding; 9,910 cubic feet per second Oct 5, 1995: 19.57 ft, major flooding; 16,600 cubic feet per second May 3, 1997: 15.16 ft, minor flooding; 6,330 cubic feet per second Feb 4, 1998: 13.98 ft, minor flooding; 4,490 cubic feet per second Jan 23, 1999: 14.05 ft, minor flooding; 4,590 cubic feet per second Apr 3, 2000: 16.68 ft, minor flooding; 9,290 cubic feet per second Mar 20, 2001: 14.35 ft, minor flooding; 5,010 cubic feet per second May 4, 2002: 14.88 ft, minor flooding; 5,850 cubic feet per second May 7, 2003: 19.50 ft, major flooding; 16,400 cubic feet per second Sep 17, 2004: 20.35 ft, major flooding; 19,200 cubic feet per second Dec 7, 2004: 15.46 ft, minor flooding Dec 11, 2008: 13.82 ft, minor flooding; 4,171 cubic feet per second Jan 7, 2009: 17.20 ft, moderate flooding; 9,083 cubic feet per second Sep 22, 2009: 15.01 ft, minor flooding; 5,613 cubic feet per second Nov 11, 2009: 13.02 ft, minor flooding; 3,300 cubic feet per second Dec 9, 2009: 13.10 ft, minor flooding; 3,380 cubic feet per second Dec 19, 2009: 12.84 ft, minor flooding; 3,127 cubic feet per second Jan 25, 2010: 14.80 ft, minor flooding; 5,341 cubic feet per second Feb 5, 2010: 14.09 ft, minor flooding; 4,490 cubic feet per second May 3, 2010: 13.04 ft, minor flooding; 3,320 cubic feet per second Mar 9, 2011: 15.72 ft, minor flooding; 6,626 cubic feet per second Mar 27, 2011: 13.39 ft, minor flooding; 3,684 cubic feet per second Apr 5, 2011: 13.18 ft, minor flooding; 3,462 cubic feet per second Apr 16, 2011: 14.54 ft, minor flooding; 5,017 cubic feet per second Sep 6, 2011: 16.07 ft, minor flooding; 7,169 cubic feet per second Nov 28, 2011: 15.39 ft, minor flooding; 6,140 cubic feet per second Dec 7, 2011: 12.11 ft, minor flooding; 2,495 cubic feet per second Jan 23, 2012: 13.43 ft, minor flooding; 3,728 cubic feet per second Sep 18, 2012: 15.14 ft, minor flooding; 5,790 cubic feet per second Jan 15, 2013: 16.61 ft, minor flooding; 8,060 cubic feet per second Jan 31, 2013: 13.18 ft, minor flooding; 3,462 cubic feet per second Mar 24, 2013: 13.50 ft, minor flooding; 3,805 cubic feet per second Apr 29, 2013: 12.21 ft, minor flooding; 2,576 cubic feet per second May 5, 2013: 14.78 ft, minor flooding; 5,315 cubic feet per second May 19, 2013: 16.65 ft, minor flooding; 8,129 cubic feet per second Jul 7, 2013: 12.24 ft, minor flooding; 2,600 cubic feet per second Jul 11, 2013: 15.29 ft, minor flooding; 5,999 cubic feet per second Feb 3, 2014: 13.45 ft, minor flooding; 3,749 cubic feet per second Feb 21, 2014: 12.91 ft, minor flooding; 3,193 cubic feet per second Apr 7, 2014: 13.61 ft, minor flooding; 3,928 cubic feet per second Oct 14, 2014: 15.57 ft, minor flooding; 6,403 cubic feet per second Dec 24, 2014: 12.15 ft, minor flooding; 2,528 cubic feet per second Jan 4, 2015: 12.91 ft, minor flooding; 3,194 cubic feet per second Apr 20, 2015: 13.67 ft, minor flooding; 3,997 cubic feet per second Dec 2, 2015: 14.59 ft, minor flooding; 5,078 cubic feet per second Dec 26, 2015: 18.19 ft, moderate flooding; 10,839 cubic feet per second Feb 4, 2016: 14.82 ft, minor flooding; 5,370 cubic feet per second Feb 25, 2016: 14.50 ft, minor flooding; 4,967 cubic feet per second Jan 23, 2017: 14.21 ft, minor