RIVER GAUGE · AMITE RIVER
Amite River at Grangeville
St. Helena County, Louisiana
Water level17.67 ft
Flow345 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action34 ft
Minor flood35 ft
Moderate flood40 ft
Major flood44 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 46.47 ft
Flood of Record occurred on April 14, 1955. At this level, widespread flooding will occur over the area.
- 44 ft
Widespread flooding will occur with many roads, including Hwy 63 and Hwy 37, impacted. A few homes and buildings will be flooded.
- 38 ft
Highway 63 and Highway 37 will be impacted with some difficulties for travel.
- 35 ft
Agriculture, timber, and sand and gravel operations will be curtailed as land in the flood plain is inundated.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1955 | 46.47 ft | 63,800 cfs |
| Oct 5, 1964 | 45.02 ft | — |
| Mar 17, 1961 | 44.64 ft | 44,000 cfs |
More on Amite River
UpstreamAmite River near Darlington
DownstreamAmite River at Magnolia
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