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Hickahala Creek near Southaven, MS

River25.7 mi
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Around Hickahala Creek

Hernando Point Pavilion8.3 miHernando Point Campground8.4 mi5 mi

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

About this river

Hickahala Creek is a 25.7 mile river near Midsouth floats in Mississippi. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 07277700. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1986 to 2011

Hickahala Creek typically runs highest in January, at a median 81 cfs, and lowest in September, at 40 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 14,300 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 07277700, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January8151 to 169
February7852 to 162
March7957 to 166
April6348 to 112
May5544 to 102
June4841 to 72
July4438 to 63
August4135 to 51
September4036 to 49
October4235 to 54
November4337 to 59
December6847 to 134

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 25 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 07277700 (site 07277700). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Hickahala Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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