Yocona River near Oxford, MS

Lafayette County, Mississippi · USGS gauge 07274000 · NWS OXDM6 · Mississippi river levels

Nearby: river levels near Water Valley

Is Yocona River near Oxford, MS flooding right now?

No — Yocona River near Oxford, MS is at 2.64 ft, 22.4 ft below its 25 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.

Gauge height
2.64 ft
as of 38 min ago
Streamflow
40 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 25 ft, with major flooding at 35 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.79 ft on Sat, Feb 23, 2019.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 9 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action24 ft21.4 ft below
Minor flood25 ft22.4 ft below
Moderate flood28 ft25.4 ft below
Major flood35 ft32.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
28.79 ft2019-02-23
28.72 ft1955-03-21
28.38 ft1982-12-26
28.11 ft1962-04-12
28.1 ft1970-05-11

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Town Creek at Water Valley, MS10.8 miYalobusha County
Otoucalofa Creek Canal near Water Valley, MS11.6 miYalobusha County
Hotopha Creek near Batesville, MS21.3 miPanola County
Little Tallahatchie River at Etta, MS22.2 miUnion County
Skuna River at Bruce, MS22.9 miCalhoun 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