RIVER GAUGE · COLDWATER RIVER
Coldwater River at Arkabutla Dam
Tate County, Mississippi
Water level210.67 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Minor flood238.3 ft
Moderate flood240 ft
Major flood244 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 251 ft
Interstate 55 flooded at Coldwater River.
- 245 ft
Highway 51 is flooded around the Coldwater River Bridge north of Coldwater, MS.
- 239 ft
Five inches of wateer are rushing over the Arkabutla Dam Spillway. More roads up Hurrican Creek fromArklabutla Lake are flooding. Arkabutla Lake is baced up past Hernando Holly Springs Road.
- 238.3 ft
Water os going over Arkabutla Dam's spillway. Cub Lake begins to flood Pratt Road west of Arklabutla Dam.Coldwater River is backed up past Highway 304 east pf Hernando. Conger and Clifton Roads are floodedby backwater coming up Hurrican Creek.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1991 | 244.06 ft | — |
| Apr 24, 1973 | 243.08 ft | — |
| Dec 23, 2001 | 241.7 ft | — |
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