Rivers and flooding in Mississippi
163 river gauges the National Weather Service watches in Mississippi. Each has its forecast, flood stages and impacts, and its crest history.
Flood outlook
Significant river flooding over the next five days, and each gauge’s chance of flooding over the next three months.
No significant river flooding is outlined in Mississippi in the next five days.
Most likely to flood, September to November
- East Hobolochitto Creek near Caesar14% chance of major flooding
- West Hobolochitto Creek near McNeill9% chance of major flooding
- Jourdan River at Kiln8% chance of major flooding
- Tchoutacabouffa River near D Iberville8% chance of major flooding
- Bogue Chitto River near Tylertown8% chance of major flooding
- Tallahala Creek at Laurel7% chance of major flooding
- Biloxi River near Lyman5% chance of major flooding
- Chickasawhay River at Leakesville7% chance of moderate flooding
- Strong River at D'lo5% chance of major flooding
- Leaf River near McLain7% chance of moderate flooding
- Wolf River above Gulfport6% chance of moderate flooding
- Tombigbee River near Amory5% chance of moderate flooding
29 of the 70 gauges the River Forecast Centers forecast in Mississippi have a stated chance of flooding in this period.
Bayou Lasalle
Bayou Pierre
Belhaven Creek
Big Black River
Big Sunflower River
- Big Sunflower River at AnguillaBelow flood stage
- Big Sunflower River at ClarksdaleNo flood stages set
- Big Sunflower River at Holly BluffBelow flood stage
- Big Sunflower River at Little Calio Lndg (belzoni)Reading out of date
- Big Sunflower River at LombardyNo flood stages set
- Big Sunflower River at MerigoldNo flood stages set
- Big Sunflower River at SunflowerBelow flood stage
Biloxi River
Black Creek
Bogue Chitto River
Bogue Phalia
Bouie Creek
Buffalo River
Buttahatchie River
Cany Creek (MS)
Cassidy Bayou
Chickasawhay River
Chunky River
Coffee Bogue
Coldwater River
Cypress Creek
East Hobolochitto Creek
Escatawpa River
Eubanks Creek
Fannegusha Creek
Grand Bay
Hanging Moss Creek
Hatchie River Walnut
Homochitto River
Jourdan River
Leaf River
Little Black Creek (south MS)
Little Tallahatchie River
Lobutcha Creek
Luxapallila Creek
Lynch Creek
Mill Creek (S MS)
Mississippi River
Mississippi Sound
- Mississippi Sound at East Ship Island near BiloxiNo flood stages set
- Mississippi Sound at Graveline Bayou near GautierReading out of date
- Mississippi Sound at Gulfport LighthouseReading out of date
- Mississippi Sound at Merrill Shell Bank LighthouseNo flood stages set
- Mississippi Sound at Round Island near PascagoulaNo flood stages set
- Mississippi Sound at St. Joseph Island LighthouseReading out of date
Moores Branch
Muddy Bayou
Noxubee River
Okatibbee Creek
Okatoma Creek
Pascagoula River
Pearl River
- Pearl River at CarthageBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at ColumbiaBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at CSX Railroad near ClaiborneNo flood stages set
- Pearl River at EdinburgBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at Highway 25No flood stages set
- Pearl River at JacksonBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at LenaBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at MonticelloBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at NSTL Station near StennisReading out of date
- Pearl River at Philadelphia/at BurnsideBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at Ratliff's FerryBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at RockportBelow flood stage
- Pearl River at Ross Barnett ReservoirNo flood stages set
- Pearl River at Walkiah Bluff near Industrial MSReading out of date
PEARL RIVER NEAR HOPEWELL
Pelahatchie Creek
Quiver River
Red Creek
Skuna River
Sowashee Creek
Steele Bayou
Strong River
STRONG RIVER AT ROBERT BUSH ROAD NR PINOLA
STRONG RIVER NEAR ROCKPORT
Tallahala Creek
Tallahatchie River
- Tallahatchie River at LambertBelow flood stage
- Tallahatchie River at LocopolisBelow flood stage
- Tallahatchie River at MoneyNo flood stages set
- Tallahatchie River at Sardis DamBelow flood stage
- Tallahatchie River at Swan LakeBelow flood stage
- Tallahatchie River at Tallahatchie River at AllenReading out of date
TALLAHOMA CREEK AT FLYNT ROAD
Tangipahoa River
Tchoutacabouffa River
Tibbee Creek
Tide Station (LIX)
Tombigbee River
Town Creek
Town Creek (Central MS)
Turkey Creek (MS)
Tuscolameta Creek
Tuscumbia River
West Hobolochitto Creek
White Oak Creek
Wolf Lake
Wolf River
Yalobusha River
Yazoo River
Yockanookany River
Yocona River
Sources
Gauges, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow from the U.S. Geological Survey.