PEARL RIVER NR COLUMBIA, MS
Is PEARL RIVER NR COLUMBIA, MS flooding right now?
No — PEARL RIVER NR COLUMBIA, MS is at 1.28 ft, 15.7 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 17 min ago.
Gauge height
1.28 ft
Streamflow
1,790 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.8 ft on Sun, Apr 22, 1979.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 14.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 15.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 21.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 24.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.8 ft | 1979-04-22 |
| 27 ft | 1974-04-15 |
| 26.4 ft | 1938-04-09 |
| 26.2 ft | 1980-03-30 |
| 26.2 ft | 1983-04-08 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| WHITESAND CREEK NR OAKVALE, MS | 17.7 mi | Lawrence County |
| BOGUE CHITTO NR TYLERTOWN, MS | 25.9 mi | Pike County |
| PEARL RIVER NR MONTICELLO, MS | 26.0 mi | Lawrence County |
| BOUIE CREEK NR HATTIESBURG, MS | 28.6 mi | Forrest County |
| OKATOMA CREEK AT SANFORD, MS | 29.9 mi | Covington County |
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