Amite River at Magnolia, LA
Is Amite River at Magnolia, LA flooding right now?
Amite River at Magnolia, LA measured 27.06 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. That observation was 20.9 ft below its 48 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
27.06 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 48 ft, with major flooding at 53 ft. The highest crest on record was 58.56 ft on Sat, Aug 13, 2016.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 47 ft | 19.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 48 ft | 20.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 50 ft | 22.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 53 ft | 25.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 58.56 ft | 2016-08-13 |
| 51.91 ft | 1977-04-23 |
| 50.97 ft | 1983-04-08 |
| 49.08 ft | 1993-01-21 |
| 48.4 ft | 1994-01-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Bayou at Wax Rd near Baton Rouge, LA | 2.4 mi | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Beaver Bayou at Hooper Road near Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 mi | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Comite River. at Greenwell Spg Rd near Baton Rouge, LA | 4.1 mi | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Beaver Bayou at Denham Road near Baton Rouge, LA | 4.5 mi | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Amite River near Denham Springs, LA | 4.9 mi | East Baton Rouge Parish |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.