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Phillips 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 22 (median 80 ft³/s over 66 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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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 02401000, as of Aug 21, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 80 ft³/s over 66 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
411 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.60 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 80 ft³/s over 66 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BIG WILLS CREEK NEAR REECE CITY (15 mi away), as of Aug 21, 6:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Phillips Branch

H: 90° L: 70°
Overcast
Overcast
84°
|
Feels like 89°
Precipitation
14%
Humidity
67%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
80°
3 AM
Overcast
78°
6 AM
Overcast
70°
9 AM
Overcast
76°
12 PM
Sunny
88°
3 PM
Sunny
89°
6 PM
Sunny
87°
9 PM
Clear
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Phillips Branch?
Phillips Branch is a river in Alabama.
Can you swim at Phillips Branch?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.

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