Tchefuncte River near Folsom, LA
Is Tchefuncte River near Folsom, LA flooding right now?
No — Tchefuncte River near Folsom, LA is at 5.34 ft, 10.7 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.
Gauge height
5.34 ft
Streamflow
77 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 25.25 ft on Sat, Mar 12, 2016.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 9.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 10.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 11.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 19 ft | 13.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 25.25 ft | 2016-03-12 |
| 24.28 ft | 2016-08-13 |
| 24.12 ft | 1983-04-06 |
| 22.72 ft | 2021-08-31 |
| 22.42 ft | 2018-12-28 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHAPPEPEELA CREEK SOUTHEAST OF LORANGER, LA. | 5.0 mi | Tangipahoa Parish |
| Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington | 7.4 mi | St. Tammany Parish |
| Tchefuncte River near Covington, LA | 9.6 mi | St. Tammany Parish |
| Tangipahoa River at Robert, LA | 10.1 mi | Tangipahoa Parish |
| Tangipahoa R near Tickfaw, La. | 11.3 mi | Tangipahoa Parish |
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