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Tallahatchie River near Lambert Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 29.54 ft at 2:00PM Apr 15, 2024Highest Observation: 29.54 ft at 3:00PM Apr 15, 2024Highest Observation: 29.54 ft at 4:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.51 ft at 5:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.51 ft at 6:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.51 ft at 7:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.49 ft at 8:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.48 ft at 9:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.48 ft at 10:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.46 ft at 11:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 29.46 ft at 12:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.45 ft at 1:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.42 ft at 2:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.39 ft at 3:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.4 ft at 4:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.37 ft at 5:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.37 ft at 6:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.36 ft at 7:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.36 ft at 8:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.35 ft at 9:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.33 ft at 10:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.33 ft at 11:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.31 ft at 12:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.28 ft at 1:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.28 ft at 2:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.28 ft at 3:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.27 ft at 4:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.26 ft at 5:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.25 ft at 6:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.25 ft at 7:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.23 ft at 8:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.22 ft at 9:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.22 ft at 10:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.21 ft at 11:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 29.2 ft at 12:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.18 ft at 1:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.16 ft at 2:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.16 ft at 3:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.16 ft at 4:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.15 ft at 5:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.14 ft at 6:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.14 ft at 7:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.12 ft at 8:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.1 ft at 9:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.11 ft at 10:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.09 ft at 11:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.08 ft at 12:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.07 ft at 1:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.07 ft at 2:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.04 ft at 3:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.04 ft at 4:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.01 ft at 5:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29.01 ft at 6:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 29 ft at 7:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 28.99 ft at 8:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 28.98 ft at 9:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 28.96 ft at 10:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 28.94 ft at 11:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 28.94 ft at 12:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.92 ft at 1:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.92 ft at 2:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.89 ft at 3:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.88 ft at 4:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.87 ft at 5:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.86 ft at 6:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.85 ft at 7:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.83 ft at 8:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.81 ft at 9:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.8 ft at 10:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.78 ft at 11:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.76 ft at 12:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 28.74 ft at 1:00PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Forecast: 28.7 ft 7:00PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Forecast: 28.7 ft 1:00AM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 28.6 ft 7:00AM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 28.6 ft 1:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 28.5 ft 7:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 28.5 ft 1:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 28.4 ft 7:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 28.4 ft 1:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 28.3 ft 7:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 28.3 ft 1:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 28.3 ft 7:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 28.2 ft 1:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 28.2 ft 7:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 28.1 ft 1:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 28.1 ft 7:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 28.1 ft 1:00PM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 28 ft 7:00PM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 28 ft 1:00AM Apr 23, 2024Forecast: 27.9 ft 7:00AM Apr 23, 2024USACE Stages and DischargesLMGM6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (1:30PM Apr 18, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 8:14AM Apr 18)Latest observed value: 28.74 ft at 1:00 PM CDT 18-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 32 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Tallahatchie River near Lambert are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 37
Moderate Flood Stage: 35
Flood Stage: 32
Action Stage: 31
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 35.54 ft on 01/30/1937
(2) 34.00 ft on 05/11/1991
(3) 33.51 ft on 02/28/2019 (P)
(4) 32.95 ft on 12/27/2002
(5) 32.80 ft on 12/30/1982
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 33.51 ft on 02/28/2019 (P)
(2) 28.21 ft on 12/25/2017
(3) 26.74 ft on 03/30/2014
(4) 32.95 ft on 12/27/2002
(5) 32.12 ft on 10/15/2002
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 5.80 ft on 09/07/1936
(2) 7.30 ft on 10/29/1942
(3) 9.80 ft on 10/03/2000
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36.5 Most of Marks and Lambert will be flooded unless protected by sand bags. Many roads are covered by flood water.
34.5 Widespread flooding in northern Quitman County is in progress. Numerous homes, businesses, and roads are flooded. Most agricultural land along both banks is inundated.
33.5 Flooding is occurring around Marks and Lambert.
32 Low-lying farmland in northern Quitman County is flooded.
31 Flooding begins in low-lying farmland.
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(1) View downstream (stage = 29 ft)
(2) View upstream (stage = 29 ft)
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(4) Upstream side of bridge (stage = 29 ft)
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Latitude: 34.180556° N, Longitude: 90.215278° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 32 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 29 123.83 ft 155.83 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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