River Conditions
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River stage

Brewton, Conecuh River

River level
14.37 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
+3.04 ft
Recent high
25.89 ft
Recent low
8.04 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS BWTA1

30-day change
+6.03 ft
Average
11.20 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
46.60 ft

In brief

The Conecuh River at Brewton, AL read 14.37 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 7.63 ft below action stage. That is 6.03 ft higher than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge BWTA1

River level timeline

611151924SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13ACTION 22.00 ftHIGH 16.15LOW 8.0414.58 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 22.00 ftMinor flooding 27.00 ftModerate flooding 32.00 ftMajor flooding 34.00 ft CURRENT 14.37 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 46.60 ft 1929-03-15
2 35.04 ft 1990-03-21
3 31.83 ft 2009-12-20
4 31.20 ft 1948-12-02
5 31.02 ft 1960-04-06
6 30.50 ft 1943-03-26
7 30.36 ft 2015-12-30
8 30.24 ft 2001-03-09

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

What happens at each level

  1. 22.00 ft

    Flooding of low lying pastureland. Cattle should be moved to higher ground.

  2. 27.00 ft

    Flooding of farmland and lowlands. Cattle should be moved to higher ground.

  3. 31.00 ft

    Some county roads become flooded.

  4. 33.00 ft

    State Highway 41 begins to flood.

  5. 36.00 ft

    Travis Road near Highway 41 begins to flood.

  6. 38.00 ft

    Water reaches Highway 29 east of East Brewton. The municipal airport begins to flood.

  7. 42.00 ft

    Large portions of the municipal airport flood. Highways 29 and 41 will flood.

  8. 43.60 ft

    Water reaches underside of Highway 41 bridge.

  9. 46.90 ft

    Highway 41 bridge underwater.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is the Conecuh River flooding at Brewton?

No. The Conecuh River at Brewton is at 14.37 ft, 7.63 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Brewton?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 22 ft, minor flooding 27 ft, moderate flooding 32 ft and major flooding 34 ft.

What is the highest the Conecuh River has been at Brewton?

The highest crest on record is 46.6 ft, on 1929-03-15.

Is the Conecuh River high or low right now at Brewton?

At 14.37 ft it is higher than 87% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge BWTA1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 02374250). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.