River Conditions
Illustrated map of Douglas Lake

River stage

Antioch, Mill Creek

River level
3.08 ft
Status
Below flood stage
Action stage
12.00 ft
Flood stage
14.00 ft
Record crest
26.10 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS ANTT1

Readings
1813
Record crest
26.10 ft
Flood stage
14.00 ft
Moderate flood
17.00 ft
Major flood
20.00 ft

In brief

The Mill Creek at Antioch, TN read 3.08 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 8.92 ft below action stage.

Source: National Weather Service gauge ANTT1

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 12.00 ftMinor flooding 14.00 ftModerate flooding 17.00 ftMajor flooding 20.00 ft CURRENT 3.08 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 26.10 ft 2010-05-01
2 23.78 ft 1979-05-04
3 19.73 ft 1955-03-21
4 19.15 ft 1960-06-17
5 18.38 ft 1962-02-27
6 17.83 ft 2003-05-05
7 17.23 ft 2000-05-25
8 17.20 ft 1998-06-04

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

What happens at each level

  1. 12.00 ft

    Water begins to inundate low lying areas along the creek from Interstate 24 to near Harding Place, including Ezell Road Park and Antioch Park.

  2. 13.00 ft

    Portions of Ezell Road Park and Antioch Park are inundated, and property of Antioch Middle School along the creek becomes inundated.

  3. 14.00 ft

    Flooding of properties along the creek begins, particularly industrial areas near Franklin Limestone Road, Haywood Lane, Antioch Pike, Blue Hole Road, and Harding Place. Also flooding of Ezell Road Park and Antioch Park is occurring.

  4. 15.00 ft

    Parking areas and athletic fields at Antioch Middle School begin to flood, and water approaches low lying areas along Antioch Pike between Blue Hole Road and Reeves Road.

  5. 16.00 ft

    Flooding of property along the creek is occurring, including Ezell Road Park and Antioch Park, and industrial areas near Franklin Limestone Road, Haywood Lane, Antioch Pike, Blue Hole Road, and Harding Place.

  6. 17.00 ft

    Significant flooding is occurring in Ezell Road Park and Antioch Park. Industrial areas near Franklin Limestone Road, Haywood Lane, Antioch Pike, Blue Hole Road, and Harding Place are also experiencing flooding that may lead to significant damage. Antioch Pike between Blue Hole Road and Reeves Road is flooded, and water approaches Mc Gavock Pike north of Harding Place.

  7. 18.00 ft

    Water begins to approach industrial and commercial areas near Harding Place and Harding Industrial Drive, Franklin Limestone Road, Antioch Pike and Haywood Lane, and Cummings Park Drive. Antioch Pike between Blue Hole Road and Reeves Road, and Mc Gavock Pike north of Harding Place are flooded, as well as the athletic fields and parking areas of Antioch Middle School, Ezell Road Park, and Antioch Park.

  8. 19.00 ft

    Flooding of industrial and commercial areas begins near Harding Place and Harding Industrial Drive, Franklin Limestone Rroad, Antioch Pike and Haywood Lane, and Cummings Park Drive. Antioch Pike between Blue Hole Road and Reeves Road, and Mc Gavock Pike north of Harding Place are flooded, as well as the athletic fields and parking areas of Antioch Middle School, Ezell Road Park, and Antioch Park.

  9. 20.00 ft

    Many roads near mill creek are flooded, including franklin limestone road, portions of antioch pike between blue hole road and reeves road and the bridge between haywood lane and richards road, and mc gavock pike north of harding place. Flooding of industrial, commercial, and residential property is occurring, especially near harding place and harding industrial drive, franklin limestone road, antioch pike and haywood lane, cummings park drive, and waikiki blvd.

  10. 22.00 ft

    Flooding along Mill Creek is impacting many idustrial, commercial, and residential areas. Locations near Harding Place and Harding Industrial Drive, Franklin Limestone Road, Antioch Pike and Haywood Lane, Cummings Park Drive, and Waikiki Blvd are hardest hit. Area roads are also flooded, including Franklin Limestone Road, portions of Antioch Pike between Blue Hole Road and Reeves Road and the bridge between Haywood Lane and Richards Road, and Mc Gavock Pike north of Harding Place.

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Mill Creek flooding at Antioch?

No. The Mill Creek at Antioch is at 3.08 ft, 8.92 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Antioch?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 12 ft, minor flooding 14 ft, moderate flooding 17 ft and major flooding 20 ft.

What is the highest the Mill Creek has been at Antioch?

The highest crest on record is 26.1 ft, on 2010-05-01.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge ANTT1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03431000). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.