Hatchie River at Rialto, TN
River level and flood forecast · Tipton County
Normal2.3 ftas of Mon 2 PM
The river is 17.7 ft below flood stage (20 ft).
Forecast to hold near 2.3 ft through Sat, Oct 17, 7 AM.
Flow: 379 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 8:24 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 27 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 24 ft |
| Flood stage | 20 ft |
| Action stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (February 12, 1994) | 25.05 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 22 ftExtensive flooding of agricultural land is occuring.
- 20 ftWidespread flooding of agricultural land is occurring. Livestock and equipment may need to be moved to higher ground.
- 12 ftLowlands near the river begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
- 25.05 ft — February 12, 1994
- 23.54 ft — January 22, 1937
- 23.54 ft — January 23, 1937
- 22.94 ft — January 13, 1946
- 22.84 ft — February 19, 1948
Recent crests: 21.9 ft (April 6, 2025) · 20.55 ft (February 28, 2019) · 15.11 ft (December 26, 2017) · 15.6 ft (February 13, 2014) · 21.6 ft (May 2, 2010)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamHatchie River near Bolivar, TN
- Loosahatchie River at Arlington, TN
- Loosahatchie River at Singleton Parkway, TN
- Fletcher Creek at Bartlett, TN
- Wolf River at Germantown, TN
- Wolf River at Collierville, TN
- Wolf River at Rossville, TN
- Nonconnah Creek at Winchester Rd, TN
- Nonconnah Creek at Farrisview Boulevard, TN
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (RLTT1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.