TidalMapTombigbee River at Steamplant near Leroy, AL 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 02470050 sits on the Tombigbee River and reads everything draining 19,120 square miles of the Lower Tombigbee basin.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Tombigbee River at Coffeeville L&d near Coffeeville, AL, reading 18,417 square miles. This gauge adds the 703 square miles that drain in between.
Flood stages and record crests
The Tombigbee River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 24 feet. NWS starts watching it at 19 feet. The highest crest on record is 35.9 feet, in April 1979.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 19 ft |
| Minor flooding | 24 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 30 ft |
| Major flooding | 35 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| April 1979 | 35.9 ft |
| February 2020 | 33.3 ft |
| March 1979 | 32.8 ft |
| April 1976 | 32 ft |
| March 2019 | 31.3 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge LRYA1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Alabama River at Choctaw Bluff, AL
- Satilpa Creek near Coffeeville AL
- Tombigbee River below Coffeeville L&d near Coffeeville
- Tombigbee River at Coffeeville L&d near Coffeeville, AL
- Alabama River Bel Claib L&d near Monroeville, AL
- Alabama River at Claiborne L&d near Monroeville
- Bassett Creek at US Highway 43 near Thomasville, AL
- Limestone Creek near Monroeville AL
- Big Escambia Creek at Sardine Br near Stanley Crossroad
- Tombigbee River near Nanafalia, AL
- Bayou Sara at Saraland, Ala
- Chickasaw Creek near Kushla AL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02470050. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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