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South Fork Atchison Branch

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 170 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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stream in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 03473000, as of Aug 22, 8:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 170 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 8:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
384 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.27 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 170 ft³/s over 94 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Tennessee yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge S F HOLSTON RIVER NEAR DAMASCUS, VA (10.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 8:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at South Fork Atchison Branch

H: 82° L: 64°
Clear
Clear
69°
|
Feels like 70°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
71%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
64°
6 AM
Clear
64°
9 AM
Sunny
71°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
77°
3 PM
Sunny
80°
6 PM
Sunny
80°
9 PM
Clear
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Fork Atchison Branch?
South Fork Atchison Branch is a river in Tennessee.
Can you swim at South Fork Atchison Branch?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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