TidalMapCany Creek at Jackson, MS Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.
Last 30 days
About this gauge
USGS gauge 02486350 sits on Cany Creek and reads everything draining 8.4 square miles of the Middle Pearl-Strong basin. Its datum sits 255 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Pearl River near Hopewell, MS at 3,656 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 0% of the water measured there.
Flood stages and record crests
NWS action stage at this gauge is 10.5 feet. The highest crest on record is 15.6 feet, in January 2020.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 10.5 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| January 2020 | 15.6 ft |
| April 2003 | 15 ft |
| September 2011 | 15 ft |
| April 2020 | 15 ft |
| March 2016 | 14.2 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge JCCM6. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
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- Pearl River at Jackson, MS
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- Eubanks Creek at Jackson, MS
- Eubanks Creek at Eagle Avenue at Jackson, MS
- Pearl River at Hwy 25 at Jackson, MS
- Hanging Moss Creek near Jackson, MS
- White Oak Creek at Westbrook Road at Jackson, MS
- Pearl River at Ross Barnett Reservoir, MS
- Pearl River near Hopewell, MS
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02486350. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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