Homochitto River at Rosetta
Mississippi — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Franklin County, Mississippi on the Homochitto River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 07292500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
37 ft
Moderate Flood
30 ft
Minor Flood
19 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
51.5 ft
Water reaches the roadway surface of the Highway 33 bridge.
37 ft
Extensive flooding of thousands of acres of agricultural lands for many miles upstream and downstream of the Highway 33 bridge.
19 ft
Water begins to spread into agricultural lands along the river. Equipment and livestock should be removed.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 1949 | 37.8 ft | — |
| Mar 30, 1949 | 37.8 ft | — |
| Jan 5, 1950 | 37.6 ft | — |
| Jan 5, 1950 | 37.6 ft | — |
| May 3, 1953 | 36.03 ft | 59,400 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
RSAM6
River
Homochitto River
County
Franklin, MS
Coordinates
31.3247°N, 91.1094°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Homochitto River at Rosetta?
The Homochitto River at Rosetta gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07292500) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Homochitto River at Rosetta?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Homochitto River at Rosetta is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 30 feet, and major flooding at 37 feet.
How do I get alerts when Homochitto River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Homochitto River at Rosetta to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Homochitto River at Rosetta gauge located?
The gauge is located in Franklin County, Mississippi at coordinates 31.3247°N, 91.1094°W. USGS site number: 07292500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.