Rivers in Mississippi

Bayou Pierre near Willows

Claiborne County, MississippiNWS WBPM6USGS 07290650Jackson office

No flood stages set
1.93ftStage

Observed Thu, Oct 1, 4:15 PM CDT

Record crest
29.36 ft1983

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Crest history

46 crests on NOAA’s list since 1959.

#DateStage
1April 7, 198329.36 ft
2April 13, 198028.16 ft
3October 5, 196427.42 ft
4April 13, 197427.33 ft
5May 13, 199026.90 ft
6January 21, 197926.86 ft
7January 28, 199426.82 ft
8September 27, 200226.81 ft
9March 6, 198426.56 ft
10March 31, 197626.47 ft
11March 4, 197726.39 ft
12May 8, 197826.36 ft
13March 12, 201626.26 ft
14December 18, 196126.12 ft
15April 30, 199125.97 ft
16December 7, 197125.80 ft
17August 27, 199225.44 ft
18February 24, 198525.43 ft
19December 24, 197425.30 ft
20March 3, 200124.90 ft
21May 19, 198924.85 ft
22March 25, 197324.65 ft
23April 27, 196424.61 ft
24April 28, 199724.61 ft
25December 24, 199724.57 ft

Most recent crests

  • March 12, 2016: 26.26 ft
  • September 27, 2002: 26.81 ft
  • March 3, 2001: 24.90 ft
  • April 3, 2000: 21.22 ft
  • January 30, 1999: 21.58 ft
  • March 31, 1998: 21.23 ft
  • December 24, 1997: 24.57 ft
  • April 28, 1997: 24.61 ft
  • December 18, 1996: 21.63 ft
  • December 18, 1995: 21.63 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.