Buttahatchie River near Aberdeen
Critical Stages
12' - Action
13' - Flood
22' - Moderate
24' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 6:30 PM CST 12/6/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 7.23 ft
Flow: 0.741 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 AM 12/7 | 7.1 | 0.693 |
| 6 AM 12/7 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 12 PM 12/7 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 6 PM 12/7 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 12 AM 12/8 | 7.1 | 0.693 |
| 6 AM 12/8 | 7 | 0.656 |
| 12 PM 12/8 | 6.9 | 0.62 |
| 6 PM 12/8 | 6.7 | 0.553 |
| 12 AM 12/9 | 6.6 | 0.521 |
| 6 AM 12/9 | 6.5 | 0.49 |
| 12 PM 12/9 | 6.5 | 0.49 |
| 6 PM 12/9 | 6.4 | 0.459 |
| 12 AM 12/10 | 6.4 | 0.459 |
| 6 AM 12/10 | 6.4 | 0.459 |
| 12 PM 12/10 | 6.4 | 0.459 |
| 6 PM 12/10 | 6.4 | 0.459 |
| 12 AM 12/11 | 6.4 | 0.459 |
| 6 AM 12/11 | 6.3 | 0.43 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 7:15 PM 12/6 | 7.24 | 0.745 |
| 7:00 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 6:45 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 6:30 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 6:15 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 6:00 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 5:45 PM 12/6 | 7.23 | 0.741 |
| 5:30 PM 12/6 | 7.22 | 0.737 |
| 5:15 PM 12/6 | 7.22 | 0.737 |
| 5:00 PM 12/6 | 7.22 | 0.737 |
| 4:45 PM 12/6 | 7.22 | 0.737 |
| 4:30 PM 12/6 | 7.22 | 0.737 |
| 4:15 PM 12/6 | 7.21 | 0.734 |
| 4:00 PM 12/6 | 7.21 | 0.734 |
| 3:45 PM 12/6 | 7.21 | 0.734 |
| 3:30 PM 12/6 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 3:15 PM 12/6 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 3:00 PM 12/6 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 2:45 PM 12/6 | 7.2 | 0.73 |
| 2:30 PM 12/6 | 7.19 | 0.726 |
| 2:15 PM 12/6 | 7.19 | 0.726 |
| 2:00 PM 12/6 | 7.19 | 0.726 |
| 1:45 PM 12/6 | 7.19 | 0.726 |
| 1:30 PM 12/6 | 7.18 | 0.722 |
| 1:15 PM 12/6 | 7.18 | 0.722 |
| 1:00 PM 12/6 | 7.17 | 0.719 |
| 12:45 PM 12/6 | 7.17 | 0.719 |
| 12:30 PM 12/6 | 7.17 | 0.719 |
| 12:15 PM 12/6 | 7.16 | 0.715 |
25.5' -
Water is covering the roads and bridges near the river. Bartahatchie Road is covered by flood water.
24' -
Most secondary roads and a few homes near the river are inundated. Evacuations are necessary.
22' -
Water is covering low-lying portions of Bartahatchie Road near the river. Extensive cropland flooding is also occurring.
21' -
Easter Valley Road near the river is flooding and evacuations of a few homes near the river may be necessary due to access problems. A significant amount of farmland is flooded.
18' -
Water is flowing over Air Base Road on the west bank of the river.
15' -
Water is covering a portion of Air Base Road located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland is flooded.
14' -
Flood water begins to cover Air Base Road located on the west bank of the river. Low-lying farmland near the river also begins to flood.
13' -
Lowland near the river is flooded.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1973 | 23.48 |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 21.63 |
| Dec 20, 1967 | 20.47 |
| Dec 4, 1991 | 20.33 |
| Mar 14, 1975 | 20.01 |
| May 4, 1997 | 19.83 |
| Nov 26, 2004 | 19.49 |
| Feb 8, 2004 | 19.35 |
| May 6, 2002 | 18.99 |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 18.67 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 18.56 |
| May 8, 2003 | 18.37 |
| Jan 25, 1999 | 18.35 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 18.21 |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 18.2 |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 18.14 |
| May 8, 2009 | 17.78 |
| Dec 13, 2008 | 17.56 |
| May 19, 2003 | 17.2 |
| May 23, 2010 | 17.1 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
