Leaf River near Collins, MS
Is Leaf River near Collins, MS flooding right now?
Leaf River near Collins, MS measured 4.65 ft on 2026-09-22 20:15:00 UTC. That observation was 20.4 ft below its 25 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.65 ft
Streamflow
128 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 25 ft, with major flooding at 33 ft. The highest crest on record was 33 ft on Thu, May 1, 1856.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 24 ft | 19.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 25 ft | 20.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 28 ft | 23.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 33 ft | 28.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 33 ft | 1856-05-01 |
| 32.6 ft | 1974-04-14 |
| 32 ft | 1900-01-01 |
| 31.65 ft | 1961-02-23 |
| 31.44 ft | 1990-02-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Okatoma Creek at Sanford, MS | 15.1 mi | Covington County |
| Tallahala Creek at Laurel, MS | 17.2 mi | Jones County |
| Bouie Creek near Hattiesburg, MS | 19.4 mi | Forrest County |
| Tallahoma Creek Tributary at Lake Como, MS | 21.2 mi | Jasper County |
| Tallahala Creek at Waldrup, MS | 24.8 mi | Jasper County |
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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.