Is the Amite River flooding?
The Amite River is tracked by 7 USGS streamgauges in Louisiana. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Amite River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 7 of 7 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Louisiana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Amite River near Denham Springs, LA. The highest level ever recorded there was 46.20 ft on 14 August 2016, carrying 266,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1921 (88 annual peaks). It is currently at 10.10 ft, 36.1 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amite River near Darlington, LA | No flooding | -1.18 ft | 18 ft | |
| Amite River at Grangeville, LA | No flooding | 17.64 ft | 35 ft | |
| Amite River at Magnolia, LA | No flooding | 27.29 ft | 48 ft | |
| Amite River near Denham Springs, LA | No flooding | 10.10 ft | 29 ft | |
| Amite River at Port Vincent, LA | No flooding | 2.53 ft | 8 ft | |
| Amite River near French Settlement, LA | No flooding | 1.85 ft | 4 ft | |
| Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA | No flooding | 2.70 ft | 4 ft |