About this river
Tombigbee River is a 24.5 mile river near Bay Springs Marina in Mississippi. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS (site 02431000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1985 to 2026
Tombigbee River typically runs highest in March, at a median 822 cfs, and lowest in August, at 158 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 55,100 cfs, in 1991.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 659 | 379 to 1,430 | |
| February | 788 | 451 to 1,700 | |
| March | 822 | 490 to 1,490 | |
| April | 612 | 406 to 1,245 | |
| May | 319 | 188 to 754 | |
| June | 241 | 157 to 471 | |
| July | 177 | 144 to 298 | |
| August | 158 | 137 to 208 | |
| September | 159 | 131 to 201 | |
| October | 163 | 130 to 226 | |
| November | 195 | 154 to 344 | |
| December | 482 | 276 to 1,100 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 41 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Tombigbee River near Fulton, MS (site 02431000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Tombigbee River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock BTennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayPublic
- Tombigbee RiverTombigbee RiverPublic
- Tombigbee RiverTombigbee RiverPublic
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock CTennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayPublic
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock CTennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayPublic
- Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Lock DTennessee-Tombigbee WaterwayPublic
- Beaver LakeBeaver LakePublic
- Tombigbee RiverTombigbee RiverPublic
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