How high is the Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS right now?

The Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS is currently flowing at 1,120 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 13.32 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 6.68 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 20.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 221 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 133 to 8,020 cfs.

Where is the Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS stream gauge located?

The Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Itawamba County, MS on the Tombigbee River. USGS site number 02431000 (coordinates 34.2650, -88.4453).

Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS

USGS Site No: 02431000 • Tombigbee River • Itawamba County, MS

Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS on the Tombigbee River is currently at 1,120 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 13.32 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on Tombigbee River ↓

Tombigbee River at Bigbee, MS

1,120

CFS Discharge

13.32

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	133
25th	Low threshold	156
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	221
75th	High threshold	702
95th	Very High threshold	8,020	Today: 1,120 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	1,770	15.40
May 27, 2026	1,990	15.81
May 26, 2026	1,880	15.61
May 25, 2026	1,240	13.77
May 24, 2026	1,540	14.80
May 23, 2026	1,210	13.60
May 22, 2026	692	11.12
May 21, 2026	270	8.52
May 20, 2026	123	7.27
May 19, 2026	122	7.26
May 18, 2026	129	7.33
May 17, 2026	134	7.38
May 16, 2026	140	7.44
May 15, 2026	154	7.57
Apr 20, 2026	164	7.66
Apr 19, 2026	156	7.59
Apr 18, 2026	142	7.46
Apr 17, 2026	149	7.53
Apr 16, 2026	158	7.61
Apr 15, 2026	165	7.67
Apr 14, 2026	172	7.73
Apr 13, 2026	182	7.82
Apr 12, 2026	194	7.93
Apr 11, 2026	208	8.04
Apr 10, 2026	229	8.21
Apr 9, 2026	259	8.45
Apr 8, 2026	307	8.81
Apr 7, 2026	387	9.37
Apr 6, 2026	544	10.36
Apr 5, 2026	357	9.12

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02431000
State: MS
County: Itawamba County
Coordinates: 34.2650, -88.4453
Drainage Area: 612 mi²
Datum (ft): 243.2
HUC Code: 03160101

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 16.0 ft
Flood Stage: 20.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 25.0 ft
Major Flood: 28.0 ft

Currently 6.68 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 4,990 cfs

Mar 11, 2026
Min discharge: 55 cfs

Oct 3, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Cummings Creek near Fulton, MS
5.0 mi · 13 cfs

Normal
Bull Mountain Creek at Tremont, MS
10.1 mi · 132 cfs

High
Mud Creek near Fairview, MS
10.2 mi · 2 cfs

Very Low
Tenn-Tom Waterway below Montgomery L&d near Fulton, MS
14.3 mi · 1,850 cfs

Unknown
Town Creek at Eason Boulevard at Tupelo, MS
14.5 mi · 110 cfs

Normal