Pelahatchie Creek near Fannin/ at Hwy 25, MS

River level and flood forecast · Rankin County

Normal295.9 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM

The last 7 days and the forecast

295.6295.8296296.2296.4TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 300.5 ftWATER BEGINS TO COVER SOME OF THE BASEBALL FIELDS AT THE NORTHWEST RANKIN ATHLETIC FACILITY ON HIGHWAY 471.
  • 299 ftWATER IS AT THE EDGE OF THE PARKING LOT OF THE NORTHWEST RANKIN ATHLETIC FACILITY ON HIGHWAY 471.

Highest crests on record

  1. 305.62 ft — April 7, 2003
  2. 304.57 ft — April 4, 2017
  3. 304.19 ft — April 7, 2014
  4. 304.07 ft — February 6, 2004
  5. 303.86 ft — February 3, 2016

Recent crests: 302.07 ft (August 25, 2022) · 302.26 ft (March 6, 2020) · 301.96 ft (February 21, 2020) · 301.89 ft (February 13, 2020) · 303.49 ft (January 15, 2020)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (PECM6); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.