River stage
Nolensville, Mill Creek
- River level
- 3.66 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- +0.12 ft
- Recent high
- 7.63 ft
- Recent low
- 3.31 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS NLVT1
- 30-day change
- +0.26 ft
- Average
- 3.90 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 22.56 ft
In brief
The Mill Creek at Nolensville, TN read 3.66 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 7.34 ft below action stage. That is 0.26 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge NLVT1
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22.56 ft | 2010-05-01 |
| 2 | 17.88 ft | 2000-05-25 |
| 3 | 17.84 ft | 2003-06-07 |
| 4 | 17.80 ft | 2013-04-28 |
| 5 | 17.27 ft | 1995-10-05 |
| 6 | 17.05 ft | 1995-05-14 |
| 7 | 16.54 ft | 1997-03-03 |
| 8 | 16.23 ft | 1998-06-04 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 11.00 ft
Water begins to inundate low lying areas along the creek.
- 12.00 ft
Water begins to inundate low lying areas along the creek, including property near Bell Rd and Blue Hole Rd, and the athletic fields near Lighthouse Christian School. Water may also approach low lying areas near the Chandler Harris bridge on Nolensville Pike, including portions of Culbertson Rd.
- 13.00 ft
Water begins to flood low lying areas along the creek, including portions of Culbertson Rd east of Nolensville Pike and walking trails near the Honey Brook subdivision. Water also approaches Bluff Road west of Nolensville Pike.
- 14.00 ft
Culbertson Rd and Bluff Rd near Nolensville Pike at the Chandler Harris bridge are flooded. Water begins to flood the athletic fields at Lighthouse Christian School and property near Bell Rd and Blue Hole Rd.
- 15.00 ft
Culbertson Rd east of Nolensville Pike and Bluff Rd west of Nolensville Pike are flooded and impassable. Water begins to flood property in the Concord Village shopping center at Concord Rd and Nolensville Pike, and water approaches low lying areas near A.Z. Kelley Elementary School.
- 16.00 ft
Further flooding of the athletic fields at Lighthouse Christian School, property near Bell Rd and Blue Hole Rd, and property in the Concord Village shopping center is occurring. Water approaches properties along Bluff Rd and Nolensville Pike south of Concord Rd.
- 17.00 ft
Many roads are flooded including Bluff Rd and Culbertson Rd near Nolensville Pike at the Chandler Harris bridge, Pettus Rd between Blue Hole Rd and Preston Rd, and Concord Rd near Nolensville Pike. Water begins to approach Bell Rd and Blue Hole Rd, and Old Hickory Blvd between Barnes Rd and Hidden Creek Dr. Commercial property in the Concord Village shopping center is flooded and may result in significant damage. Water also floods portions of Holt Creek, Whittemore Branch, and Indian Creek.
- 18.00 ft
Water approaches residential property on Hickory Park Dr from Shire Dr to Bell Trace Dr, along Waller Rd, Bluff Rd, and Nolensville Pike south of Concord Rd, and properties in the Cane Ridge Farms and Honey Brook subdivisions.
- 19.00 ft
Water approaches Interstate 24 between Blue Hole Rd and Bell Rd, and Concord Rd near Nolensville Pike is impassable. Residential property on Bluff Rd is flooded, and commercial property in the Concord Village shopping center is flooded.
- 20.00 ft
Interstate 24 is flooded between Blue Hole Rd and Bell Rd, and flooding of roads and property near Blue Hole Rd and Bell Rd is occurring. Flooding also begins in the Bell Trace, Honey Brook, Cane Ridge Farms, and Hidden Creek subdivisions, and water approaches property in the Stanford Village and Mill Run subdivisions.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Mill Creek flooding at Nolensville?
No. The Mill Creek at Nolensville is at 3.66 ft, 7.34 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Nolensville?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 11 ft, minor flooding 13 ft, moderate flooding 17 ft and major flooding 20 ft.
What is the highest the Mill Creek has been at Nolensville?
The highest crest on record is 22.56 ft, on 2010-05-01.
Is the Mill Creek high or low right now at Nolensville?
At 3.66 ft it is higher than 53% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge NLVT1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03430550). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.