TidalMapHatchie River near Walnut, 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 07029270 sits on the Hatchie River and reads everything draining 274 square miles of the Upper Hatchie basin. Its datum sits 380 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1948, 47 years of it.
Normal flows here
The Hatchie River runs a median of 160 cfs at this gauge across 47 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 435 cfs, and September the leanest at 64 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 20,700 cfs in 1973, and the lowest is 18 cfs in 2013.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 337 cfs | 210% |
| Feb | 393 cfs | 245% |
| Mar | 435 cfs | 271% |
| Apr | 388 cfs | 242% |
| May | 191 cfs | 119% |
| Jun | 116 cfs | 73% |
| Jul | 93 cfs | 58% |
| Aug | 66 cfs | 41% |
| Sep | 64 cfs | 40% |
| Oct | 75 cfs | 47% |
| Nov | 116 cfs | 72% |
| Dec | 234 cfs | 146% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1948 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
The highest crest on record is 18 feet, in April 2013.
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| April 2013 | 18 ft |
| February 2014 | 17.2 ft |
| December 2015 | 17.1 ft |
| April 2016 | 16.4 ft |
| September 2017 | 15.6 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge WLNM6. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 07029270. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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