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Leaf River near McLain Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 15.67 ft at 10:15AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.64 ft at 10:30AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.63 ft at 10:45AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.61 ft at 11:00AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.59 ft at 11:15AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.54 ft at 11:30AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.53 ft at 11:45AM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.51 ft at 12:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.48 ft at 12:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.46 ft at 12:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.45 ft at 12:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.42 ft at 1:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.4 ft at 1:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.38 ft at 1:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.34 ft at 1:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.32 ft at 2:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.29 ft at 2:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.27 ft at 2:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.23 ft at 2:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.24 ft at 3:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.21 ft at 3:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.2 ft at 3:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.17 ft at 3:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.13 ft at 4:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.11 ft at 4:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.07 ft at 4:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.05 ft at 4:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.03 ft at 5:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15.02 ft at 5:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 15 ft at 5:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.97 ft at 5:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.95 ft at 6:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.93 ft at 6:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.9 ft at 6:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.86 ft at 6:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.85 ft at 7:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.81 ft at 7:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.79 ft at 7:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.77 ft at 7:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.74 ft at 8:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.71 ft at 8:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.68 ft at 8:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.67 ft at 8:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.64 ft at 9:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.62 ft at 9:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.59 ft at 9:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.56 ft at 9:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.54 ft at 10:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.49 ft at 10:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.48 ft at 10:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.44 ft at 10:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.43 ft at 11:00PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.4 ft at 11:15PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.37 ft at 11:30PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.34 ft at 11:45PM Feb 18, 2020Observed: 14.32 ft at 12:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.27 ft at 12:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.26 ft at 12:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.23 ft at 12:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.2 ft at 1:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.17 ft at 1:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.15 ft at 1:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.13 ft at 1:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.09 ft at 2:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.08 ft at 2:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.04 ft at 2:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 14.01 ft at 2:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.99 ft at 3:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.95 ft at 3:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.93 ft at 3:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.9 ft at 3:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.88 ft at 4:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.85 ft at 4:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.82 ft at 4:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.78 ft at 4:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.76 ft at 5:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.74 ft at 5:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.7 ft at 5:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.68 ft at 5:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.66 ft at 6:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.64 ft at 6:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.61 ft at 6:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.58 ft at 6:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.55 ft at 7:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.52 ft at 7:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.49 ft at 7:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.48 ft at 7:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.45 ft at 8:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.42 ft at 8:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.4 ft at 8:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.38 ft at 8:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.36 ft at 9:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.33 ft at 9:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.3 ft at 9:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.27 ft at 9:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.25 ft at 10:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.22 ft at 10:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.19 ft at 10:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.17 ft at 10:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.14 ft at 11:00AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.12 ft at 11:15AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.07 ft at 11:30AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.07 ft at 11:45AM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.05 ft at 12:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.02 ft at 12:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 13.01 ft at 12:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.98 ft at 12:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.96 ft at 1:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.92 ft at 1:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.92 ft at 1:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.88 ft at 1:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.86 ft at 2:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.84 ft at 2:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.81 ft at 2:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.79 ft at 2:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.79 ft at 3:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.75 ft at 3:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.74 ft at 3:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.72 ft at 3:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.69 ft at 4:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.69 ft at 4:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.64 ft at 4:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.64 ft at 4:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.61 ft at 5:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.59 ft at 5:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.58 ft at 5:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.56 ft at 5:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.53 ft at 6:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.52 ft at 6:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.5 ft at 6:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.48 ft at 6:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.46 ft at 7:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.45 ft at 7:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.43 ft at 7:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.41 ft at 7:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.4 ft at 8:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.38 ft at 8:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.37 ft at 8:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.35 ft at 8:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.33 ft at 9:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.31 ft at 9:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.29 ft at 9:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.29 ft at 9:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.27 ft at 10:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.25 ft at 10:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.25 ft at 10:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.23 ft at 10:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.21 ft at 11:00PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.2 ft at 11:15PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.17 ft at 11:30PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.16 ft at 11:45PM Feb 19, 2020Observed: 12.16 ft at 12:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.14 ft at 12:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.12 ft at 12:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.12 ft at 12:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.11 ft at 1:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.1 ft at 1:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.09 ft at 1:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.07 ft at 1:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.07 ft at 2:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.05 ft at 2:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.04 ft at 2:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.04 ft at 2:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.03 ft at 3:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.01 ft at 3:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12 ft at 3:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.99 ft at 3:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.98 ft at 4:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.99 ft at 4:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.99 ft at 4:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.98 ft at 4:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.98 ft at 5:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.96 ft at 5:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.95 ft at 5:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.95 ft at 5:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.93 ft at 6:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.95 ft at 6:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.96 ft at 6:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.93 ft at 6:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.94 ft at 7:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.95 ft at 7:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.93 ft at 7:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.94 ft at 7:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.93 ft at 8:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.94 ft at 8:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.94 ft at 8:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.96 ft at 8:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.96 ft at 9:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.97 ft at 9:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.97 ft at 9:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.99 ft at 9:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.98 ft at 10:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.98 ft at 10:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 11.99 ft at 10:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12 ft at 10:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.03 ft at 11:00AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.03 ft at 11:15AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.05 ft at 11:30AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.05 ft at 11:45AM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.06 ft at 12:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.09 ft at 12:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.1 ft at 12:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.11 ft at 12:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.15 ft at 1:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.17 ft at 1:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.19 ft at 1:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.19 ft at 1:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.22 ft at 2:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.24 ft at 2:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.25 ft at 2:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.29 ft at 2:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.31 ft at 3:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.34 ft at 3:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.37 ft at 3:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.39 ft at 3:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.42 ft at 4:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.44 ft at 4:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.5 ft at 4:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.53 ft at 4:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.59 ft at 5:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.62 ft at 5:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.65 ft at 5:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.72 ft at 5:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.74 ft at 6:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.81 ft at 6:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.87 ft at 6:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.92 ft at 6:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 12.98 ft at 7:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.01 ft at 7:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.07 ft at 7:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.13 ft at 7:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.19 ft at 8:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.25 ft at 8:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.31 ft at 8:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.35 ft at 8:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.4 ft at 9:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.46 ft at 9:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.51 ft at 9:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.59 ft at 9:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.61 ft at 10:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.7 ft at 10:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.75 ft at 10:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.79 ft at 10:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.84 ft at 11:00PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.9 ft at 11:15PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 13.95 ft at 11:30PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 14.01 ft at 11:45PM Feb 20, 2020Observed: 14.04 ft at 12:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.09 ft at 12:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.16 ft at 12:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.23 ft at 12:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.27 ft at 1:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.33 ft at 1:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.36 ft at 1:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.39 ft at 1:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.46 ft at 2:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.5 ft at 2:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.55 ft at 2:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.59 ft at 2:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.64 ft at 3:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.69 ft at 3:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.7 ft at 3:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.77 ft at 3:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.8 ft at 4:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.85 ft at 4:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.9 ft at 4:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.95 ft at 4:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 14.98 ft at 5:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.04 ft at 5:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.07 ft at 5:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.11 ft at 5:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.14 ft at 6:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.18 ft at 6:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.23 ft at 6:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.25 ft at 6:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.29 ft at 7:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.34 ft at 7:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.36 ft at 7:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.39 ft at 7:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.42 ft at 8:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.45 ft at 8:15AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.49 ft at 8:30AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.53 ft at 8:45AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.53 ft at 9:00AM Feb 21, 2020Observed: 15.61 ft at 9:15AM Feb 21, 2020Forecast: 14.8 ft 12:00PM Feb 21, 2020Forecast: 15.4 ft 6:00PM Feb 21, 2020Forecast: 16 ft 12:00AM Feb 22, 2020Forecast: 16.4 ft 6:00AM Feb 22, 2020Forecast: 16.9 ft 12:00PM Feb 22, 2020Forecast: 17.2 ft 6:00PM Feb 22, 2020Forecast: 17.5 ft 12:00AM Feb 23, 2020Forecast: 17.8 ft 6:00AM Feb 23, 2020Forecast: 17.9 ft 12:00PM Feb 23, 2020Forecast: 18.1 ft 6:00PM Feb 23, 2020Forecast: 18.3 ft 12:00AM Feb 24, 2020Forecast: 18.4 ft 6:00AM Feb 24, 2020Highest Forecast: 18.5 ft 12:00PM Feb 24, 2020Highest Forecast: 18.5 ft 6:00PM Feb 24, 2020Highest Forecast: 18.5 ft 12:00AM Feb 25, 2020Highest Forecast: 18.5 ft 6:00AM Feb 25, 2020Forecast: 18.4 ft 12:00PM Feb 25, 2020Forecast: 18.3 ft 6:00PM Feb 25, 2020MCLM6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (10:00AM Feb 21, 2020)ObservedForecast (issued 6:37PM Feb 20)Latest observed value: 15.61 ft at 9:15 AM CST 21-Feb-2020. Flood Stage is 18 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Leaf River near McLain are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 28
Moderate Flood Stage: 24
Flood Stage: 18
Action Stage: 13
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 31.80 ft on 04/01/1900
(2) 31.64 ft on 02/26/1961
(3) 30.38 ft on 04/18/1974
(4) 29.87 ft on 03/15/2016
(5) 28.69 ft on 12/31/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 22.91 ft on 01/20/2020
(2) 18.89 ft on 01/06/2020
(3) 18.87 ft on 11/02/2019
(4) 22.91 ft on 05/16/2019
(5) 22.90 ft on 04/22/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.78 ft on 10/28/1968
(2) 1.78 ft on 11/02/1968
(3) 1.78 ft on 11/01/1968
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33 USGS 100 year flood.
30.5 USGS 50 year flood.
28 Water will back up McSwain Branch and some residences will become flooded.
25 Residences in West McClain begin to flood.
24 Some county roads in the area will become flooded.
18 Considerable flooding of agricultural and lowlands near the river.
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Latitude: 31.102778° N, Longitude: 88.808333° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 18 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 42.15 ft 60.15 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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