Tensas River at Clayton
Critical Stages
54' - Action
55' - Flood
58' - Moderate
65' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 11:00 AM CST 12/11/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 35.06 ft
Flow: 2.21 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 PM 12/11 | 35.1 | 2.24 |
| 12 AM 12/12 | 35.1 | 2.24 |
| 6 AM 12/12 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 12 PM 12/12 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 6 PM 12/12 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 12 AM 12/13 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 6 AM 12/13 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 12 PM 12/13 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 6 PM 12/13 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 12 AM 12/14 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 6 AM 12/14 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 12 PM 12/14 | 35 | 2.16 |
| 6 PM 12/14 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| 12 AM 12/15 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| 6 AM 12/15 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| 12 PM 12/15 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| 6 PM 12/15 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| 12 AM 12/16 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| 6 AM 12/16 | 34.9 | 2.09 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM 12/11 | 35.06 | 2.21 |
| 10:00 AM 12/11 | 35.05 | 2.2 |
| 9:00 AM 12/11 | 35.08 | 2.23 |
| 8:00 AM 12/11 | 35.09 | 2.24 |
| 7:00 AM 12/11 | 35.08 | 2.23 |
| 6:00 AM 12/11 | 35.09 | 2.24 |
| 5:00 AM 12/11 | 35.09 | 2.24 |
| 4:00 AM 12/11 | 35.09 | 2.24 |
| 3:00 AM 12/11 | 35.09 | 2.24 |
| 2:00 AM 12/11 | 35.1 | 2.24 |
| 1:00 AM 12/11 | 35.1 | 2.24 |
| 12:00 AM 12/11 | 35.11 | 2.25 |
| 11:00 PM 12/10 | 35.12 | 2.26 |
| 10:00 PM 12/10 | 35.12 | 2.26 |
| 9:00 PM 12/10 | 35.14 | 2.28 |
| 8:00 PM 12/10 | 35.12 | 2.26 |
| 7:00 PM 12/10 | 35.12 | 2.26 |
| 6:00 PM 12/10 | 35.1 | 2.24 |
| 5:00 PM 12/10 | 35.1 | 2.24 |
| 4:00 PM 12/10 | 35.11 | 2.25 |
| 3:00 PM 12/10 | 35.09 | 2.24 |
| 2:00 PM 12/10 | 35.03 | 2.19 |
| 1:00 PM 12/10 | 35.01 | 2.17 |
| 12:00 PM 12/10 | 34.98 | 2.15 |
| 11:00 AM 12/10 | 34.91 | 2.09 |
| 10:00 AM 12/10 | 34.91 | 2.09 |
| 9:00 AM 12/10 | 34.97 | 2.14 |
| 8:00 AM 12/10 | 34.97 | 2.14 |
| 7:00 AM 12/10 | 34.97 | 2.14 |
| 6:00 AM 12/10 | 34.97 | 2.14 |
65' -
The town of Clayton and several hundred thousand acres of farm and agricultural land are underwater.
55' -
Lowland and agricultural flooding is occurring in areas not protected by levees.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1945 | 60.1 |
| May 17, 1973 | 60 |
| May 18, 1991 | 58.1 |
| Mar 6, 1950 | 57.71 |
| May 25, 1953 | 56.95 |
| May 11, 1975 | 56.1 |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 55.89 |
| Jan 9, 1983 | 55.4 |
| May 24, 1944 | 55.2 |
| May 22, 2019 | 55.03 |
| Feb 2, 1974 | 54.9 |
| Jun 1, 1958 | 54.86 |
| Mar 31, 1949 | 54.7 |
| Apr 25, 1979 | 54.1 |
| Apr 15, 1962 | 51.05 |
| Jan 27, 2016 | 50.24 |
| Nov 10, 2009 | 49.63 |
| May 26, 2011 | 48.56 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.