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Bogue Chitto River near Tylertown Stage (ft)Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:00AM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 8:00AM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 9:00AM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 10:00AM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:00AM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 12:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 1:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 2:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.68 ft at 3:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.68 ft at 4:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 5:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 6:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 8:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 11:00PM May 17, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 12:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 1:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 2:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 4:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 5:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 6:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 7:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 8:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.62 ft at 11:00AM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 12:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 1:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 2:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 4:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 5:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 6:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 7:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 8:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 9:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 10:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:00PM May 18, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 2:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 3:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 4:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 7:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 8:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 9:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.64 ft at 10:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.65 ft at 11:00AM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 2:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 4:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 7:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 8:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 9:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 10:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 11:00PM May 19, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 12:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 1:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 2:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 3:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 4:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 5:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 6:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 7:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 8:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 9:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 10:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:00AM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 12:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.63 ft at 1:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.68 ft at 2:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.69 ft at 3:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.57 ft at 4:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.7 ft at 5:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.6 ft at 6:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 7:00PM May 20, 2018Highest Observation: 5.82 ft at 8:00PM May 20, 2018Highest Observation: 5.82 ft at 9:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.8 ft at 10:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.78 ft at 11:00PM May 20, 2018Observed: 5.76 ft at 12:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.74 ft at 1:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 3:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 4:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 5:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 6:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 7:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 8:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 9:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 10:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 11:00AM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 12:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 1:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 2:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 3:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 4:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.75 ft at 5:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 6:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 7:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 8:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 9:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 10:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.73 ft at 11:00PM May 21, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 12:00AM May 22, 2018Observed: 5.72 ft at 1:00AM May 22, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 2:00AM May 22, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 3:00AM May 22, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 4:00AM May 22, 2018Observed: 5.71 ft at 5:00AM May 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 7:00AM May 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 1:00PM May 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 5.8 ft 7:00PM May 22, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM May 23, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM May 23, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM May 23, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM May 23, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM May 24, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM May 24, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM May 24, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM May 24, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM May 25, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM May 25, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00PM May 25, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00PM May 25, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 1:00AM May 26, 2018Forecast: 5.7 ft 7:00AM May 26, 2018USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesTYTM6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (6:37AM May 22, 2018)ObservedForecast (issued 8:22AM May 21)Latest observed value: 5.71 ft at 5:00 AM CDT 22-May-2018. Flood Stage is 15 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Bogue Chitto River near Tylertown are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 23
Moderate Flood Stage: 17
Flood Stage: 15
Action Stage: 14
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 34.70 ft on 02/01/1936
(2) 34.62 ft on 04/07/1983
(3) 33.50 ft on 01/07/1950
(4) 32.08 ft on 04/14/1955
(5) 31.75 ft on 01/25/1990
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 28.95 ft on 03/12/2016
(2) 29.95 ft on 08/31/2012
(3) 22.75 ft on 03/10/2011
(4) 19.70 ft on 12/16/2009
(5) 28.80 ft on 03/28/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 5.47 ft on 02/25/2011
(2) 5.93 ft on 09/30/1982
(3) 6.00 ft on 08/30/2000
(4) 6.08 ft on 10/13/1972
(5) 6.10 ft on 10/31/2000
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34.7 Flood of Record occurred on February 1, 1936.
25 There will be extensive flooding of Hidden Springs Resort Park. Homes and secondary roads in the vicinity of the river will remain flooded. There will be widespread flooding of pasture and farm land.
20 Secondary roads in the vicinity of the river will flood. Homes close to the river and portions of the Hidden Springs Resort Park will be flooded. There will be widespread flooding of pasture and farm land.
18 Secondary roads in the vicinity of the river will flood. Homes close to the river and portions of the Hidden Springs Resort Park will be flooded. Low-lying farm and pasture land near the river will remain flooded.
17 Travel in Hidden Springs Resort is possible but hazardous, as roads will be flooded. Evacuation of the park is recommended, when further rises are expected. Low-lying farm and pasture land near the river will remain flooded.
16 The road through the middle of Hidden Springs Resort Park will begin to flood along with low-lying farm and pasture land near the river.
15 Low-lying farm and pasture land near the river will flood.
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Latitude: 31.176944° N, Longitude: 90.280000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 15 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 227.4 ft 242.4 ft 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
Other Not Available Not Available  

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