TidalMapTallahatchie River at Money, 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 07281600 sits on the Tallahatchie River and reads everything draining 5,221 square miles of the Tallahatchie basin. Its datum sits 99 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1996, 30 years of it.
Normal flows here
The Tallahatchie River runs a median of 6,800 cfs at this gauge across 30 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 13,200 cfs, and July the leanest at 4,960 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 21,700 cfs in 2019, and the lowest is 585 cfs in 2007.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11,200 cfs | 165% |
| Feb | 13,200 cfs | 194% |
| Mar | 11,800 cfs | 174% |
| Apr | 9,440 cfs | 139% |
| May | 7,450 cfs | 110% |
| Jun | 6,185 cfs | 91% |
| Jul | 4,960 cfs | 73% |
| Aug | 5,210 cfs | 77% |
| Sep | 5,700 cfs | 84% |
| Oct | 5,850 cfs | 86% |
| Nov | 6,695 cfs | 98% |
| Dec | 7,500 cfs | 110% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1996 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 36.9 feet, in February 1948.
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| February 1948 | 36.9 ft |
| February 2019 | 35.8 ft |
| January 2002 | 34.2 ft |
| February 2020 | 34 ft |
| March 1997 | 33.8 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MOGM6. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 07281600. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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