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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.

	Hydrograph			River at a Glance			Download			Probability Information Weekly Chance of Exceeding Levels Chance of Exceeding Levels During Entire Period Short-term Probabilistic Guidance (Experimental)

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Forecasts for the Duck River near Hurricane Mills are issued routinely year-round.

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Upstream Gauge

Zoom Level:12

Flood Categories (in feet)

Major Flood Stage:	28
Moderate Flood Stage:	24
Flood Stage:	20
Action Stage:	16
Low Stage (in feet):	0

Historic Crests
(1) 34.21 ft on 05/02/2010
(2) 30.70 ft on 02/14/1948
(3) 28.80 ft on 03/14/1975
(4) 27.70 ft on 05/28/1991
(5) 27.04 ft on 02/24/2019
(6) 27.02 ft on 03/18/1973
(7) 26.46 ft on 02/28/1962
(8) 26.39 ft on 02/23/1955
(9) 25.50 ft on 02/21/1991
(10) 25.06 ft on 05/09/2003
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 27.04 ft on 02/24/2019
(2) 21.85 ft on 04/29/2011
(3) 34.21 ft on 05/02/2010
(4) 20.02 ft on 01/25/2006
(5) 25.06 ft on 05/09/2003
(6) 24.30 ft on 02/17/2003
(7) 24.00 ft on 01/27/2002
(8) 16.50 ft on 03/22/2000
(9) 24.80 ft on 03/06/1997
(10) 23.65 ft on 03/30/1994
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.00 ft on 09/30/1982
(2) 0.00 ft on 08/15/1981
(3) 0.00 ft on 10/07/1983
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	Gauge Location	Disclaimer
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

Flood Impacts & Photos

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28	Widespread flooding of agricutural land and other areas along the river is occurring from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar Grove, and to Bakerville Rd. Roads along the river are flooding and impassable, including Hurricane Mills Rd, Old Hwy 13 between Cedar Grove and Forks of the River Rd, Forks of the River Rd between Blue Creek Rd, Pumpkin Creek Rd, and near the Link Farm State Archaeological Area, Dyer Rd, Tumbling Creek Rd and Watered Hollow Rd west of Hwy 13.
26	Roads in the area begin to be impacted by water including Hurricane Mills Rd, Old Hwy 13 between Cedar Grove and Forks of the River Rd, Forks of the River Rd between Blue Creek Rd, Pumpkin Creek Rd, and near the Link Farm State Archaeological Area, Dyer Rd, and Tumbling Creek Rd. Flood waters approach Watered Hollow Rd west of Hwy 13.
24	Agricultural land and other areas near the river are extensively flooded from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar Grove, and to Bakerville Rd. Flood waters approach roads near the river, including Hurricane Mills Rd, Old Hwy 13 between Cedar Grove and Forks of the River Rd, Forks of the River Rd between Blue Creek Rd, Pumpkin Creek Rd, and near the Link Farm State Archaeological Area, Dyer Rd, and Tumbling Creek Rd.
22	Portions of Tumbling Creek Road east of Highway 13 are flooded to a depth of 2 feet and may be impassable.
20	Agricultural land, other low lying areas, and access points along the river from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar Grove, and to Bakerville Rd begin to flood. Portions of Tumbling Creek Rd east of Highway 13 begin to flood.
16	Water begins to inundate agricultural land and other low lying areas along the river including access points from Bucksnort to Taylortown, Cedar Grove, and to Bakerville Rd.
Photos (1) Gage House (2) Upstream View (3) Downstream View (4) Old and New Bridge Downstream Across HWY 13

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Hurricane Mills

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