RIVER GAUGE · TOMBIGBEE RIVER
Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and Dam
Lowndes County, Mississippi
Water level136.52 ft
Flow1,040 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action160 ft
Minor flood161 ft
Moderate flood164 ft
Major flood166 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 166 ft
Water starts to over flow the left bank and the road leading to Columbus.
- 163 ft
All gates are open and the river flow is unobstructed above this stage.
- 162 ft
Flooding of low lying areas along the river is occurring.
- 161 ft
Minor overbank flooding begins to occur.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 1983 | 171.09 ft | 124,000 cfs |
| May 21, 1983 | 170.83 ft | 136,000 cfs |
| Dec 28, 1982 | 170.55 ft | — |
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