Tombigbee River at Bigbee
Monroe County, Mississippi
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 32 ft
Water begins to cover Highway 6 and the bridge over the Old Tombigbee River betwwen Bigbee and Amory.
- 24 ft
Extensive flooding is occurring around the community of Bigbee. Evacuations will be neccessary.
- 23 ft
Bigbee Road just west of the river will flood. Access to several homes will be restricted. Large area of farm land will flood west of the river.
- 20 ft
Residential areas on Hood Road near the river are flooded. Extensive agricultural flooding is occurring.
- 18 ft
Water is flowing over Hood Road. The flood plain between Town Creek and the Tombigbee River is flooded. Extensive agricultural flooding is occurring along Highway 6 near Bigbee.
- 17 ft
Water is flowing over portions of Hood Road and extensive agricultural flooding is occurring.
- 14 ft
Flooding of low-lying agricultural land is occurring.
- 13 ft
Bottomland flooding is occurring.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1973 | 27.64 ft | 112,000 cfs |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 27.06 ft | — |
| Dec 27, 1982 | 25.73 ft | 80,100 cfs |
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