River stage
Chunky River
- River level
- 2.52 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS
- Gauges reporting
- 1 of 1
- Above flood stage
- 0
- Above action stage
- 0
- Overall
- Below flood stage
- Publisher
- NWS · USGS
In brief
On Oct 13, 2026, 1 of 1 gauge on the Chunky River reported, and none was above flood stage.
Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges
Chunky River level at Chunky
The Chunky River is measured in one place, at Chunky, MS. The height below is the river at that spot rather than along its whole length, because the National Weather Service sets a flood stage for each gauge separately.
| Location | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chunky | 2.52 ft | normal, steady |
Recent levels on the Chunky River
The chart covers the last 122 days of readings at Chunky, MS.
Other rivers nearby
- Leaf River (MS) 4 gauges
- Pearl River 23 gauges
- Black Creek (MS) 2 gauges
- Escatawpa River 2 gauges
- Biloxi River 2 gauges
- Wolf River (MS) 2 gauges
- Buffalo River (MS) 1 gauge
- Mississippi River 120 gauges
Frequently asked questions
Is the Chunky River flooding right now?
No. The Chunky River is below flood stage at Chunky, MS, its only gauge, as of 2026-10-13.
How high is the Chunky River?
The Chunky River is at 2.52 ft at Chunky, MS, the only gauge on the river.
Where is the Chunky River measured?
The National Weather Service and USGS operate one gauge on the Chunky River, at Chunky, MS.
What does flood stage mean?
Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. On the Chunky River it is set for the gauge at Chunky, MS, so it describes conditions there rather than along the whole river. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.
River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.