Jackson River at Covington
Critical Stages
14' - Action
17' - Flood
20' - Moderate
23' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 AM EST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 4.67 ft
Flow: 0.224 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 AM 12/16 | 4.6 | 0.188 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 4.6 | 0.188 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 4.6 | 0.188 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 4.6 | 0.188 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 4.6 | 0.188 |
| 1 PM 12/17 | 4.6 | 0.188 |
| 7 PM 12/17 | 4.7 | 0.242 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 4.7 | 0.242 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 4.7 | 0.242 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 5:15 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 5:00 AM 12/16 | 4.66 | 0.219 |
| 4:45 AM 12/16 | 4.66 | 0.219 |
| 4:30 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 4:15 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 4:00 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 3:45 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 3:30 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 3:15 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 3:00 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 2:45 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 2:30 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 2:15 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 2:00 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 1:45 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 1:30 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 1:15 AM 12/16 | 4.68 | 0.23 |
| 1:00 AM 12/16 | 4.68 | 0.23 |
| 12:45 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 12:30 AM 12/16 | 4.67 | 0.224 |
| 12:15 AM 12/16 | 4.66 | 0.219 |
| 12:00 AM 12/16 | 4.66 | 0.219 |
| 11:45 PM 12/15 | 4.66 | 0.219 |
| 11:30 PM 12/15 | 4.66 | 0.219 |
| 11:15 PM 12/15 | 4.65 | 0.213 |
| 11:00 PM 12/15 | 4.65 | 0.213 |
| 10:45 PM 12/15 | 4.65 | 0.213 |
| 10:30 PM 12/15 | 4.64 | 0.208 |
| 10:15 PM 12/15 | 4.64 | 0.208 |
21' -
Flooding in Covington affects about 3 blocks in from the river.
17' -
Minor overbank flooding occurs.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1972 | 24.36 |
| Nov 4, 1985 | 23.31 |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 22.41 |
| Dec 27, 1973 | 22.09 |
| Mar 18, 1936 | 20.97 |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 20.85 |
| Mar 7, 1967 | 19.97 |
| Apr 5, 1977 | 19.85 |
| Jan 26, 1978 | 17.86 |
| Sep 29, 2004 | 17.27 |
| Feb 25, 1979 | 15.13 |
| Feb 22, 2003 | 14.97 |
| May 7, 2013 | 14.45 |
| Jan 15, 1995 | 14.23 |
| Apr 16, 1987 | 13.72 |
| Feb 14, 1984 | 13.69 |
| Mar 20, 1975 | 13.6 |
| Oct 18, 1975 | 13.36 |
| Apr 16, 2018 | 13.3 |
| Mar 4, 1993 | 12.93 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.