Major Flood
192 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
190 ft
Minor Flood
188 ft
Action Stage
187 ft
What Floods at Each Level
190 ft
Meridian and Poplar Streets near Matubby Creek are inundated.
188.5 ft
Water begins to enter a few houses and under many outbuildings and trailers.
188 ft
Low bottomlands near the river and Matubby Creek are inundated.
185 ft
Low bottomlands near the river and Matubby Creek begin to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 1982 | 189.5 ft | — |
| May 28, 1991 | 189.5 ft | — |
| Feb 25, 2019 | 187.56 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
ABEM6
River
Tombigbee River
County
Monroe, MS
Coordinates
33.8294°N, 88.5402°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam?
The Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02437100) 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 Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam is 188 feet. Action stage begins at 187 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 190 feet, and major flooding at 192 feet.
How do I get alerts when Tombigbee River rises?
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Where is the Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and Dam gauge located?
The gauge is located in Monroe County, Mississippi at coordinates 33.8294°N, 88.5402°W. USGS site number: 02437100. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: USGS and USACE, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.