River stage
Waterhouse, Coosa River
- River level
- 13.62 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- Action stage
- 16.50 ft
- Flood stage
- 16.50 ft
- Record crest
- 19.86 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS WTRA1
- Record crest
- 19.86 ft
- Flood stage
- 16.50 ft
- Moderate flood
- 19.50 ft
- Major flood
- 22.50 ft
- Crest date
- 2015-12-30
In brief
The Coosa River at Waterhouse, AL read 13.62 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 2.88 ft below action stage.
Source: National Weather Service gauge WTRA1
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19.86 ft | 2015-12-30 |
| 2 | 16.93 ft | 2014-04-09 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Coosa River flooding at Waterhouse?
No. The Coosa River at Waterhouse is at 13.62 ft, 2.88 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Waterhouse?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 16.5 ft, minor flooding 16.5 ft, moderate flooding 19.5 ft and major flooding 22.5 ft.
What is the highest the Coosa River has been at Waterhouse?
The highest crest on record is 19.86 ft, on 2015-12-30.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge WTRA1). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.