River Conditions
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River stage

Big Creek (TN)

River level
Normal
Status
Below flood stage

Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS

Gauges reporting
2 of 2
Above flood stage
0
Above action stage
0
Overall
Below flood stage
Publisher
NWS · USGS

In brief

On Oct 13, 2026, 2 of 2 gauges on the Big Creek (TN) reported, and none was above flood stage.

Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges

Big Creek levels, gauge by gauge

The Big Creek is measured at 2 gauges. Flood stages are set per gauge, so the same river is "high" at one town and normal at the next.

LocationState Level Flood stage Status
Millington TN 9.53 ft 34.00 ft normal, steady
Rosemark TN 10.97 ft 31.00 ft normal, steady

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Big Creek flooding right now?

No. Every one of the 2 reporting gauges on the Big Creek is below flood stage as of 2026-10-13.

How high is the Big Creek?

The river is measured at several points and each reads a different height. Millington is at 9.53 ft; Rosemark is at 10.97 ft.

Where is the Big Creek measured?

The National Weather Service and USGS operate 2 gauges on the Big Creek in Tennessee.

What does flood stage mean?

Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. It is set per gauge, so the same river can be above flood stage in one town and normal a few miles downstream. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.

River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.