River Conditions
Illustrated map of Savannah River

River stage

Clyo, Savannah River

River level
3.98 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
+1.00 ft
Recent high
5.13 ft
Recent low
2.59 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS CLYG1

30-day change
+0.99 ft
Average
3.48 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
29.70 ft

In brief

The Savannah River at Clyo, GA read 3.98 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 6.02 ft below action stage. That is 0.99 ft higher than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge CLYG1

River level timeline

2.42.83.13.53.8SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13LOW 2.593.64 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 10.00 ftMinor flooding 11.00 ftModerate flooding 15.00 ftMajor flooding 20.00 ft CURRENT 3.98 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 29.70 ft 1929-10-06
2 26.00 ft 1936-04-13
3 23.90 ft 1925-01-24
4 23.60 ft 1929-03-11
5 23.60 ft 1940-08-22
6 22.30 ft 1928-08-23
7 22.17 ft 1948-12-06
8 21.60 ft 1944-03-29

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

What happens at each level

  1. 11.00 ft

    the back yards of several homes on Tom Goethe Road flood.

  2. 13.30 ft

    one foot of water covers Tom Goethe Road just after the pavement ends.

  3. 14.50 ft

    the bottom floor of several riverfront homes along Tom Goethe Road begin to flood.

  4. 18.00 ft

    several homes off Arrowhead Court near Stokes Bluff Landing are impacted. Also, Sand Hills Road will be inundated and likely impassable.

  5. 21.60 ft

    one foot of water covers Stokes Bluff Landing Road between River View and Arrowhead Court. Several homes become inaccessible.

  6. 22.50 ft

    water begins to enter the second floor of some riverfront homes along Tom Goethe Road.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is the Savannah River flooding at Clyo?

No. The Savannah River at Clyo is at 3.98 ft, 6.02 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Clyo?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 10 ft, minor flooding 11 ft, moderate flooding 15 ft and major flooding 20 ft.

What is the highest the Savannah River has been at Clyo?

The highest crest on record is 29.7 ft, on 1929-10-06.

Is the Savannah River high or low right now at Clyo?

At 3.98 ft it is higher than 80% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge CLYG1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 02198500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.