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Mississippi River near Greenville Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 33.54 ft at 2:00AM May 23, 2023Highest Observation: 33.54 ft at 3:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.37 ft at 4:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.26 ft at 5:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.27 ft at 6:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.17 ft at 7:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.14 ft at 8:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.15 ft at 9:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.23 ft at 10:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.15 ft at 11:00AM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.14 ft at 12:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.94 ft at 1:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.1 ft at 2:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.04 ft at 3:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.15 ft at 4:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 33.09 ft at 5:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.94 ft at 6:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.92 ft at 7:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.8 ft at 8:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.81 ft at 9:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.75 ft at 10:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.53 ft at 11:00PM May 23, 2023Observed: 32.56 ft at 12:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.64 ft at 1:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.67 ft at 2:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.7 ft at 3:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.76 ft at 4:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.66 ft at 5:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.71 ft at 6:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.6 ft at 7:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.32 ft at 8:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.45 ft at 9:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.26 ft at 10:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.47 ft at 11:00AM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.44 ft at 12:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.24 ft at 1:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.26 ft at 2:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.26 ft at 3:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.08 ft at 4:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32 ft at 5:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.1 ft at 6:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.2 ft at 7:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.28 ft at 8:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.24 ft at 9:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.05 ft at 10:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.04 ft at 11:00PM May 24, 2023Observed: 32.15 ft at 12:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 32.04 ft at 1:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 32.05 ft at 2:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 32.01 ft at 3:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 32 ft at 4:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.97 ft at 5:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.97 ft at 6:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.93 ft at 7:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.91 ft at 8:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.69 ft at 9:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.69 ft at 10:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.71 ft at 11:00AM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.57 ft at 12:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.47 ft at 1:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.4 ft at 2:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.24 ft at 3:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.34 ft at 4:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.36 ft at 5:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.37 ft at 6:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.34 ft at 7:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.47 ft at 8:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.5 ft at 9:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.36 ft at 10:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.42 ft at 11:00PM May 25, 2023Observed: 31.41 ft at 12:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.35 ft at 1:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.29 ft at 2:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.32 ft at 3:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.3 ft at 4:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.27 ft at 5:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.08 ft at 6:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.12 ft at 7:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.03 ft at 8:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.9 ft at 9:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.04 ft at 10:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 31.08 ft at 11:00AM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.88 ft at 12:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.71 ft at 1:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.75 ft at 2:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.61 ft at 3:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.65 ft at 4:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.71 ft at 5:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.47 ft at 6:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.73 ft at 7:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.59 ft at 8:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.61 ft at 9:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.5 ft at 10:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.5 ft at 11:00PM May 26, 2023Observed: 30.53 ft at 12:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.49 ft at 1:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.34 ft at 2:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.31 ft at 3:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.24 ft at 4:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.24 ft at 5:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.16 ft at 6:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.13 ft at 7:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.03 ft at 8:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.9 ft at 9:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 30.02 ft at 10:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.83 ft at 11:00AM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.52 ft at 12:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.56 ft at 1:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.54 ft at 2:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.53 ft at 3:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.28 ft at 4:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.17 ft at 5:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.25 ft at 6:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.31 ft at 7:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.32 ft at 8:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.31 ft at 9:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.28 ft at 10:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 29.01 ft at 11:00PM May 27, 2023Observed: 28.98 ft at 12:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 29.08 ft at 1:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 29.1 ft at 2:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 29.03 ft at 3:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 29.07 ft at 4:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.8 