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Leaf River near McLain Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 3.2 ft at 12:30AM Oct 18, 2018Highest Observation: 3.21 ft at 12:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.2 ft at 1:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.19 ft at 1:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.2 ft at 1:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.19 ft at 1:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.19 ft at 2:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.19 ft at 2:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 2:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.19 ft at 2:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 3:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 3:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 3:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 3:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 4:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 4:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.18 ft at 4:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.17 ft at 4:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.17 ft at 5:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.17 ft at 5:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.17 ft at 5:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 5:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.17 ft at 6:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.17 ft at 6:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 6:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 6:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 7:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 7:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 7:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 7:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 8:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 8:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.16 ft at 9:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 9:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 10:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 10:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 10:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.14 ft at 10:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 11:00AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.13 ft at 11:15AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 11:30AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.14 ft at 11:45AM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.12 ft at 12:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.12 ft at 12:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 12:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 12:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 1:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 1:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 1:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 1:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 2:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.12 ft at 2:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.12 ft at 2:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 2:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 3:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 3:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 3:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 3:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 4:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 4:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 4:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 4:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 5:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 5:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 5:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 8:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 10:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 10:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 10:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 10:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 11:00PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 11:15PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 11:30PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 11:45PM Oct 18, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 12:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 12:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 12:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 12:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 1:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 1:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 1:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 1:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 2:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 2:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 2:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 2:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 3:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 3:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 3:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 3:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 4:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 4:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 4:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 4:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 5:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 5:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 5:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 5:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 6:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 7:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 8:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 8:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 8:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 9:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 9:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 9:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 10:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 10:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 10:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 10:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 11:00AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.11 ft at 11:15AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 11:30AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 11:45AM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 12:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.1 ft at 12:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 12:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 12:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 1:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 1:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.09 ft at 1:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 1:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 2:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 2:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 2:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 2:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 3:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 3:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 3:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 3:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 4:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 4:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 4:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 4:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 8:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 10:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 10:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 10:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 10:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 11:00PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 11:15PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 11:30PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 11:45PM Oct 19, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 12:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 12:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 12:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 12:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 1:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 1:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 1:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 1:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 2:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 2:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 2:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 2:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 3:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 3:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 3:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 3:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 4:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 4:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 4:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 4:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 5:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 5:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 5:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 6:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 6:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 6:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.08 ft at 7:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 8:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 8:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 9:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 9:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 10:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 10:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 10:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 10:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 11:00AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 11:15AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 11:30AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 11:45AM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 12:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 12:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.07 ft at 12:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 12:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.04 ft at 1:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.03 ft at 1:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 1:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.03 ft at 1:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.06 ft at 2:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.03 ft at 2:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 2:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 2:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3 ft at 3:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 3:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 3:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 3:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 4:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3 ft at 4:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 4:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 4:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 6:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 6:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 6:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3 ft at 6:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 7:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 7:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 7:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.02 ft at 7:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 8:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3 ft at 8:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 8:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 8:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.02 ft at 9:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.05 ft at 9:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.04 ft at 9:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 9:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.01 ft at 10:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3 ft at 10:15PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.02 ft at 10:30PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 2.99 ft at 10:45PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 3.03 ft at 11:00PM Oct 20, 2018Observed: 2.99 ft at 11:15PM Oct 20, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 1:00AM Oct 21, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 7:00AM Oct 21, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 1:00PM Oct 21, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 7:00PM Oct 21, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 1:00AM Oct 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 7:00AM Oct 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 1:00PM Oct 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 7:00PM Oct 22, 2018Highest Forecast: 3.1 ft 1:00AM Oct 23, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 7:00AM Oct 23, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 1:00PM Oct 23, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 7:00PM Oct 23, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 1:00AM Oct 24, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 7:00AM Oct 24, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 1:00PM Oct 24, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 7:00PM Oct 24, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 1:00AM Oct 25, 2018Forecast: 3 ft 7:00AM Oct 25, 2018MCLM6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (12:15AM Oct 21, 2018)ObservedForecast (issued 8:12AM Oct 20)Latest observed value: 2.99 ft at 11:15 PM CDT 20-Oct-2018. 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) 28.16 ft on 04/17/1980
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 20.43 ft on 04/18/2018
(2) 19.27 ft on 02/13/2018
(3) 19.23 ft on 08/12/2017
(4) 25.29 ft on 06/24/2017
(5) 19.97 ft on 06/09/2017
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.78 ft on 11/02/1968
(2) 1.78 ft on 11/01/1968
(3) 1.78 ft on 10/28/1968
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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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