Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS

Itawamba County, Mississippi · USGS gauge 02431000 · NWS FULM6 · Tombigbee River flood status · Mississippi river levels

Nearby: river levels near Fulton

Is Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS flooding right now?

Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS measured 7.29 ft on 2026-09-11 04:45:00 UTC. That observation was 12.7 ft below its 20 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
7.29 ft
as of 60 min ago
Streamflow
115 cfs
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 28 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.72 ft on Mon, May 27, 1991.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 15 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft8.7 ft below
Minor flood20 ft12.7 ft below
Moderate flood25 ft17.7 ft below
Major flood28 ft20.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
27.72 ft1991-05-27
25.75 ft1955-03-22
24.42 ft2019-02-24
24.18 ft1991-02-12
23.7 ft1982-12-27

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 7.29–7.67 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Tenn-Tom Waterway below Fulton L&D near Fulton, MS1.4 miItawamba County
Mantachie Creek below Dorsey, MS2.6 miItawamba County
Cummings Creek near Fulton, MS5.0 miItawamba County
Tenn-Tom Waterway below Rankin L&D near Fulton, MS6.9 miItawamba County
Bull Mountain Creek at Tremont, MS10.1 miItawamba 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