Mississippi River at Vicksburg
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 35.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 43.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 46.0 ft; major flooding begins at 50.0 ft.
| Action stage | 35.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 43.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 46.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 50.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 57.1 ft on May 19, 2011 (historic crest)
- 56.2 ft on May 4, 1927 (historic crest)
- 53.2 ft on Feb 21, 1937 (historic crest)
- 52.8 ft on Jun 6, 1929 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Jackson · River Forecast Center: Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.
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