Historical Crests (1) 41.50 ft on 04/08/1983 (2) 41.08 ft on 04/23/1977 (3) 39.88 ft on 01/27/1990 (4) 39.27 ft on 03/15/1921 (5) 38.34 ft on 06/09/2001 Show More Historical Crests
Low Water Records (1) 8.43 ft on 11/18/1938 (2) 9.30 ft on 10/31/2000 (3) 9.41 ft on 10/21/1972 Show More Low Water Records
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos
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THE RIVER WILL REACH THE RECORD FLOOD OF APRIL 1983. WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF THE AREA BETWEEN RANGE AVENUE IN DENHAM SPRINGS WEST TO AIRLINE HIGHWAY IN BATON ROUGE IS EXPECTED
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WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED IN SUBDIVISIONS ALONG TIGER BEND ROAD...ANTIOCH ROAD...ELIOT ROAD...AND IN WOODCREST AND STEVENDALE ESTATES IN OLD JEFFERSON
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THERE WILL BE MODERATE FLOODING OF AREAS AROUND CLAY CUT BAYOU...JONES CREEK...AND HONEY CUT BAYOU. IN DENHAM SPRINGS THE AREA WEST OF FLORIDA AVENUE WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLOODING
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FLOODING WILL BEGIN IN THE WESTERNMOST PARTS OF DENHAM SPRINGS. RIVER ROAD AT THE FOOT OF BENTON LANE WILL FLOOD
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FLOODING WILL BEGIN IN THE WESTERNMOST PARTS OF DENHAM SPRINGS
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