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Tombigbee River at Demopolis Lock and Dam Tailwater (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 37.49 ft at 5:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 6:00PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 6:15PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 6:30PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 6:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.44 ft at 7:00PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 7:15PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 7:30PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.6 ft at 7:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.6 ft at 8:00PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.62 ft at 8:15PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.61 ft at 8:30PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.62 ft at 8:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.62 ft at 9:00PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.66 ft at 9:15PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.64 ft at 9:30PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.65 ft at 9:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.66 ft at 10:00PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 10:15PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.68 ft at 10:30PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 10:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 11:00PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 11:15PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.68 ft at 11:30PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 11:45PM Jan 12, 2021Observed: 37.66 ft at 12:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.65 ft at 12:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.64 ft at 12:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.61 ft at 12:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.6 ft at 1:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 1:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 1:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.54 ft at 1:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.52 ft at 2:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 2:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 2:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.43 ft at 3:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 3:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 3:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.4 ft at 4:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.39 ft at 4:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 4:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 4:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 5:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.39 ft at 5:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.39 ft at 5:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.39 ft at 5:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.39 ft at 6:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 6:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.36 ft at 6:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 6:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 7:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.36 ft at 7:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 7:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.35 ft at 7:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.36 ft at 8:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 8:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.38 ft at 8:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 8:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.38 ft at 9:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.4 ft at 10:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 10:15AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.44 ft at 10:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 11:00AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.48 ft at 11:30AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.54 ft at 11:45AM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.54 ft at 12:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.54 ft at 12:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.56 ft at 12:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.6 ft at 12:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.61 ft at 1:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.62 ft at 1:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.61 ft at 1:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.61 ft at 1:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.62 ft at 2:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 2:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.67 ft at 2:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.72 ft at 3:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.72 ft at 3:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.78 ft at 4:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.8 ft at 5:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.83 ft at 5:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.84 ft at 5:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.84 ft at 5:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.85 ft at 6:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.88 ft at 6:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.88 ft at 6:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.87 ft at 6:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.88 ft at 7:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.92 ft at 7:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.92 ft at 8:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.92 ft at 8:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.93 ft at 8:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.95 ft at 9:00PM Jan 13, 2021Highest Observation: 37.96 ft at 10:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.93 ft at 10:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.92 ft at 10:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.91 ft at 10:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.9 ft at 11:00PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.89 ft at 11:15PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.87 ft at 11:30PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.85 ft at 11:45PM Jan 13, 2021Observed: 37.83 ft at 12:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.82 ft at 12:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.8 ft at 12:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.79 ft at 12:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.77 ft at 1:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.75 ft at 1:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.74 ft at 1:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.72 ft at 1:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.7 ft at 2:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.68 ft at 2:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.66 ft at 2:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.65 ft at 2:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.63 ft at 3:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.62 ft at 3:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.6 ft at 3:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 3:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 4:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.55 ft at 4:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.54 ft at 4:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.53 ft at 4:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 5:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 5:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.5 ft at 5:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 5:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.48 ft at 6:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 6:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.46 ft at 6:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 6:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.44 ft at 7:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.44 ft at 7:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.42 ft at 7:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.43 ft at 7:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.42 ft at 8:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 8:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 9:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 10:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 10:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.46 ft at 11:00AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.46 ft at 11:15AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 11:30AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.44 ft at 11:45AM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.46 ft at 12:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 12:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.48 ft at 12:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 12:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.48 ft at 1:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.48 ft at 1:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 1:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 1:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 2:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 2:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 2:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.52 ft at 2:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 3:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.51 ft at 3:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.52 ft at 3:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.52 ft at 3:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.53 ft at 4:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.54 ft at 4:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.56 ft at 4:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.55 ft at 4:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.53 ft at 5:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.52 ft at 5:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 6:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.55 ft at 6:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 6:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.56 ft at 7:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.56 ft at 7:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 8:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 8:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 8:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 8:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 9:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 9:15PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.57 ft at 9:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.59 ft at 10:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.58 ft at 10:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.55 ft at 11:00PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.53 ft at 11:30PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.53 ft at 11:45PM Jan 14, 2021Observed: 37.53 ft at 12:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 12:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.49 ft at 1:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.48 ft at 1:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.47 ft at 1:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 1:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 2:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 2:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.45 ft at 2:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 2:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 3:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.41 ft at 3:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.38 ft at 3:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.38 ft at 3:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 4:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.36 ft at 4:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.35 ft at 4:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.35 ft at 4:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.33 ft at 5:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.33 ft at 5:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.32 ft at 5:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.32 ft at 5:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.3 ft at 6:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.3 ft at 6:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.29 ft at 6:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.29 ft at 6:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.29 ft at 7:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.29 ft at 7:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.28 ft at 7:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.26 ft at 7:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.26 ft at 8:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.25 ft at 8:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.25 ft at 8:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.25 ft at 8:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.24 ft at 9:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.25 ft at 9:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.24 ft at 9:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.24 ft at 10:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.26 ft at 10:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.27 ft at 10:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.28 ft at 10:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.28 ft at 11:00AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.28 ft at 11:15AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.29 ft at 11:30AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.33 ft at 11:45AM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.32 ft at 12:00PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.32 ft at 12:15PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.35 ft at 12:30PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.32 ft at 12:45PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.33 ft at 1:00PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.34 ft at 1:15PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.35 ft at 1:30PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.34 ft at 1:45PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.36 ft at 2:00PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.31 ft at 2:15PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 2:30PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 2:45PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 3:00PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.42 ft at 3:15PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.36 ft at 3:30PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.34 ft at 3:45PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.37 ft at 4:00PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.34 ft at 4:15PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.39 ft at 4:30PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.83 ft at 4:45PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.56 ft at 5:00PM Jan 15, 2021Observed: 37.43 ft at 5:15PM Jan 15, 2021Highest Forecast: 37.1 ft 6:00PM Jan 15, 2021Highest Forecast: 37.1 ft 12:00AM Jan 16, 2021Highest Forecast: 37.1 ft 6:00AM Jan 16, 2021Forecast: 37 ft 12:00PM Jan 16, 2021Forecast: 37 ft 6:00PM Jan 16, 2021Highest Forecast: 37.1 ft 12:00AM Jan 17, 2021Forecast: 37 ft 6:00AM Jan 17, 2021Forecast: 36.9 ft 12:00PM Jan 17, 2021Forecast: 36.9 ft 6:00PM Jan 17, 2021Forecast: 36.8 ft 12:00AM Jan 18, 2021Forecast: 36.7 ft 6:00AM Jan 18, 2021Forecast: 36.7 ft 12:00PM Jan 18, 2021Forecast: 36.7 ft 6:00PM Jan 18, 2021Forecast: 36.7 ft 12:00AM Jan 19, 2021Forecast: 36.6 ft 6:00AM Jan 19, 2021Forecast: 36.5 ft 12:00PM Jan 19, 2021Forecast: 36.5 ft 6:00PM Jan 19, 2021Forecast: 36.3 ft 12:00AM Jan 20, 2021Forecast: 36.3 ft 6:00AM Jan 20, 2021USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesDLDA1(plotting HTIRG) Graph Created (5:30PM Jan 15, 2021)ObservedForecast (issued 7:37AM Jan 15)Latest observed value: 37.43 ft at 5:15 PM CST 15-Jan-2021. Flood Stage is 68 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 92
Moderate Flood Stage: 77
Flood Stage: 68
Action Stage: 68
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 92.30 ft on 04/19/1979
(2) 91.70 ft on 02/28/1961
(3) 87.20 ft on 12/25/1961
(4) 85.20 ft on 03/29/1980
(5) 85.10 ft on 05/27/1983
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 71.45 ft on 04/21/2019
(2) 82.80 ft on 03/03/2019
(3) 69.36 ft on 01/25/2019 (P)
(4) 77.08 ft on 12/31/2018 (P)
(5) 71.62 ft on 02/14/2018 (P)
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 30.90 ft on 10/06/1984

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92 Severe flooding occurs in Greene...Sumter...and Marengo counties with numerous evacuations required.
84 Some industrial and residential flooding begins just upstream from Demopolis Dam at 88 feet. Widespread flooding in Greene...Marengo...and Sumter counties occurs and some evacuations may be necessary.
77 Flooding of numerous cabins and trailers near the river can be expected.
73 Some cabins and trailers along the river begin to flood...as well as some secondary roads.
68 Flooding of lowlands in the area occurs and cattle should be moved to higher ground.
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Latitude: 32.520833° N, Longitude: 87.880000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 68 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
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(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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