Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and Dam, MS
Is Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and Dam, MS flooding right now?
Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and Dam, MS measured 36.45 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 124.5 ft below its 161 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
36.45 ft
Streamflow
55 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 161 ft, with major flooding at 166 ft. The highest crest on record was 171.09 ft on Tue, Dec 6, 1983.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 160 ft | 123.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 161 ft | 124.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 164 ft | 127.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 166 ft | 129.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 171.09 ft | 1983-12-06 |
| 170.83 ft | 1983-05-22 |
| 170.55 ft | 1982-12-29 |
| 169.76 ft | 1983-04-09 |
| 169.53 ft | 1990-12-24 |
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Luxapallila Creek near Columbus, MS | 5.4 mi | Lowndes County |
| Catalpa Creek at Mayhew, MS | 8.4 mi | Lowndes County |
| Chuquatonchee Creek near West Point, MS | 14.1 mi | Clay County |
| Buttahatchee River near Aberdeen, MS | 21.3 mi | Monroe County |
| Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam, MS | 21.6 mi | Monroe County |
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