Mississippi River at Vicksburg
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Future / Actual / Minor
OWP 2.0 WWA Modal Title
01/11/2021, 10:04 PM UTC through 01/11/2021, 10:04 PM UTC
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Observed (OBS) 04/07/2025 6:00 AM CDTOfficial Forecast (FCST) 04/06/2025 8:12 PM CDTRecord: 57.1 ftLow Threshold: 5 ftCATEGORY STAGE 
Major Flooding 50 ft Moderate Flooding 46 ft Minor Flooding 43 ft Action 35 ft Reliability of the Forecast:
NOTE: Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
National Water Model Hydrograph
Official NWS streamflow forecasts are produced by NWS hydrologic forecasters for river gauge locations using hydrologic models which are calibrated to that location. This process considers additional guidance and information, including local expertise and experience, to produce the best forecast possible. The NWM output provides supplemental guidance to NWS forecasters and should not be considered an official NWS river forecast.
Flood Impacts
- 55 - Highway 61 north of Vicksburg is flooded.
- 54 - Road is inundated at the intersection of Levee Street, North Washington Street, and First East Street.
- 52 - Most of Hutson Street in Vicksburg is inundated.
Gauge Location
Recent Crests
| 1. | 45.81 ft | on 04-15-2021 |
| 2. | 50.46 ft | on 04-13-2020 |
| 3. | 51.47 ft | on 03-12-2019 |
| 4. | 49.94 ft | on 03-15-2018 |
| 5. | 48.50 ft | on 05-25-2017 |
Recent Crests
| 1. | 45.81 ft | on 04-15-2021 |
| 2. | 50.46 ft | on 04-13-2020 |
| 3. | 51.47 ft | on 03-12-2019 |
| 4. | 49.94 ft | on 03-15-2018 |
| 5. | 48.50 ft | on 05-25-2017 |
| 6. | 43.32 ft | on 03-18-2016 |
| 7. | 50.23 ft | on 01-15-2016 |
| 8. | 37.32 ft | on 12-14-2015 |
| 9. | 45.96 ft | on 07-26-2015 |
| 10. | 37.84 ft | on 06-08-2015 |
| 11. | 42.98 ft | on 04-01-2015 |
| 12. | 38.40 ft | on 04-20-2014 |
| 13. | 40.98 ft | on 06-17-2013 |
| 14. | 44.33 ft | on 05-23-2013 |
| 15. | 36.80 ft | on 02-12-2012 |
| 16. | 38.93 ft | on 12-23-2011 |
| 17. | 57.10 ft | on 05-19-2011 |
| 18. | 43.22 ft | on 03-30-2011 |
| 19. | 42.90 ft | on 05-26-2010 |
| 20. | 40.75 ft | on 04-08-2010 |
| 21. | 40.99 ft | on 02-12-2010 |
| 22. | 37.21 ft | on 01-06-2010 |
| 23. | 40.05 ft | on 11-11-2009 |
| 24. | 47.59 ft | on 05-28-2009 |
| 25. | 37.24 ft | on 04-28-2009 |
| 26. | 39.88 ft | on 06-28-2008 |
| 27. | 51.00 ft | on 04-20-2008 |
| 28. | 37.71 ft | on 01-26-2007 |
| 29. | 36.79 ft | on 04-18-2005 |
| 30. | 44.53 ft | on 01-30-2005 |
| 31. | 39.30 ft | on 12-20-2004 |
| 32. | 41.28 ft | on 11-29-2004 |
| 33. | 36.89 ft | on 06-15-2004 |
| 34. | 37.40 ft | on 03-21-2004 |
| 35. | 43.00 ft | on 05-29-2003 |
| 36. | 38.90 ft | on 03-08-2003 |
| 37. | 45.40 ft | on 06-03-2002 |
| 38. | 37.30 ft | on 12-27-2001 |
| 39. | 39.90 ft | on 03-08-2001 |
| 40. | 41.70 ft | on 02-13-1999 |
| 41. | 43.60 ft | on 05-14-1998 |
| 42. | 49.10 ft | on 03-22-1997 |
| 43. | 47.00 ft | on 06-12-1995 |
| 44. | 46.00 ft | on 05-03-1994 |
| 45. | 43.60 ft | on 05-18-1993 |
| 46. | 44.40 ft | on 01-20-1991 |
| 47. | 41.00 ft | on 03-08-1989 |
| 48. | 38.70 ft | on 12-16-1985 |
| 49. | 45.80 ft | on 05-25-1984 |
| 50. | 49.35 ft | on 05-27-1983 |
| 51. | 41.80 ft | on 01-09-1983 |
| 52. | 37.70 ft | on 04-06-1982 |
| 53. | 40.50 ft | on 04-14-1980 |
| 54. | 47.90 ft | on 04-26-1979 |
| 55. | 39.80 ft | on 04-09-1978 |
| 56. | 49.80 ft | on 04-13-1975 |
| 57. | 44.20 ft | on 02-09-1974 |
| 58. | 39.90 ft | on 12-15-1973 |
| 59. | 51.60 ft | on 05-13-1973 |
| 60. | 38.80 ft | on 05-13-1972 |
| 61. | 39.00 ft | on 03-14-1971 |
| 62. | 39.00 ft | on 05-03-1969 |
| 63. | 40.55 ft | on 02-19-1969 |
| 64. | 37.90 ft | on 04-15-1968 |
| 65. | 38.60 ft | on 04-26-1965 |
| 66. | 44.90 ft | on 05-30-1961 |
| 67. | 39.60 ft | on 04-04-1961 |
| 68. | 38.40 ft | on 05-21-1958 |
| 69. | 40.10 ft | on 06-07-1957 |
| 70. | 38.50 ft | on 04-10-1952 |
| 71. | 45.00 ft | on 03-02-1950 |
| 72. | 40.30 ft | on 02-21-1949 |
| 73. | 41.40 ft | on 04-16-1948 |
| 74. | 39.10 ft | on 05-05-1947 |
| 75. | 40.80 ft | on 01-27-1946 |
| 76. | 49.80 ft | on 04-27-1945 |
| 77. | 45.60 ft | on 05-15-1944 |
| 78. | 53.20 ft | on 02-21-1937 |
| 79. | 46.70 ft | on 04-14-1935 |
| 80. | 49.60 ft | on 02-28-1932 |
| 81. | 52.80 ft | on 06-06-1929 |
| 82. | 47.00 ft | on 07-12-1928 |
| 83. | 56.20 ft | on 05-04-1927 |
| 84. | 45.60 ft | on 04-09-1923 |
| 85. | 52.50 ft | on 04-28-1922 |
| 86. | 48.70 ft | on 04-27-1920 |
| 87. | 47.70 ft | on 04-23-1917 |
| 88. | 51.50 ft | on 02-15-1916 |
| 89. | 49.90 ft | on 04-27-1913 |
| 90. | 49.30 ft | on 04-12-1912 |
| 91. | 45.70 ft | on 03-31-1909 |
| 92. | 45.30 ft | on 06-04-1908 |
| 93. | 47.40 ft | on 02-12-1907 |
| 94. | 49.50 ft | on 03-28-1903 |
| 95. | 47.10 ft | on 04-24-1898 |
| 96. | 50.20 ft | on 04-16-1897 |
Historic Crests
| 1. | 57.10 ft | on 05-19-2011 |
| 2. | 56.20 ft | on 05-04-1927 |
| 3. | 53.20 ft | on 02-21-1937 |
| 4. | 52.80 ft | on 06-06-1929 |
| 5. | 52.50 ft | on 04-28-1922 |
Historic Crests
| 1. | 57.10 ft | on 05-19-2011 |
| 2. | 56.20 ft | on 05-04-1927 |
| 3. | 53.20 ft | on 02-21-1937 |
| 4. | 52.80 ft | on 06-06-1929 |
| 5. | 52.50 ft | on 04-28-1922 |
| 6. | 51.60 ft | on 05-13-1973 |
| 7. | 51.50 ft | on 02-15-1916 |
| 8. | 51.47 ft | on 03-12-2019 |
| 9. | 51.00 ft | on 04-20-2008 |
| 10. | 50.46 ft | on 04-13-2020 |
| 11. | 50.23 ft | on 01-15-2016 |
| 12. | 50.20 ft | on 04-16-1897 |
| 13. | 49.94 ft | on 03-15-2018 |
| 14. | 49.90 ft | on 04-27-1913 |
| 15. | 49.80 ft | on 04-13-1975 |
| 16. | 49.80 ft | on 04-27-1945 |
| 17. | 49.60 ft | on 02-28-1932 |
| 18. | 49.50 ft | on 03-28-1903 |
| 19. | 49.35 ft | on 05-27-1983 |
| 20. | 49.30 ft | on 04-12-1912 |
| 21. | 49.10 ft | on 03-22-1997 |
| 22. | 48.70 ft | on 04-27-1920 |
| 23. | 48.50 ft | on 05-25-2017 |
| 24. | 47.90 ft | on 04-26-1979 |
| 25. | 47.70 ft | on 04-23-1917 |
| 26. | 47.59 ft | on 05-28-2009 |
| 27. | 47.40 ft | on 02-12-1907 |
| 28. | 47.10 ft | on 04-24-1898 |
| 29. | 47.00 ft | on 07-12-1928 |
| 30. | 47.00 ft | on 06-12-1995 |
| 31. | 46.70 ft | on 04-14-1935 |
| 32. | 46.00 ft | on 05-03-1994 |
| 33. | 45.96 ft | on 07-26-2015 |
| 34. | 45.81 ft | on 04-15-2021 |
| 35. | 45.80 ft | on 05-25-1984 |
| 36. | 45.70 ft | on 03-31-1909 |
| 37. | 45.60 ft | on 04-09-1923 |
| 38. | 45.60 ft | on 05-15-1944 |
| 39. | 45.40 ft | on 06-03-2002 |
| 40. | 45.30 ft | on 06-04-1908 |
| 41. | 45.00 ft | on 03-02-1950 |
| 42. | 44.90 ft | on 05-30-1961 |
| 43. | 44.53 ft | on 01-30-2005 |
| 44. | 44.40 ft | on 01-20-1991 |
| 45. | 44.33 ft | on 05-23-2013 |
| 46. | 44.20 ft | on 02-09-1974 |
| 47. | 43.60 ft | on 05-18-1993 |
| 48. | 43.60 ft | on 05-14-1998 |
| 49. | 43.32 ft | on 03-18-2016 |
| 50. | 43.22 ft | on 03-30-2011 |
| 51. | 43.00 ft | on 05-29-2003 |
| 52. | 42.98 ft | on 04-01-2015 |
| 53. | 42.90 ft | on 05-26-2010 |
| 54. | 41.80 ft | on 01-09-1983 |
| 55. | 41.70 ft | on 02-13-1999 |
| 56. | 41.40 ft | on 04-16-1948 |
| 57. | 41.28 ft | on 11-29-2004 |
| 58. | 41.00 ft | on 03-08-1989 |
| 59. | 40.99 ft | on 02-12-2010 |
| 60. | 40.98 ft | on 06-17-2013 |
| 61. | 40.80 ft | on 01-27-1946 |
| 62. | 40.75 ft | on 04-08-2010 |
| 63. | 40.55 ft | on 02-19-1969 |
| 64. | 40.50 ft | on 04-14-1980 |
| 65. | 40.30 ft | on 02-21-1949 |
| 66. | 40.10 ft | on 06-07-1957 |
| 67. | 40.05 ft | on 11-11-2009 |
| 68. | 39.90 ft | on 03-08-2001 |
| 69. | 39.90 ft | on 12-15-1973 |
| 70. | 39.88 ft | on 06-28-2008 |
| 71. | 39.80 ft | on 04-09-1978 |
| 72. | 39.60 ft | on 04-04-1961 |
| 73. | 39.30 ft | on 12-20-2004 |
| 74. | 39.10 ft | on 05-05-1947 |
| 75. | 39.00 ft | on 03-14-1971 |
| 76. | 39.00 ft | on 05-03-1969 |
| 77. | 38.93 ft | on 12-23-2011 |
| 78. | 38.90 ft | on 03-08-2003 |
| 79. | 38.80 ft | on 05-13-1972 |
| 80. | 38.70 ft | on 12-16-1985 |
| 81. | 38.60 ft | on 04-26-1965 |
| 82. | 38.50 ft | on 04-10-1952 |
| 83. | 38.40 ft | on 05-21-1958 |
| 84. | 38.40 ft | on 04-20-2014 |
| 85. | 37.90 ft | on 04-15-1968 |
| 86. | 37.84 ft | on 06-08-2015 |
| 87. | 37.71 ft | on 01-26-2007 |
| 88. | 37.70 ft | on 04-06-1982 |
| 89. | 37.40 ft | on 03-21-2004 |
| 90. | 37.32 ft | on 12-14-2015 |
| 91. | 37.30 ft | on 12-27-2001 |
| 92. | 37.24 ft | on 04-28-2009 |
| 93. | 37.21 ft | on 01-06-2010 |
| 94. | 36.89 ft | on 06-15-2004 |
| 95. | 36.80 ft | on 02-12-2012 |
| 96. | 36.79 ft | on 04-18-2005 |
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