Biloxi River at Wortham, MS

Harrison County, Mississippi · USGS gauge 02481000 · NWS BLWM6 · Biloxi River flood status · Mississippi river levels

Is Biloxi River at Wortham, MS flooding right now?

No — Biloxi River at Wortham, MS is at -0.48 ft, 16.5 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 32 min ago.

Gauge height
-0.48 ft
as of 32 min ago
Streamflow
22 cfs
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.94 ft on Tue, May 9, 1995.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft16.5 ft below
Minor flood16 ft16.5 ft below
Moderate flood18 ft18.5 ft below
Major flood23 ft23.5 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
28.94 ft1995-05-09
26.7 ft2019-05-12
26.32 ft2012-08-30
26 ft2005-08-29
25.43 ft1998-09-29

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · -0.48–0.28 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Biloxi River near Lyman, MS7.0 miHarrison County
Tuxachanie Creek at Bethel Road near Saucier, MS9.3 miHarrison County
Wolf River near Landon, MS10.4 miHarrison County
Tchoutacabouffa River at Cedar Lake, MS12.8 miHarrison County
Tchoutacabouffa River Tributary near White Plains, MS13.0 miHarrison County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast