River stage
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS PRVT1
In brief
The Tennessee River at Perryville, TN read 354.31 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 7.69 ft below action stage.
Source: National Weather Service gauge PRVT1
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 380.90 ft | 1897-03-01 |
| 2 | 378.20 ft | 2019-02-27 |
| 3 | 377.80 ft | 1973-03-21 |
| 4 | 377.10 ft | 2003-05-13 |
| 5 | 376.00 ft | 1984-05-13 |
| 6 | 374.20 ft | 1948-02-17 |
| 7 | 373.82 ft | 1990-12-28 |
| 8 | 373.67 ft | 2004-12-13 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
In Perry County, Crooked Creek Campground and Marina near the boat launch area is flooding along with the access road to the camping area near the mouth of Crooked Creek.
In Decatur County, water begins to inundate the boat launch area on Woodlawn Shores Road in Cherokee Heights.
In Decatur County, boat launch parking lot at Cherokee Heights is flooded. Access road to Beech Bend Park boat parking area is being flooded. Water tops boat ramp at Gumdale Marina and Fisherdale Landing area. Water begins to cover road in front of the Lost Creek Marina and Boat Dock. Access to Lost Creek Boat Dock may be limited.
In Decatur County, water inundates the boat launch area at the north end of Woodlawn Shores Road in Cherokee Heights and the low-lying areas of the boat launch at the end of Brodies Landing Road. The north end of Miracle Road in Fishers Landing is flooding. The evacuation road from Beech Bend Park boat parking lot floods.
In Perry County, the evacuation road to the boat launch and camping area at the end of Deer Creek Boat Dock Road begins to flood.
In Decatur County, low-lying portions of Perryville Marina parking lot and evacuation roads become flooded. At the Gumdale Marina, water reaches the road leading north to Fisher Landing, and water inundates lots on the south end of Fisher Landing. Access to Gumdale may be limited. Inundation of the boat launch area at the end of Mouse Tail Road and Willow Oaks evacuation road occurs.
In Decatur County, in Cherokee Heights, the intersection of Bill Perry Road and Woodland Shores Road floods near the boat launch area. Water begins to flood the Gumdale Landing boat launch parking area. The Busseltown boat launch area at the end of Mouse Tail Road is flooded. The Brodies Landing boat launch area is flooding. The south evacuation route from Fishers Landing is flooding. The road in front of Lost Creek Boat Dock and Marina closes.
In Perry County, parts of Crooked Creek Road near the river are flooded, along with the camping area at the mouth of Crooked Creek. In Mousetail Landing State Park, campsites in the park and the parking area at Spring Creek Landing are flooding.
In Decatur County, the Fishers Landing evacuation route is being closed. The Perryville Marina campground may need to be evacuated. The Brodies Landing boat launch area and fields south of Cub Creek are flooding. Water also inundates the northeast end of the campground at Beech Bend Park.
In Perry County, Deer Creek Road to Riverfront Subdivision is flooded. In Decatur County in Cherokee Heights, water begins to flood the intersection of Divider Drive and Bill Perry Drive at the nouth end of Woodlawn Shores. Water also begins to flood the access road to Yarbro Landing. Water reaches the intersection of Brodies Landing Road and Sears Lane, and is flooding the boat ramp area of the Perryville Landing access area.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
No. The Tennessee River at Perryville is at 354.31 ft, 7.69 ft below action stage.
The National Weather Service sets action stage 362 ft, minor flooding 365 ft, moderate flooding 368 ft and major flooding 375 ft.
The highest crest on record is 380.9 ft, on 1897-03-01.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge PRVT1). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.