Lynch Creek at Jackson, MS

Hinds County, Mississippi · USGS gauge 02486100 · NWS LYNM6 · Mississippi river levels

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Is Lynch Creek at Jackson, MS flooding right now?

Lynch Creek at Jackson, MS measured 3.33 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge. Its action level is 12 ft; action level is not flood stage.

Gauge height
3.33 ft
as of 45 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 14 min ago

The highest crest on record was 19.16 ft on Tue, Jan 14, 2020.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft8.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
19.16 ft2020-01-14
19.16 ft2019-05-09
18.88 ft2022-08-24
18.85 ft2003-04-07
18.56 ft2021-04-09

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Town Creek at Jackson, MS1.8 miHinds County
Pearl River at Jackson, MS2.1 miRankin County
Cany Creek at Jackson, MS3.4 miHinds County
Belhaven Creek at Riverside Drive at Jackson, MS3.7 miHinds County
Belhaven Creek at Laurel Street at Jackson, MS3.9 miHinds 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.

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