BLACKBURN FORK LITTLE WARRIOR R NR HOLLY SPRINGS
USGS 02455185 · Alabama · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 02455185 · Alabama · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Falling · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:15 PM CDT to Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST; ranging 7.37 to 28.8 ft³/s; latest 17.4 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM CST | 17.4 | 2.18 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM CST | 18 | 2.19 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM CST | 18 | 2.19 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM CST | 18 | 2.19 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM CST | 18 | 2.19 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM CST | 18.5 | 2.2 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM CST | 18.5 | 2.2 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM CST | 18.5 | 2.2 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM CST | 18.5 | 2.2 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM CST | 19 | 2.21 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM CST | 19 | 2.21 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM CST | 19.5 | 2.22 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM CST | 20.1 | 2.23 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM CST | 20.1 | 2.23 | 1.4–26 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM CST | 20.6 | 2.24 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM CST | 20.6 | 2.24 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM CST | 21.2 | 2.25 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM CST | 21.8 | 2.26 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM CST | 21.8 | 2.26 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM CST | 22.4 | 2.27 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM CST | 22.9 | 2.28 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM CST | 23.6 | 2.29 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM CST | 23.6 | 2.29 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM CST | 24.8 | 2.31 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM CST | 26.1 | 2.33 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM CST | 27.4 | 2.35 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM CST | 28.8 | 2.37 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM CST | 28.8 | 2.37 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM CST | 28.8 | 2.37 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM CST | 28.8 | 2.37 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM CST | 22.9 | 2.28 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM CST | 19.5 | 2.22 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM CST | 14.6 | 2.12 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM CST | 14.2 | 2.11 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.4–28 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM CST | 13.7 | 2.1 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM CST | 13.3 | 2.09 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM CST | 12.9 | 2.08 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–22 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM CST | 12.5 | 2.07 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM CST | 12.1 | 2.06 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM CST | 11.7 | 2.05 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM CST | 11.7 | 2.05 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM CST | 11.7 | 2.05 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM CST | 11.3 | 2.04 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM CST | 11.3 | 2.04 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM CST | 11.3 | 2.04 | 1.5–24 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM CST | 11.3 | 2.04 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM CST | 10.9 | 2.03 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM CST | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM CST | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM CST | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM CST | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CST | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM CDT | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM CDT | 10.6 | 2.02 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM CDT | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM CDT | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM CDT | 10.2 | 2.01 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM CDT | 9.88 | 2 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM CDT | 9.54 | 1.99 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM CDT | 9.21 | 1.98 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM CDT | 9.21 | 1.98 | 1.3–25 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM CDT | 8.88 | 1.97 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM CDT | 8.56 | 1.96 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM CDT | 8.25 | 1.95 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM CDT | 7.95 | 1.94 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM CDT | 7.95 | 1.94 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM CDT | 7.66 | 1.93 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM CDT | 7.66 | 1.93 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM CDT | 7.37 | 1.92 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM CDT | 7.37 | 1.92 | 1.4–24 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM CDT | 7.37 | 1.92 | 1.2–13 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM CDT | 7.66 | 1.93 | 1.2–13 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM CDT | 7.66 | 1.93 | 1.2–13 |
Map of USGS gauge 02455185 and the river around it
Where BLACKBURN FORK LITTLE WARRIOR R NR HOLLY SPRINGS sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Alabama rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: Alabama public water fish stockings · Alabama hunting and fishing regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 1.4–26 ft³/s (middle half of 20 years of record). Now: 17.4 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 17.4 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 20 years of record (1999–2026): 10th 1.1, 25th 1.4, median 3.7, 75th 26, 90th 40 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 0.85 ft³/s, highest 41 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 20.2%, from 21.8 to 17.4 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 8:32 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.