Jourdan River near Bay St Louis, MS

Hancock County, Mississippi · USGS gauge 02481660 · NWS KLNM6 · Mississippi river levels

Is Jourdan River near Bay St Louis, MS flooding right now?

No — Jourdan River near Bay St Louis, MS is at 0.45 ft, 5.5 ft below its 6 ft flood stage, as of 68 min ago.

Gauge height
0.45 ft
as of 68 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 6 ft, with major flooding at 10 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.97 ft on Mon, Aug 29, 2005.

Flood forecast

flood stage 6 ft

NWS forecast, issued 9 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action5 ft4.5 ft below
Minor flood6 ft5.5 ft below
Moderate flood8 ft7.5 ft below
Major flood10 ft9.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
19.97 ft2005-08-29
12.55 ft1995-05-10
10.73 ft2012-08-29
9.83 ft2008-09-01
9.46 ft2021-08-31

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Wolf River near Landon, MS12.0 miHarrison County
East Pearl River at Csx Railroad near Claiborne, MS14.4 miHancock County
East Hobolochitto Creek near Caesar, MS15.8 miPearl River County
East Pearl River at I-59 near Nicholson, MS16.0 miSt. Tammany Parish
Pearl River at I-10 near Slidell, LA16.7 miSt. Tammany Parish
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