Obion River near Obion
Obion County, Tennessee
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 41.7 ft
Widespread flooding is occurring in Dyer, Obion, Gibson, and Weakley Counties near the Obion River and its tributaries.
- 39.6 ft
Extensive flooding is occurring in the community of Obion. Agricultural land on both banks of the river is extensively flooded. Evacuations are necessary in Obion and Rives.
- 38 ft
Rives is flooding and most farmland near the river is flooding.
- 37 ft
Flooding is occurring in Obion. Widespread flooding is occurring in Rives. Numerous secondary roads near the river are flooded.
- 36 ft
Rives is flooding. Most cropland near the river is flooded.
- 35 ft
Several secondary roads and large areas of farmland are flooded in northern Dyer County. Flooding is occurring around Rives in southeast Obion County.
- 34 ft
Farmland near the river is flooded.
- 33 ft
Agricultural land near the Obion River begins to flood.
- 31 ft
Cropland flooding is occurring in low areas on the south bank of the Obion River.
- 29 ft
Overbank flooding begins near the Obion River.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 | 40.75 ft | 72,732 cfs |
| Jan 23, 1937 | 40.4 ft | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 39.84 ft | 57,621 cfs |
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