Pearl River at Rockport

Last updated: Jul 24, 2025, 3:15 PM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 42.8 - Major flooding with widespread disastrous flooding of homes in Rockport and Georgetown and other areas along the river in Simpson and Copiah counties.
  • 39 - Major flooding of homes and many primary roads is occurring.
  • 38 - The river approaches homes in the Rockport area.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 31.7908, -90.1425
RFC LMRFC
State MS
WFO JAN
County Copiah
Data Provider(s)
United State Geological Survey USGS
USGS 02488000

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 34.13 ft on 08-31-2022
2. 29.09 ft on 04-13-2021 (P)
3. 32.36 ft on 04-25-2020
4. 30.55 ft on 03-06-2020
5. 39.16 ft on 02-21-2020

Historic Crests

1. 42.83 ft on 04-18-1979
2. 41.00 ft on 04-26-1874
3. 40.00 ft on 01-01-1900
4. 39.16 ft on 02-21-2020
5. 37.40 ft on 12-23-1961

Gauge Photos

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Lower end of Rockport staff gage

Probability Information

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WFO Information

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