ft at 5:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.91 ft at 6:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.84 ft at 7:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.83 ft at 8:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.84 ft at 9:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.69 ft at 10:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.64 ft at 11:00AM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.48 ft at 12:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.71 ft at 1:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.63 ft at 2:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.48 ft at 3:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.61 ft at 4:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.45 ft at 5:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.35 ft at 6:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.31 ft at 7:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.36 ft at 8:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.39 ft at 9:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.3 ft at 10:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.19 ft at 11:00PM May 28, 2023Observed: 28.17 ft at 12:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.94 ft at 1:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 28.07 ft at 2:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 28.07 ft at 3:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.94 ft at 4:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.83 ft at 5:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.7 ft at 6:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.51 ft at 7:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.46 ft at 8:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.42 ft at 9:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.37 ft at 10:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.26 ft at 11:00AM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.49 ft at 12:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.43 ft at 1:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.32 ft at 2:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.13 ft at 3:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 26.88 ft at 4:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 27 ft at 5:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.07 ft at 6:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 27.01 ft at 7:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 26.85 ft at 8:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 26.86 ft at 9:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 26.81 ft at 10:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 26.71 ft at 11:00PM May 29, 2023Observed: 26.72 ft at 12:00AM May 30, 2023Observed: 26.61 ft at 1:00AM May 30, 2023Highest Forecast: 26.4 ft 7:00AM May 30, 2023Forecast: 26.1 ft 1:00PM May 30, 2023Forecast: 25.9 ft 7:00PM May 30, 2023Forecast: 25.7 ft 1:00AM May 31, 2023Forecast: 25.5 ft 7:00AM May 31, 2023Forecast: 25.2 ft 1:00PM May 31, 2023Forecast: 25.1 ft 7:00PM May 31, 2023Forecast: 24.9 ft 1:00AM Jun 01, 2023Forecast: 24.8 ft 7:00AM Jun 01, 2023Forecast: 24.7 ft 1:00PM Jun 01, 2023Forecast: 24.5 ft 7:00PM Jun 01, 2023Forecast: 24.3 ft 1:00AM Jun 02, 2023Forecast: 24.2 ft 7:00AM Jun 02, 2023Forecast: 24.1 ft 1:00PM Jun 02, 2023Forecast: 24 ft 7:00PM Jun 02, 2023Forecast: 23.9 ft 1:00AM Jun 03, 2023Forecast: 23.8 ft 7:00AM Jun 03, 2023Forecast: 23.6 ft 1:00PM Jun 03, 2023Forecast: 23.6 ft 7:00PM Jun 03, 2023Forecast: 23.5 ft 1:00AM Jun 04, 2023Forecast: 23.4 ft 7:00AM Jun 04, 2023Forecast: 23.3 ft 1:00PM Jun 04, 2023Forecast: 23.2 ft 7:00PM Jun 04, 2023Forecast: 23.1 ft 1:00AM Jun 05, 2023Forecast: 23.1 ft 7:00AM Jun 05, 2023Forecast: 23 ft 1:00PM Jun 05, 2023Forecast: 23 ft 7:00PM Jun 05, 2023Forecast: 22.9 ft 1:00AM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 22.9 ft 7:00AM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 22.8 ft 1:00PM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 22.8 ft 7:00PM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 22.8 ft 1:00AM Jun 07, 2023Forecast: 22.7 ft 7:00AM Jun 07, 2023Forecast: 22.7 ft 1:00PM Jun 07, 2023Forecast: 22.7 ft 7:00PM Jun 07, 2023Forecast: 22.7 ft 1:00AM Jun 08, 2023Forecast: 22.7 ft 7:00AM Jun 08, 2023Forecast: 22.6 ft 1:00PM Jun 08, 2023Forecast: 22.6 ft 7:00PM Jun 08, 2023Forecast: 22.6 ft 1:00AM Jun 09, 2023Forecast: 22.6 ft 7:00AM Jun 09, 2023Forecast: 22.6 ft 1:00PM Jun 09, 2023Forecast: 22.6 ft 7:00PM Jun 09, 2023Forecast: 22.5 ft 1:00AM Jun 10, 2023Forecast: 22.5 ft 7:00AM Jun 10, 2023Forecast: 22.4 ft 1:00PM Jun 10, 2023Forecast: 22.4 ft 7:00PM Jun 10, 2023Forecast: 22.3 ft 1:00AM Jun 11, 2023Forecast: 22.3 ft 7:00AM Jun 11, 2023Forecast: 22.3 ft 1:00PM Jun 11, 2023Forecast: 22.2 ft 7:00PM Jun 11, 2023Forecast: 22.2 ft 1:00AM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 22.1 ft 7:00AM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 22.1 ft 1:00PM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 22 ft 7:00PM Jun 12, 2023Forecast: 21.9 ft 1:00AM Jun 13, 2023U.S. Army Corps of EngineersGEEM6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (1:53AM May 30, 2023)ObservedForecast (issued 9:56AM May 29)Latest observed value: 26.61 ft at 1:00 AM CDT 30-May-2023. Flood Stage is 48 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Mississippi River near Greenville are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 57
Moderate Flood Stage: 52
Flood Stage: 48
Action Stage: 36
Low Stage (in feet): 10

Historic Crests
(1) 65.40 ft on 04/21/1927
(2) 64.22 ft on 05/16/2011
(3) 64.05 ft on 05/30/1929
(4) 63.00 ft on 02/13/1937
(5) 62.80 ft on 04/27/1922
(6) 61.60 ft on 02/11/1916
(7) 61.60 ft on 04/12/1912
(8) 61.20 ft on 04/21/1913
(9) 60.70 ft on 06/03/1908
(10) 59.90 ft on 03/27/1903
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 48.83 ft on 03/31/2021
(2) 54.78 ft on 04/13/2020
(3) 51.69 ft on 02/29/2020
(4) 50.04 ft on 01/27/2020
(5) 56.95 ft on 03/12/2019
(6) 47.82 ft on 01/17/2019
(7) 46.29 ft on 04/17/2018
(8) 54.80 ft on 03/14/2018
(9) 54.33 ft on 05/25/2017
(10) 46.39 ft on 03/15/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 6.70 ft on 01/04/1964
(2) 6.90 ft on 09/15/1976
(3) 6.91 ft on 08/27/2012
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58 Water is over 2 feet deep in Farmers Grain terminal building north of the Greenville bridge.
57 Larger portion of Harbor Front Road is under water. The deepest water is at the south end.
56.5 South end of the Harbor Front Road is inundated. Greenville port terminal ceases operation.
55 Practically all areas between levees are flooded. Approximately 50 buildings have water inside them. Water enters Farmers Grain terminal building north of the Greenville bridge. Electric power is turned off to north and south Lake Ferguson Road and Hillman-Logan Road.
51.5 Greenville boat store is inoperable for towboat supplies.
50 Upper Lake Ferguson Road and Warfield Point Park are closed.
48 Water begins to cover the dirt road leading to the Farmers Grain terminal facility which is north of the Greenville bridge.
45 Lower Lake Ferguson Road is closed. Warfield Point Park is closed.
44.5 Road to Bunge Corporation grain elevators is under water.
43.5 Lower Lake Ferguson Road begins to flood.
42 Flooding is occurring around Lake Ferguson.
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Latitude: 33.287110° N, Longitude: 91.153930° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 48 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(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 74.92 ft 122.92 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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Note: Historical Crests for the Greenville gage include river crest from 1927,1937 or other flood events from the 1930s. These gage reading were converted from the Warfield Point gage to the Greenville Bridge Gage.
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