Weather and Water - Broad River

 

7 day weather forecast [ NWS ]

 

National Weather Service Radar

 

 Broad River levels   USGS  gage

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Rainfall Totals for the watershed

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The  Watershed includes counties:

All of Banks,  SW half of Stephens, most

of Franklin, All of Madison, most of Oglethorpe,

northern Wilks, the lower tip of SE

Habbersham and the easter tip of Jackson

counties.

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The Upper Watershed the is responsible for

the water that passes by the BRO.  Included are

these counties :   All of Banks, a small percentage

of Habbersham,  about half of Stephens,  most of

Franklin,  the upper third of Madison and a sliver of

Jackson Counties.

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There are but 3 permanent river  gauges on the

Broad River system.  The only gauge farther upstream

than the BRO is located on Grove Cr near Commerce

 and I-85 /US 441.  Fortunately there are 6+/- citizen

reporting rain gauges in the CoCoRaHS system.

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