Tchefuncte River near Covington
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 18.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 20.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 25.0 ft; major flooding begins at 28.0 ft.
| Action stage | 18.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 20.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 25.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 28.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 32.0 ft on Feb 3, 1988 (historic crest)
- 31.2 ft on Feb 28, 1987 (historic crest)
- 31.2 ft on Mar 12, 2016 (historic crest)
- 30.0 ft on Aug 14, 2016 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Slidell · River Forecast Center: Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.
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Nearby stations and gauges
- Tchefuncte River at LA Hwy 21/Tyler Street NWS gauge · 3.7 mi
- Bedico Creek near Goodbee NWS gauge · 4.2 mi
- Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington NWS gauge · 4.5 mi
- Bogue Falaya River at Boston Street NWS gauge · 4.9 mi
- Tchefuncte River near Three Rivers at Covington NWS gauge · 5.0 mi
- Bogue Falaya River at Covington at Lee Road NWS gauge · 5.1 mi