Is the Town Creek flooding?
The Town Creek is tracked by 4 USGS streamgauges in Mississippi. 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 Town Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 4 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 Mississippi river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Town Creek at Jackson, MS. The highest level ever recorded there was 19.00 ft in 1921, carrying 6,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1885 (71 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.50 ft, 17.5 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Creek at Eason Boulevard at Tupelo, MS | No flooding | 0.61 ft | 21 ft | |
| Town Creek at Jackson, MS | No flooding | 1.50 ft | — | |
| Town Creek at Water Valley, MS | No current data | — | — | — |
| Town Creek near Nettleton, MS | No flood stage defined | 4.70 ft | — |