Pearl River near Carthage

Last updated: Mar 16, 2025, 1:30 AM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 27 - Five state highways and several county roads are closed due to high water. Also several homes in Leake county and within the city limits of Carthage are affected by highwater.
  • 26 - The evacuation of residents and businesses south of Carthage may be necessary.
  • 24 - Several roads and streets south of State Highway 16 and west of State Highway 35 are underwater.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 32.7072, -89.5264
RFC LMRFC
State MS
WFO JAN
County Leake
Data Provider(s)
U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Geological Survey
USGS 02482550
COE Website

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 23.77 ft on 08-25-2022
2. 22.39 ft on 06-13-2021
3. 19.84 ft on 04-14-2021
4. 26.45 ft on 02-14-2020
5. 23.63 ft on 01-16-2020

Historic Crests

1. 28.74 ft on 04-14-1979
2. 27.07 ft on 05-22-1983
3. 27.00 ft on 01-01-1902
4. 26.45 ft on 02-14-2020
5. 25.60 ft on 01-01-1900

Low Water Records

(P) -  Preliminary values subject to further review
¹ -  Gauge datum changed during this year

Gauge Photos

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Downstream view from Highway 35 bridge - stage 10.25

Probability Information

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WFO Information

Weather Forecast Office
Jackson
234 Weather Service Dr.
Jackson, MS 39232
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