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Black Creek in Mississippi

River62.0 mi

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Around Black Creek

Cypress Creek Landing6.6 miMoody's Landing · 2.4 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Black Creek is a 62.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Black Creek near Brooklyn, MS (site 02479130). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1971 to 2026

Black Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 690 cfs, and lowest in October, at 154 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 32,200 cfs, in 1983.

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Typical flow by month at Black Creek near Brooklyn, MS, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January616384 to 1,110
February690456 to 1,220
March626428 to 1,040
April448291 to 974
May287176 to 581
June228137 to 416
July226144 to 424
August199130 to 345
September174110 to 295
October154105 to 245
November237168 to 389
December422272 to 738

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 53 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Black Creek near Brooklyn, MS (site 02479130). 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 Black Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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