Yockanookany River near Kosciusko, MS
Is Yockanookany River near Kosciusko, MS flooding right now?
Yockanookany River near Kosciusko, MS measured 4.49 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 10.5 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.49 ft
Streamflow
21 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.06 ft on Fri, Apr 13, 1979.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 9.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 10.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21.5 ft | 17.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 18.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.06 ft | 1979-04-13 |
| 18.86 ft | 1975-03-15 |
| 18.72 ft | 1951-03-29 |
| 18.48 ft | 1983-05-21 |
| 18.47 ft | 2021-06-11 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Yockanookany River Tributary near Mccool, MS | 12.9 mi | Attala County |
| Lobutcha Creek at Renfroe, MS | 14.1 mi | Leake County |
| Big Black River at West, MS | 15.8 mi | Attala County |
| Pearl River at Edinburg, MS | 21.4 mi | Leake County |
| Pearl River near Carthage, MS | 22.6 mi | Leake County |
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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.