flooding; 4,625 cubic feet per second Apr 23, 2017: 12.86 ft, minor flooding; 3,153 cubic feet per second Jul 4, 2017: 12.49 ft, minor flooding; 2,811 cubic feet per second Feb 11, 2018: 13.39 ft, minor flooding; 3,687 cubic feet per second Mar 1, 2018: 15.38 ft, minor flooding; 6,129 cubic feet per second Apr 15, 2018: 14.04 ft, minor flooding; 4,426 cubic feet per second Apr 24, 2018: 15.00 ft, minor flooding; 5,608 cubic feet per second Dec 9, 2018: 14.45 ft, minor flooding; 4,908 cubic feet per second Dec 28, 2018: 15.44 ft, minor flooding; 6,216 cubic feet per second Jan 20, 2019: 12.55 ft, minor flooding; 2,865 cubic feet per second Jan 24, 2019: 14.27 ft, minor flooding; 4,695 cubic feet per second Feb 18, 2019: 13.25 ft, minor flooding; 3,540 cubic feet per second Feb 23, 2019: 15.11 ft, minor flooding; 5,755 cubic feet per second Mar 9, 2019: 13.81 ft, minor flooding; 4,156 cubic feet per second Apr 19, 2019: 14.39 ft, minor flooding; 4,836 cubic feet per second Jul 12, 2019: 12.46 ft, minor flooding; 2,785 cubic feet per second Dec 17, 2019: 13.84 ft, minor flooding; 4,190 cubic feet per second Dec 23, 2019: 16.36 ft, minor flooding; 7,640 cubic feet per second Jan 3, 2020: 16.97 ft, minor flooding; 8,694 cubic feet per second Feb 7, 2020: 20.53 ft, major flooding; 15,527 cubic feet per second Feb 13, 2020: 14.67 ft, minor flooding; 5,180 cubic feet per second Mar 24, 2020: 15.50 ft, minor flooding; 6,303 cubic feet per second Apr 13, 2020: 17.75 ft, moderate flooding; 9,986 cubic feet per second Feb 18, 2021: 12.26 ft, minor flooding; 2,618 cubic feet per second Mar 18, 2021: 15.86 ft, minor flooding; 6,846 cubic feet per second Mar 26, 2021: 14.02 ft, minor flooding; 4,401 cubic feet per second Mar 31, 2021: 15.07 ft, minor flooding; 5,701 cubic feet per second Sep 21, 2021: 13.45 ft, minor flooding; 3,752 cubic feet per second Dec 30, 2021: 13.30 ft, minor flooding; 3,592 cubic feet per second Feb 23, 2022: 15.71 ft, minor flooding; 6,618 cubic feet per second Mar 9, 2022: 13.72 ft, minor flooding; 4,053 cubic feet per second Mar 23, 2022: 12.27 ft, minor flooding; 2,626 cubic feet per second Dec 6, 2022: 13.69 ft, minor flooding; 4,019 cubic feet per second Feb 17, 2023: 13.95 ft, minor flooding; 4,318 cubic feet per second May 10, 2024: 15.43 ft, minor flooding; 6,201 cubic feet per second May 27, 2024: 12.41 ft, minor flooding; 2,742 cubic feet per second Feb 13, 2025: 14.77 ft, minor flooding; 5,307 cubic feet per second Mar 16, 2025: 12.37 ft, minor flooding; 2,708 cubic feet per second Apr 7, 2025: 14.34 ft, minor flooding; 4,777 cubic feet per second Highest, 20.73 ft, Aug 17, 1982 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 Crests at or above flood stage, by decade Crests at or above flood stage per decade, Lookout Creek near New England 1980s: 10 1990s: 10 2000s: 12 2010s: 49 49 2020s: 21 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 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. Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable. Dade County: every hazard · River floods across the country · Georgia
NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge ENGG1, 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.