Pearl River near Lena, MS

Leake County, Mississippi · USGS gauge 02483500 · NWS GDHM6 · Pearl River flood status · Mississippi river levels

Nearby: river levels near Ratliff

Is Pearl River near Lena, MS flooding right now?

No — Pearl River near Lena, MS is at 4.77 ft, 19.2 ft below its 24 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.

Gauge height
4.77 ft
as of 23 min ago
Streamflow
504 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 24 ft, with major flooding at 31 ft. The highest crest on record was 32.7 ft on Tue, Apr 17, 1979.

Flood forecast

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
Action23 ft18.2 ft below
Minor flood24 ft19.2 ft below
Moderate flood29 ft24.2 ft below
Major flood31 ft26.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
32.7 ft1979-04-17
31.09 ft1983-05-25
29.36 ft1961-12-20
29.06 ft1950-01-08
28.83 ft2020-02-14

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 4.76–6.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Yockanookany River near Ofahoma, MS3.1 miLeake County
Pearl River near Carthage, MS7.5 miLeake County
Coffee Bogue at Ludlow, MS8.1 miScott County
Pearl River at Coal Bluff near Ratliff, MS9.4 miScott County
Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove, MS11.8 miLeake 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