USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02490500 BOGUE CHITTO NEAR TYLERTOWN, MS
LOCATION - Lat 31°10'37", long 90°16'46" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.34, T.3 N., R.9 E., Pike County, MS, Hydrologic Unit 03180005, Washington Meridian, near right bank on downstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 98, 0.2 mi upstream from Bars Branch, 2.2 mi downstream from Topishaw Creek, and 9.2 mi northwest of Tylertown.
DRAINAGE AREA - 492 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1504: 1945(P), 1946(M), 1947-51, 1953. WDR MS-80-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1944 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 227.40 ft above NGVD of 1929.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood in February 1936 reached a stage about 0.1 ft higher than the flood of Apr. 7, 1983.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
Maximum instantaneous discharge = 64,200 cfs on April 7, 1983.
Maximum instantaneous gage height = 34.62 feet on April 7, 1983.